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Improving CAD Designs with Autodesk Fusion 360
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Improving CAD Designs with Autodesk Fusion 360

by Kevin Michael Land
September 2023
Beginner to intermediate
596 pages
13h 23m
English
Packt Publishing

Overview

Dive into the world of Autodesk Fusion 360 with this hands-on project-based guide. Through practical examples and step-by-step instructions, you'll learn how to design, model, and render 3D creations effectively. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your understanding of parametric design, this book provides the knowledge and techniques to bring your ideas to life.

What this Book will help me do

  • Master the user interface, tools, and workspace navigation of Autodesk Fusion 360.
  • Understand how to create and manipulate parametric 2D sketches.
  • Transform 2D sketches into functional 3D models for real-world applications.
  • Gain skills in using the form environment to design organic, creative shapes.
  • Learn to document your work with 2D assembly drawings and renderings with materials and lighting.

Author(s)

Kevin Michael Land, a seasoned Autodesk Fusion 360 expert, brings years of experience in design and teaching. Having worked with numerous design professionals and enthusiasts, Kevin emphasizes practical, hands-on learning. His approachable style makes technical concepts understandable, inspiring readers to create and innovate with confidence.

Who is it for?

This book is ideal for beginner to intermediate designers, woodworkers, 3D printing enthusiasts, and hobbyists. Whether you're familiar with CAD or just starting out, this resource will guide you through building skills with Autodesk Fusion 360. Hands-on learners and creators who enjoy experimenting and refining their designs will benefit the most.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781800564497