Hackaday

3D Printering: Making A Thing With AutoCAD, Part I

Octopodes and useless plastic baubles begone. It’s time yet again for another installment of learning how to make a thing with 3D design tools. This week, we’re making something with AutoCAD. It’s an ...

Why does 3D CAD work with Generative AI? Explaining the mechanisms of APIs and MCP

Hello, this is Teruemon.Recently, I have been working on initiatives to create 3D models by integrating Autodesk Fusion and ...

Architectural CAD vs. Mechanical CAD: What's the Difference? How to Choose a Career for Beginners

I'm interested in CAD work, but what's the difference between architectural CAD and mechanical CAD? Is it difficult to work ...
Engineering

Creating 2D Views From 3D Models in AutoCAD, Part 1

Best known for its 2D toolset, AutoCAD also has a full suite of 3D modeling features. With AutoCAD, you can create solids, surfaces and meshes from simple to complex models. It also supplies tools for ...
Hackaday

3D Printering: Making A Thing In AutoCAD, Part II

It’s time once again for another part in 3D Printering’s series of Making A Thing. Last week was a short tutorial on the beginnings of making a thing in AutoCAD. This is an extremely complex software ...