Learn the best practices for creating 2D cad drawings that accurately depict lighting and shading, using common tools and techniques.

To create easily shareable 2D CAD drawings, use compatible software like AutoCAD or DraftSight. Organize drawings with layers for clarity, and include annotations and dimensions.

Taking a class in AutoCAD is a fantastic way to kickstart your career or ramp up your existing skills. Computer-aided design (CAD) allows you to digitally create 2D drawings and 3D models of ...

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Unlike 2D drawing and 3D modeling, which amateurs and professionals of various industries use, BIM is specific to AEC experts.

June Fusion 360 update also adds 2.5-axis CAM 360 functionality for Mac OS users. Shortly after its update in May, Autodesk has released another upgrade for its online 3D CAD modeling and CAM ...

Prehistoric cave drawings date back about 40,000 years. Ancient Egyptians used papyrus for paper. Artistic drawing flourished during the European Renaissance starting in the 14th century. Now, ...

Some of Fusion’s direct geometry manipulation functions have now been incorporated into Autodesk Inventor 2011, the latest version of Autodesk’s classic history-based parametric 3D modeler. Similarly, ...