{"product_id":"tinkercad-for-dummies-isbn-9781119464419","title":"Tinkercad For Dummies","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCreate in 3D with Tinkercad!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIf you can dream it, you can create it—using Tinkercad. This free tool gives everyone the power to create 3D models, regardless of your level of experience. With the help of \u003ci\u003eTinkercad For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e, you’ll have the knowledge you need to plan your designs, the know-how to utilize the platform’s drag-and-drop tools to create your design, and the information you need to print or export your designs to use them elsewhere.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTinkercad is for everyone! It’s simple enough to be used by kids and students, but robust enough that an adult could use it to create a complex product prototype. With more than 4 million designs posted in the Tinkercad community, the platform is also popular with teachers around the world. Why not join in on the fun?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCreate your Tinkercad account and join the community\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUse the drag-and-drop tools to build 3D images\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExport your designs to have them 3D printed\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLearn the principles of great 3D design\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e Tinkercad is truly fun for all ages, and this hands-on guide makes it faster and easier to start using it right away! \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 1: Getting Started with Tinkercad 5\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1: Exploring 3D Design 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2: Introducing Tinkercad 25\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Taking a Tour of Tinkercad 33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Exploring the User Interface 43\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Exploring 3D Tools in Tinkercad 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 2: Creating a Simple Nameplate for Your Office 63\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6: Creating the Baseplate 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Giving the Baseplate Depth 77\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8: Adding Your Name as Text 87\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9: Cutting Holes to Mount the Nameplate 99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 3: Building Your First Skyscraper, in Miniature 115\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10: Creating the Building Footprint 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11: Developing the Ground Floor 121\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12: Copying the Floors as You Build 137\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13: Adding the Roof to Stop the Rain 145\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14: The Sky’s the Limit: Adding a Helipad 153\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 4: Making It Happen: 3D Printing Your Designs 159\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15: Getting Started with 3D Printing 161\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 16: 3D Printing Selected Shapes 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 17: STL Files 173\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 18: OBJ Files 177\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 19: SVG Files 183\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 5: The Part of Tens 189\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 20: Ten Great 3D Printing Materials 191\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 21: Ten Great 3D Printers 205\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 22: Ten 3D Applications 219\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 229\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eShaun C Bryant\u003c\/b\u003e has 30 years of experience in the CAD\/BIM field and is a consultant, manager, and trainer as well as a user. 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You'll learn to set up your Tinkercad account, launch your first design, find your way around the user interface, and begin working with the 3D tools. 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