What is CAD? CAD stands for computer-aided design, although you may also hear the earlier term computer-aided drafting, or a combination: computer-aided design and drafting (CADD).

FreeCAD’s TechDraw workbench makes this very easy and [Joko] has a tutorial that shows exactly how to do it. Machinists everywhere are used to looking at these drawings that typically show a top ...

The latest version of Ultimaker Cura has a secret, extremely powerful feature: Lightning infill. Terrible news from the UK ...

Learn how to design and 3D print with Tinkercad in this beginner-friendly guide. Step-by-step tips to turn your ideas into tangible creations.

AutoCAD Part I AutoCAD Part II Blender Part I We’ve already done half the work to make a ‘thing’ in Blender, so now it’s time to finish the job. Check out the rest of the tutorial below ...

Discover how manufacturers maximize CAD value with Creo 12—fully integrated design, simulation, and manufacturing tools that ...

CAD software helps in 2-dimensional and 3-dimensional modeling. If you are searching for the best free CAD software for Windows, read this article.

How to Convert a 2D Model to 3D Using AutoCAD. Use AutoCAD's "Extrude" and "Revolve" commands to turn 2-D designs into 3-D models. "Extrude" is how 3-D modelers to refer to the technique of ...

Do any of you have recommendations for 3d cad software on a tablet? I have both Android and iOS available. Currently I’m using Tinkercad on the desktop, as it was about the easiest one to learn ...