Introduction
Tinkercad is a free CAD application that operates directly from a web browser, making it easily accessible for users of all skill levels. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced CAD user, Tinkercad is designed for simplicity. No prior AutoCAD experience is required, making it an ideal choice for those looking to join a CAD class. Students will benefit from step-by-step tutorials, ensuring a smooth learning process. Basic computer skills, such as using a mouse, saving files, and navigating folders, are the only prerequisites for this user-friendly platform, compatible with both Windows and (Mac) OS X operating systems.
Join our Tinkercad tutorial to explore the world of CAD effortlessly and enhance your design skills.
Duration
15 hours / Part time
Mode of Delivery
• Classroom-based, instructor-led training
• Virtual class, instructor-led training
Languages Available
• English
• Chinese
• Others
Outline
1 Introduction to TinkerCad
◦ The user Interface and logging in
◦ Navigation around the work area
◦ Grid setup and design precision
◦ Other
2 Adding & Moving Shapes
◦ Scaling and changing dimensions
◦ Rotating shapes
◦ Selecting strategies
◦ Using the work plane
◦ Measuring and using the ruler tool
◦ Grouping and ungrouping
◦ Using the hole object
◦ Aligning shapes
◦ Mirror tool
◦ Other
3 Creating & Duplicating Patterns
◦ Copying objects
◦ Creating linear patterns
◦ Creating circular patterns
◦ Other
4 Shape Generators
◦ Introducing shape generators (also called “primitives”)
◦ Extension generator
◦ Polygon generator
◦ Text generator
◦ Image generator
◦ Community generators
◦ Other
5 Cutting and Using Planes
6 Importing Files
◦ Importing SVG Files
◦ Importing STL Files
◦ Other
7 Finishing
◦ Splitting objects
◦ Chamfers
◦ Fillets
◦ Shell object
◦ Naming and sharing design files (or Models)
◦ Downloading the design
◦ Other
8 Design concepts
◦ Drawings and sketches
◦ Measurement
◦ Design tips
◦ Anticipating problems
◦ Other
9 Downloading TinkerCad files to a local computer
10 Preparing to print
11 Individual design projects
◦ Review and modify student ideas
◦ Develop a design strategy
◦ Work on designs
◦ Test print designs
◦ Re-design as appropriate
◦ Print final designs
• Basic computer skills
• Note that we provide the computer
• Whether you are from India, Bangladesh, Myanmar or Johor Bahru. Foreigners are welcomed!
• Written Examination
• Project Presentation
Industrial Attachment:
Optional
