3D Printing with Autodesk 123D, Tinkercad, and MakerBot

Lydia Sloan Cline 지음

McGraw-Hill 2014년 12월 05일 출간

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Master the art of 3D printing with step-by-step tutorials and DIY projects

Are you ready to join the new industrial revolution? 3D Printing with Autodesk 123D, Tinkercad, and MakerBot reveals how to turn your ideas into physical products that you can use or sell! You'll learn how to operate powerful, free software from Autodesk and bring your creations to life with the MakerBot--a leading consumer printer--or an online service bureau.

Practical examples take you through the Design, Catch, Meshmixer, Tinkercad, Make, and CNC Utility apps, and the MakerBot Desktop. Fun projects, easy-to-follow instructions, and clear screenshots progress from installing the software to printing the design. Videos and digital files accompany this hands-on guide.

Make your own creations with Design and Tinkercad

Download editable, premade content

Generate construction documents with the LayOut feature

Create and edit a reality capture model with Catch

Edit and mash up .stl files with Meshmixer

Navigate the MakerBot Desktop

Print the model on your own machine or with a service bureau

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Foreword

Chapter 1 Hello, Maker!

What is Making?
What, Exactly, is a Modeling Program?
Mesh vs. Solid Models So Tell Me About the Autodesk 123D Suite Already!
File Formats
What is a 3D Printer?
What is a CNC Machine?
What is a Maker Space?
So What's This Book About?
What You Need, Computer-Wise to Run the 123d Suite
Free and Pay Accounts
Download 123 Design Desktop and Print Utility
Sites to Check Out

Chapter 2 Getting Started with 123D Design

Open 123D Design Desktop
Sketch plane
Menu Bar
Sign In/Help
View Cube
Navigation Panel
Online Kits Window
Snap and Units
Units

Chapter 3 Model It! 123D Design Projects

How to Select and Erase
Studded Bangle Bracelet
Move, Rotate and Copy with the Box Gizmo
Sketching: Tools, Planes and Editing
Sketches vs. 2D Primitives
Sun Sculpture Wall Decoration
The Loft Tool
Combining Solids
Import a Picture File
Star Cookie Cutter
Jell-O Mold Tray
Peace Sign Pendant
Personalized Business Card
Pacman
Upload a File to Your 123D Account
Model vs. Project
Pinky
Insert a File into an Open File
Frog in a Tea Cup
Summary
Sites to Check Out

Chapter 4 Generate Construction Documents with LayOut

What is Autocad 360?
Getting Started with LayOut
The Design Screen Interface
Add Text and Dimensions to the Drawing
Layers
Download and Print
The Sheets Screen Interface
Summary
Sites to Check Out

Chapter 5 Capture It! with 123D Catch

What is 123D Catch?
What Can You Catch?
How to Photograph a Subject
Catch on the iPhone/iPad
The Catch Screen
Submit the Catch
Download the Capture
Troubleshooting the iPhone/iPad App
Open the Catch Web App<

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저자(글) Lydia Sloan Cline