AutoCAD 3D Tutorial

Part 1 Introduction to 3D solid modeling

1.Understanding and navigating in 3D workspace

2.Using view control and view cube

3.Extrude command 

4.Presspull command 

5.Revolve command 

6.Sweep command 

Part 1 Introduction to 3D solid modeling Lesson files click to download

 

 Part 2 Editing and visualizing solids

 

1.Boolean Operations 

2.Fillet and chamfer edge 

3.Extrude, Taper and Move Face 

4.3D array command 

5.Understanding User co-ordinate system 

6.Visualizing solid with sectional planes 

7.Creating 2D layout views from 3D drawing 

Part 2 Editing and visualizing solids Lesson files click to download  

 

Part 3 Surface Modeling

 

 1.Making surface using extrude, revolve, sweep and loft

2.Patch and Fillet tool 

3.Offset and surface blend tool 

Part 3 Surface Modeling Lesson files clickto download

 

  Part 4 Rendering and presentation

 

1.Applying materials to 3D solids 

2.Placing cameras and making views 

3.Adding interior lights and making quick rendering 

4.Creating and saving renderings as image file 

5.Making animated walk-through video 

Part 4 Rendering and presentation Lesson files click to download  

 

Part 5 Bonus Lessons

 

 1.Making Isometric drawing

2.Making tree with opacity map 

3.Creating rendering in mechanical drawing