Chapter 3

Taking a Tour of Tinkercad

IN THIS CHAPTER

check Viewing designs

check Changing options and settings

check Working with Tinkercad

check Discovering how to use Tinkercad Help to answer your technical questions

check Entering the Tinkercad community

In this chapter, you take a tour of the Tinkercad screens. You find out how to view your recent designs and tinker with Tinkercad. You discover how to use the Help screens to access the amazing knowledge base that is incorporated into Tinkercad. You also explore the Tinkercad community by visiting the Tinkercad Gallery and blog.

Viewing Recent Designs

Tinkercad provides great visual tools so that you can easily view and open your recent designs.

When you log in, your Tinkercad profile is on the left side of the screen (see Figure 3-1). Just to the right of your profile you see your recent designs. In the following example, my existing Tinkercad design is called Shaun’s Nameplate. All your recent designs have a little preview box. If you move your mouse over it, ...

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