CAD Software

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Draft Intelligently with IntelliCAD
IntelliCAD: All You Need to Know About this CAD Software

The CAD industry is bustling with lots of solutions. Read about how IntelliCAD, a powerful drafting and annotation platform, stands out.

by Ofonime William
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CAD-Extraordinary!
CAD Exchanger (CAD Software) – All You Need to Know

Need to view a CAD design or get information from it, but don't care for other features? CAD Exchanger may be the right software for you.

by Jerome Chambers
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Practice Makes Perfect
Best Maya 3D Modeling Tutorials (Most Are Free)

Maya can be a bit intimidating, especially for beginners. Read on for the best Maya 3D modeling tutorial videos. Almost all are free!

by Naomi Kaye
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Brush Up on the Options
The Best ZBrush Alternatives

Sculpting is a popular way to create 3D models, with ZBrush being a beloved tool. Check out what ZBrush alternatives are out there!

by Lauren Fuentes
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A Hard Act to Follow
Blender Hard-Surface Modeling: 8 Best Tutorials & Guides

To get started with Blender hard-surface modeling capabilities, we've gathered the best guides to show you the way. Read on to learn more!

by Lauren Fuentes
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Design, Test, Create
CAD / CAM / CAE: The Differences – Simply Explained

If the three-lettered acronyms CAD, CAE, and CAM have you confused, read on for our explanation of these unique yet related processes.

by Lucas Carolo
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nTop Supercharges Its Design for 3D Printing Software in Version 4

What is nTop used for and is it worth the price? These answers and more are in our guide to nTop.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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More Than Pen and Paper
What Is 3D Drawing Software? – Simply Explained

"3D drawing" can refer to a variety of 3D designing methods. Read on to learn about 3D drawing software options and more!

by Jackson O'Connell
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Compare the Pair
Fusion 360 vs AutoCAD: The Differences

Fusion 360 vs. AutoCAD: Two CAD tools with different working principles, so it comes down to what you want to make. Read on for our rundown!

by Lauren Fuentes
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Yes We CAD!
What Is CAD Software? – Simply Explained

What is CAD, you ask? Learn all about this transformative type of software, from its origins to what it can do today.

by Lucas Carolo
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Let's Cut to the Chase
Fusion 360 & Woodworking: How to Get Started

Fusion 360 is a versatile software for CAD, CAM, and CNC. Read on to learn about the best add-ins to optimize Fusion 360 for woodworking.

by Lauren Fuentes
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Advanced Metal
The Biggest Hurdle in Complex Metal 3D Printing Isn’t the Metal or the 3D Printers

The journey of one marine engine cylinder head from concept to implementation highlights a new development that may accelerate metal 3D printing across industries.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Much More than a Pretty Face!
Ondsel: All You Need to Know

Feel the power of the next generation FOSS: where open-source meets cutting-edge, and innovation is the norm. Read all about Ondsel!

by Raphael Bertasius
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Herding CADs
CAM vs CAD: The Differences

CAD and CAM are often confused or conflated, but these tools perform entirely different tasks. Learn the differences between CAM vs. CAD!

by Lucas Carolo
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Mama Maya!
Maya 3D Models: 10 Best Sources

You can save time on your projects by importing assets and 3D models into Maya. Follow along as we walk you through our best sources for Maya 3D models.

by Niall Mobsby
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Piecemeal Programming
OpenSCAD Tutorial for Advanced Users – Modules & Functions

OpenSCAD is a open-source software for 3D modeling and is perfect for making precise and parametric models with just a few lines of code. In this OpenSCAD tutorial, we'll be discussing two features of OpenSCAD that let its best qualities shine through: Modules and Functions!

by Michael Jones
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Form & Function
Top Design for Additive Manufacturing (DfAM) Software

Design parts and products that take advantage of additive manufacturing's unique features with software to automate the most complex tasks.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Hyperganic: Voxel-based Software for Complex 3D Printing

Hyperganic, a German company, builds generative design software to 3D print objects as complex as nature. Though it was founded in 2015, it's just now ready to reveal what its powerful algorithms can do.

by Azzura Lalani
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Hexagon Buys Geomagic From 3D Systems, Good News for Reverse Engineering

Software giant Hexagon says it plans to make the Geomagic software platform even better with new features while keeping it hardware agnostic.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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nTop Design Summit at Rapid + TCT Features Autodesk, Ansys, Hexagon, EOS, & Materialise

Design software thought leaders gather in L.A. ahead of Rapid + TCT 2024 to discuss the untapped opportunities in computational design.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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