This intermediate class will focus on AutoCAD 3D part modeling commands and features. AutoCAD 2007 offered a 3D engine that was overhauled to give you more power and make it easier to build 3D models and 2D orthographic drawings. New tools for 3D solid and surface model creation will accelerate your design workflow! Learn new techniques that will supersede your old-school techniques. If you used AutoCAD 3D in the past, attend this session and get ready to be surprised This class will focus on the 3D commands and features of AutoCAD.
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This tutorial is intended to work as a student centered learning resource. It will introduce you to the basics of creating 3D models of your building designs using AutoCAD. Use the AutoCAD help menu system as required.

You will be familiar with working in 2D (two dimensions). As you may have already found, this can be quite limiting. You are representing 3D objects in a 2D format, which has then to be interpreted in order to visualise in 3D. Working with a 3D model has many advantages over 2D representations, including:
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