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Dedication
by Cameron Coward
A Beginner's Guide to 3D Modeling
Cover Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
About the Author
About the Technical Reviewer
BRIEF CONTENTS
CONTENTS IN DETAIL
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
INTRODUCTION
Who This Book Is For
What Is Parametric Modeling?
Why Use Parametric Modeling Software?
About This Book
1 A BRIEF HISTORY OF CAD
Drafting and the Industrial Revolution
Replacing Pen and Paper
Entering the Third Dimension
CAD in the Modern World
CAD for Hobbyists
2 PARAMETERS, FEATURES, AND THE FUSION 360 WORKSPACE
Using Features as Building Blocks
The Fusion 360 Workspace
Summary
3 DESIGNING YOUR FIRST MODEL
Getting to Know Your Tools
Modeling a Cube
Using the Design History Timeline
Exercises
Summary
4 REVOLVING A 2D SKETCH INTO A 3D OBJECT
Creating a Sphere as a Revolve Feature
Modeling a Decorative Pencil Holder
Exercises
Summary
5 MODELING ASSEMBLIES
Converting Solid Bodies into Components Within a Single File
Assembling Components from External Files
Combining Assembly Methods
Summary
6 MODELING WITH COMPLEX CURVES
Sweeps and Lofts
Organic Shapes and a Teapot
Exercise
Summary
7 SPRINGS, SCREWS, AND OTHER ADVANCED MODELING
Modeling a Coil
Modeling a Screw Using the Thread Tool
Modeling a 20-Sided Die
Exercises
Summary
8 DRAFTING
Guidelines for Drafting
Drafting a Single-Part Drawing
Exercise
Summary
9 RENDERING
Rendering Your Screw
Rendering a Clock with a Decal Face
Placing a Render in a Real Photo
Summary
10 CAPSTONE PROJECT: CREATING A ROBOT ARM
Measuring and Modeling Your Servos
Modeling the Base of the Robot Arm
Shoulder Motor Mount
Third Motor Mount and First Segment
Fourth Motor Mount and Second Segment
The Gripper Mechanism
Printing the Parts and Assembling the Robot Arm
Summary
INDEX
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This book is dedicated to my mother.
I know she would have been proud.
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