Getting Started with CAD Modeling for 3d Printing

If you are tired of just 3d printing models from the Internet, it is time to learn how to create your 3d models. Computer-Aided Design (CAD) programs are the industry standard for 3d modeling of physical objects, and many of them work well with 3d printers. There are CAD programs that are easy enough for 3rd graders, so anyone watching this video should learn a CAD program. Topics Covered in this Video 00:00 Introduction 05:16 What is CAD? 07:10 Software Licensing Models 10:29 CAD Design Approaches 12:43 TinkerCAD Demo (Direct Object Modeling) 14:42 OpenSCAD Demo (Parametric Scripting) 18:38 FreeCAD Demo (Parametric Design) 24:27 11 CAD Programs Compared 34:47 Recommended CAD Programs For additional videos check out my playlists here: Let’s continue to learn together. Irv --- The following links are to products I have used, reviewed, or evaluated for the MakeWithTech