Introduction to 3D Modeling for Manufacturing - What's new in this course? | Autodesk

Introduction to 3D Modeling for Manufacturing

Outline

1

Getting started

Module overview

Course overview

What's new in this course?

Get the software

Course resources

2

Introduction to modeling

Module overview

Create a new project

Create and edit a sketch

Create and edit a 3D model

Create a technical drawing

Practice exercise

Challenge exercise

3

Introduction to parametric sketching

Module overview

Create parameter based sketches

Sketch splines and slots

Create sketch Intersections and projections

Practice exercise

Challenge exercise

4

Introduction to parametric modeling

Module overview

Create a 3D mechanical link

Add sketch Canvas images

Create a 3D model solid trigger

Manage physical materials and appearances

Practice exercise

Challenge exercise

5

Introduction to freeform and direct modeling

Module overview

Create and edit a form body

Insert edges and bridge form bodies

Refine complete the form body

Resize features with direct modeling

Move and rotate features with direct modeling

Practice exercise

Challenge exercise

6

Introduction to assembly modeling

Module overview

Introduction to assembly modeling

Re-create reciprocating saw motion

Practice exercise

Challenge exercise

7

Introduction to technical drawing

Module overview

Explode a 3D model for a drawing

Create a drawing sheet and views

Add geometry and dimensions to a drawing

Add GD & T text and symbols

Place an exploded view

Edit a title block

Practice exercise

Challenge exercise

8

Introduction to rendering

Module overview

Set up a render

Create a rendered image

Practice exercise

Challenge exercise

9

Course challenge exercise

Module overview

Challenge exercise

10

Final test

Module overview

Start your final test

What's new in this course?

Introduction to 3D Modeling for Manufacturing

The contents of this course have been updated as of August 2022. This course was last updated in October 2021.

August 2022 updates include:

Updated videos to reflect the latest Fusion 360 user interface.
New tutorials that explore rendering.
Updated practice and challenge exercises.
New instructor guide to help educators and instructors teach this content in classroom.
Updated final test.
Course length increased to ~12 hours.