Tinkercad For Dummies®

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Table of Contents

1. Cover
2. Introduction
   1. About This Book
   2. Foolish Assumptions
   3. Icons Used in This Book
   4. Beyond the Book
   5. Where to Go from Here
3. Part 1: Getting Started with Tinkercad
   1. Chapter 1: Exploring 3D Design
      1. What Is 3D Modeling?
      2. Comparing 3D to 2D Methods
      3. Discovering Model Representation
      4. Looking at the Modeling Process
      5. Recognizing the 3D Model Market
      6. Exploring 3D Printing
      7. Using 3D Printed Models
      8. Using Tinkercad in 3D Modeling
   2. Chapter 2: Introducing Tinkercad
      1. Visiting the Tinkercad Website
      2. Creating a Tinkercad Account
      3. Logging in to Your New Account
      4. Launching a New Tinkercad Design
   3. Chapter 3: Taking a Tour of Tinkercad
      1. Viewing Recent Designs
      2. Choosing Options and Settings
      3. ‘Tinkering’ with Tinkercad
      4. Finding the Right Help
      5. Tweeting on Twitter
      6. Browsing the Gallery
      7. Reading the Tinkercad Blog
   4. Chapter 4: Exploring the User Interface
      1. Venturing Away from the Start screen
      2. Viewing the Tinkercad ViewCube
      3. Using the Viewing Tools
      4. Working with the Tinkercad Grid
      5. Speeding Things Up by Using Keyboard Shortcuts
   5. Chapter 5: Exploring 3D Tools in Tinkercad
      1. Copy and Paste
      2. Duplicate
      3. Hide
      4. Show All
      5. Group
      6. Ungroup
      7. Align
      8. Flip
      9. Workplane
      10. Ruler
      11. Tinkercad Basic Shapes
      12. Community Shapes
4. Part 2: Creating a Simple Nameplate for Your Office
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