Learning Overview
123D Design is a free online app that makes it easy for anyone to create models for 3D printing. Join our instructor as he walks through how to create a car from a simple line sketch into a 3D model with axles and tires.
This is a great first course for those new to 3D, and/or for those who want to learn more about working in a 3D application.
Topics include:
- Working with the Sketch tools
- Converting Sketch lines into 3D shapes
- Changing dimensions
- Using Fillet and Chamfer
- Using the Subtraction tools
Recommended Grades 4-8th
Get The Software: 123D Design
System Requirements:
- Supported OS: Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7
- Processor: Intel Pentium 4 or AMD Athlon 64 or later with 2 GHz+ processor; or compatible
- RAM: 1.5 GB minimum, 2+ GB RAM Recommended
- Hard Disk: 1.5 GB
- Video Card: Direct3D 9 or 10 graphics support with 64+ MB
Technology Standards
Learning Outcomes based on the International Society for Technology in Education Standards (ISTE) & Common Core.
This tutorial covers the following ISTE standards:
- Empowered Learner
- 1c, 1d
- Knowledge Constructor
- 3d
- Innovative Designer
- 4b
- Creative Communicator
- 6c, 6d
- Global Collaborator
- 7d
Resources For Parents
Download the Software and Watch other Related Tutorials.
This is a great first course for those who are new to 3D, and/or for those who want to learn more about working in a 3D application.
Get The Software: 123D Design
System Requirements:
- Supported OS: Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7
- Processor: Intel Pentium 4 or AMD Athlon 64 or later with 2 GHz+ processor; or compatible
- RAM: 1.5 GB minimum, 2+ GB RAM Recommended
- Hard Disk: 1.5 GB
- Video Card: Direct3D 9 or 10 graphics support with 64+ MB
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- Build a Spaceship in 123d Design
- Learn how to 3D model a star
- Learn how to convert a 2D drawing from Inkscape into a 3D model