Introduction |
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PART 1 GETTING STARTED WITH TINKERCAD |
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Chapter 1 Exploring 3D Design |
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Comparing 3D to 2D Methods |
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Discovering Model Representation |
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Looking at the Modeling Process |
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Exploring different modeling techniques |
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Recognizing the 3D Model Market |
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Using Tinkercad in 3D Modeling |
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Chapter 2 Introducing Tinkercad |
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Visiting the Tinkercad Website |
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Creating a Tinkercad Account |
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Logging in to Your New Account |
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Launching a New Tinkercad Design |
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Chapter 3 Taking a Tour of Tinkercad |
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Choosing Options and Settings |
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`Tinkering' with Tinkercad |
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Reading the Tinkercad Blog |
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Chapter 4 Exploring the User Interface |
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Venturing Away from the Start screen |
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Viewing the Tinkercad ViewCube |
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Working with the Tinkercad Grid |
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Speeding Things Up by Using Keyboard Shortcuts |
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Chapter 5 Exploring 3D Tools in Tinkercad |
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PART 2 CREATING A SIMPLE NAMEPLATE FOR YOUR OFFICE |
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Chapter 6 Creating the Baseplate |
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Starting and Saving a New Project |
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Choosing Public or Private Access |
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Choosing Design Properties |
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Setting up your dimensions |
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Adding a box to the Workplane |
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Chapter 7 Giving the Baseplate Depth |
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Working on Different Faces |
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Choosing a Shape for the Indent |
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Checking Object Position Using the Grid |
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Chapter 8 Adding Your Name as Text |
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Getting to the Right View |
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Getting to the best view for placing text |
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Positioning the Workplane |
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Changing the length of your text |
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Smoothing the Edges with Bevels and Segments |
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Chapter 9 Cutting Holes to Mount the Nameplate |
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Choosing a Shape for the Hole |
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Getting in the Right View |
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Moving the Nameplate to a Grid Intersection |
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Positioning the Box Accurately |
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Changing Your View to Assess Height |
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Altering the Box to Suit the Nameplate |
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PART 3 BUILDING YOUR FIRST SKYSCRAPER, IN MINIATURE |
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Chapter 10 Creating the Building Footprint |
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The Basic Floor Plan: Keeping It Simple |
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Getting (Your Floor Plan) in Shape |
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Chapter 11 Developing the Ground Floor |
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Preparing to Add Your Wallls |
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Using Hide to Your Advantage |
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Adding Windows to the Front View |
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Adding Windows to the Other Elevations |
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Chapter 12 Copying the Floors as You Build |
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Getting the Placement of the Floors Right |
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Chapter 13 Adding the Roof to Stop the Rain |
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Picking the Right Shape for Your Roof |
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Getting the Right Depth for Your Roof |
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Adding the Curved Roof Edge |
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Chapter 14 The Sky's the Limit: Adding a Helipad |
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Getting to the Right View |
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Changing the Text Settings |
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Getting the H to Fit the Roof |
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Adding the Finishing Touches |
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PART 4 MAKING IT HAPPEN: 3D PRINTING YOUR DESIGNS |
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Chapter 15 Getting Started with 3D Printing |
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Verifying That You Included Everything |
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Knowing What Type of File to Export |
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Choosing a Printing Option |
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Chapter 16 3D Printing Selected Shapes |
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Selecting Specific Shapes from Your Design |
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3D Printing Each Piece to Build It Later |
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Downloading as an STL File |
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Downloading as an OBJ file |
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Downloading as an SVG file |
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Chapter 20 Ten Great 3D Printing Materials |
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Chapter 21 Ten Great 3D Printers |
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Factors to Consider When Choosing a 3D Printer |
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Aleph Objects: LulzBot TAZ 6 |
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BCN3D Technologies: BCN3D Sigma |
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FlashForge: FlashForge Creator Pro |
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Prusa Research: Original Prusa i3 MK2S |
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PrintrBot: PrintrBot Simple Pro |
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Chapter 22 Ten 3D Applications |
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Smith Micro Software: Poser |
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CLO Virtual Fashion: Marvelous Designer |
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CLO Virtual Fashion: CLO3D |
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Blender Foundation: Blender |
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Index |
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