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Synching AutoCAD and Inventor with Factory Design Suite

December 11, 2013
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| AutoCAD, Autodesk Inventor, Factory Design Suite, Manufacturing, Sketchbook Designer

When 2D isn’t Enough but 3D is Too Complicated – Use the Right Tool for the Right Job at the Right Time. Associativity between Autodesk’s AutoCAD and Inventor has always been an enhancement request. A couple years ago, Autodesk released Associativity between AutoCAD and Inventor where you could detail your 3D Inventor models with the power of AutoCAD and…

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Alias Design: Class A Surfacing for the Mainstream

December 10, 2013
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| 3D Scanning, Alias, Manufacturing, Product Design Suite, Sketchbook Designer, Uncategorized

When People Buy Your Products Because They Look Better. A Class A Surface can be defined as one without physical imperfection. In the Automotive world, Class A Surfaces are mandatory as any reflection while highlight any imperfections, and have been used for Automotive surfaces for years, but what about consumer products, why doesn’t this market segment demand Class A…

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Holden Special Vehicles use Autodesk to Showcase their Designs

December 2, 2013
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| Alias, Manufacturing, Product Design Suite, Sketchbook Designer

HSV use Autodesk software for two main reasons, Visualisation & Surfacing. With Autodesk Showcase they explore different design and styling options without creating a physical prototype for each option. Not only does it allow them to explore options, they use it to spot issues with the finish and correct them. Since Showcase is a real time renderer, they also use…

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Moving from Pen and Pad to Pen and CAD

November 13, 2013
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| Sketchbook Designer

Digitising Concept Sketch Designs Change… hard to do but necessary when the world around you changes and it’s challenging to move from what you know to something better and having to re-learn, but it doesn’t have to be. Designs usually start with a pen and pad and a lot of erasing and design changes and variations, which is why…

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