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Please read this first, yes it is long :lol: . I need to fix the formating :oops: AutoCAD 2000 3D FAQ This FAQ answers the following questions: Q1: How do I speed up 3D redraws in...
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Can anyone help me how to model these 3 curves so that I can get a surface such as the attached images in AutoCAD 2002?
Hello, been posting a view times already during this project.... Here is what I am working on: For being able to retrieve dimensions and angles from the drawing I started by redrawing...
I open a 3D file imported from the 3ds Max in the AutoCAD but when it opened in the AutoCAD, it full of meshes. How to open/import a 3D file from 3ds Max to the AutoCAD so that it not as a mesh...
Hi. I have a model where i need to make a solid fill between some surfaces to get a solid 3D model. After a lot of trying and searching I am now asking for help. I have attached the a pic of the...
Hi all! I'm a CAD newbie- just started using it a few weeks ago and am coming up on a deadline for a modelling assignment. I've already constructed the main cylinder and now must complete the lid....
Hi all, Does anyone on here have, or know where I could download, a 3D model of a timber roof frame in .dwg format? The type of frame I'm after is a hip/valley system, similar to the system...
Hi, I'm an Autocad Architecture user (the 2013 student version) and I was wondering if someone can solve a mystery for me. In Acad's Material library there are some Water materials you can choose...
I found much info on creating 3D objects above X Y plane (which is Z), but I haven't been able to find info on creating objects on the underside of X Y plane (sub Z). I need to create objects...
Hi all, I have a pretty stupid (maybe) question for you: Is there a "simple" way to convert a 2d immage (photoshop file) to a 3d solid? Basically I have a 2D immmage (a discus of sorts) that...
Hi, Im new here. I was doing a machina at autocad 12 and when i was in rendering options I must have do something wrong, and now, when I try to render anything, the render goes on black and white. ...
Hello, I have AutoCAD 2011 and i am trying to convert a 2D site grid into 3D, but to a certain level does anyone know how to do this? Lewis
Why when I loft thee two surfaces by using a guide but not forming a 3D solid? I already set it in MOde but still not form a 3D solid.
Hey. Can you tell me how can I make a section plane and the respective projection in autocad mechanical? The following link will explain you what i want to do. Ty ...
I am drawing a special purpose peg-board hook and have no idea how to connect a polyline to a helix with a concentric .125 or .0625 radai. I have submited a drawing for your edification, and creative...
Hey Everyone, needed a little help to see if I'm doing something wrong with extruding regions to form 3d Solids here. Please take a look at the attached drawing and let me know! Basically The...
Hi all, I am trying to recreate the remains of a viking house that was discovered during excavations in the centre of Dublin. I want to recreate the conditions of the house from when it was...
I am making my own concept car such as attached .dwg file. I would like to ask a help especially to the car designer expert if don't mind. This is the side view. The front part of the car is...
Easily that is, without having to draw each character.
http://www.cadtutor.net/forum/showthread.php?t=33648&highlight=section+properties In this thread a user posted his situation about why his sweep was not working correctly. In short, I too have...
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