AutoCAD 2027: 3D Drawing and Modeling (Mixed Units): 5

Please note: The print version of this guide is printed in black and white with images in grayscale.AutoCAD(R) 2027: 3D Drawing and Modeling is designed for users working with AutoCAD(R) 2027 on a Windows operating system. This content does not apply to AutoCAD for Mac software.AutoCAD 2027: 3D Drawing and Modeling introduces users who are already proficient with the AutoCAD 2D commands to the concepts and methods of 3D modeling. It provides a thorough grounding in the fundamentals of 3D while exploring the key features of the advanced 3D Modeling workspace in AutoCAD.Topics Covered - 3D viewing techniques- Working with simple and composite solids- Creating complex solids and surfaces- Modifying objects in 3D space- Editing solids- Creating sections, camera perspectives, and animations- Working with point clouds- Converting 3D objects- Setting up a rendering with materials and lights- Creating 2D drawings from 3D models- Working with the user coordinate system- Creating .STL files of 3D models for printingPrerequisites- Access to the 2027.0 of the software to ensure compatibility with this learning content. Future software updates that are released by Autodesk may include changes that are not reflected in this content. The practices and files included are not compatible with prior versions of the software (e.g., 2026).- A good working skill level in the AutoCAD software, i.e., a minimum of 80 hours of work experience with the AutoCAD software, is recommended.