Category: Design for Digital Fabrication
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DigiFab Research: SkecthUp
What is SketchUp? SketchUp is a 3d modeling program that became popular while it was owned by Google. It is often used for architecture and interior design, though it can also be used for smaller product design as well. History SketchUp was first created by Last Software and released in 2000. I first heard about it…
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First 2d drawing in Vectorworks
In my Design for Digital Fabrication class we’re starting out with 2d vector drawings. I’ve used Adobe Illustrator and Inkscape for vector drawings in the past, but I’m new to Vectorworks. I’ve already found some very useful functions missing in other programs like the ability to auto-measure and label parts. So nice! We were asked…