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• AutoCAD®: The Complete Guide• AutoCAD® Civil 3D®: The Complete Guide• Autodesk® Inventor®: The Complete Guide• Autodesk® Revit® Architecture: The Complete Guide• Autodesk® Revit® MEP: The Complete Guide• Autodesk® Revit® Structure: The Complete Guide• Autodesk® Navisworks®: The Complete Guide• Autodesk® 3ds Max® Design: The Complete Guide

GeT Interactive - Online, On Demand The Complete Guide Series

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GeT Interactive - Online, On DemandThe Complete Guide SeriesThe Complete Guide series is designed to give you a solid understanding of software features and capabilities. The courses are divided into logically organized, easy-to-follow lectures and topics. Along with text, graphics, audio, and video demonstrations, a typical lecture features multiple “Let Me Try” exercises that take you step by step through sometimes complex procedures. The goal of performing these steps on your own is an understanding that goes beyond simply knowing what things are called and where to find them, into practical experience with skills you can apply to real-world situations.

While each Let Me Try project presents different solutions and methods, we urge you to focus on the concepts and techniques presented, rather than memorizing the specific steps used. Out in the real world, you will be presented with many different situations, and understanding the “why” of what we’re doing will help you more than memorizing the exact “how.”

The Complete Guide series has been carefully structured not only to give you the knowledge and skills you need to be a successful user of the software, but also to prepare you for the Autodesk® certification exams, including guides that let you know which topics are of particular importance for certification.

Each Complete Guide course is available in two versions: Guided, and Flexible. The Guided options qualify for Autodesk Certificates of Completion when purchased through a participating Autodesk ATC® and come with Instructor Help Desk support. The course is structured to be completed in order from beginning to end. Once any topic is completed, you will have full access to it at any time for one year after registration, to use as a resource.

The Flexible option allows full access to any area of the course. Because it is not structured, it is not eligible for Autodesk Certificates of Completion, but it does contain all the same content as the Guided version, including the lecture quizzes for your own assessment. Flexible courses are also available to you for one full year after registration. This allows you to find what you need, whenever you need it.








We’ve identified the differences between users looking for a full course on par with instructor-led training and users more interested in a resource tool for quick reference. Therefore, Global eTraining is releasing the GeT Interactive Series in two separate product lines.

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FLEXIBLE COURSE

• Knowledge available on demand

• Interactivity to engage the user

• Reaches all learning styles

• Practical, hands-on exercises

• Flexible and searchable navigation between topics

• What you need, when you need it

• Access to the material for a full year

GUIDED COURSE

• Interactivity to engage the user

• Reaches all learning styles

• Practical, hands-on exercises

• Competency assessments

• Knowledge and retention tracking

• Instructor Help Desk

• Autodesk-approved eligibility for ATC Certificate of Completion

• One year of access to the course material means it’s available whenever you need it, even after completion

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• Access to all the entire Autodesk 2014 Complete Guide Series for one year

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GeT Interactive On-Demand eTraining courses are the perfect online component for blended learning. Designed as comprehensive, stand-alone courses and resources for beginners and experienced users alike, GeT Interactive courses are also the ideal accompaniment for classroom and training.

Built by experts in instructional design using Autodesk® Official Press content from Wiley Sybex, GeT Interactive courses follow a logical path from introductory to advanced material, serving as primary or supplementary material for any live training situation. Available in both Guided and Flexible options to cover the widest variety of possibilities, the GeT Interactive eTraining solution allows any trainer or team leader the freedom to cover areas like company standards, or regional or client-specific requirements in as much detail as needed, knowing the basics and beyond are well looked after.

Students benefit from the ability to use the material both in a classroom setting and on their own, for additional review or for more challenging assignments. Instructors benefit from pre-developed planning, assignments, quizzes and marking leaving more time to work directly with students on real-world examples and industry best practices.

Available to the user for a full year after registration, the GeT Interactive material serves as a resource long after the live sessions are finished. And the Guided options qualify for Autodesk Certificates of Completion when purchased through a participating Autodesk ATC®.

GeT Interactive for Blended Learning








Design and shape the world around you with the powerful, flexible features found in AutoCAD® software, one of the world’s leading 2D and 3D design applications. With robust 3D tools that can create almost any shape imaginable, AutoCAD helps you intuitively explore design ideas. It offers innovations that can increase design and documentation efficiency, and enables you to more securely, accurately, and seamlessly share those designs with colleagues. Powerful programming tools and thousands of available add-ons provide the ultimate in flexibility, helping you customize AutoCAD software for your specific needs. With these capabilities and more, AutoCAD delivers the power and flexibility needed to take documentation and design further.

AutoCAD: The Complete Guide is designed to give you a solid understanding of AutoCAD features and capabilities from the basics through to advanced and complex 3D modeling components. Every course is designed to use all learning styles from text, audio, video, interactivity, quizzes and practical “Let Me Try” examples.

To get the most out of this course, we strongly recommend you review every topic within the course, and use all the learning styles to ensure you retain the important information within. We also encourage you to take all the progress tests to ensure you have retained the knowledge, and most importantly practice with the hundreds of real-world, Let Me Try examples.

User’s requirementsYou don’t need any previous experience with AutoCAD® to take this course.

AutoCAD®

The Complete Guide


Guided courses qualify for Autodesk Certificates of Completion from Digital School, and come with Technical Help Desk support. The course is structured to be completed in order from beginning to end. Once any topic is completed, you will have full access to it at any time for one year after registration, to use as a resource.

Flexible course delivery allows full access to any area of the course. Because it is not structured, it is not eligible for Autodesk Certificates of Completion, but it does contain all the same content as the Guided version, including the lecture quizzes for your own assessment. Flexible courses are also available to you for one full year after registration. This allows you to find what you need, whenever you need it.

Choose your training delivery style:








Getting Started

• Exploring the AutoCAD for Windows User Interface

• Setting drawing units

Basic Drawing Skills

• Navigating 2D Drawings and Drawing Lines

• UUsing Coordinate Systems

• Drawing circles, arcs, and polygons

• Filleting and chamfering lines

Using Drawing Aids

• Grid and snap

• Ortho and polar tracking

• PolarSnap and Running Object Snaps

• From Snap and Object Snap Tracking

Editing Entities

• Creating Selection Sets

• Move and Copy, Rotate and Scale and Arrays

• Trim and Extend, Lengthen and Stretch, Offset and Mirror

• Grip Editing

Shaping Curves

• Drawing and Editing Curved Polylines, and Drawing Ellipses

• Drawing and Editing Splines

• Blending Between Objects with Splines

Controlling Object Visibility and Appearance

• Changing Object Properties

• Setting the Current Layer and Altering the Layer Assignments of Objects

• Controlling Layer Visibility

• Applying Linetype, Assigning and Managing Layer Properties

Organizing Objects

• Defining and Inserting Blocks

• Editing Blocks

• Redefining Blocks and Working with Groups

Hatching and Gradients

• Specifying Hatch Areas

• Associating Hatches with Boundaries

• Hatching with Patterns and Gradients

Working with Blocks and Xrefs

• Working with Global Blocks

• Accessing Content Globally and Storing Content

• Referencing External Drawings and Images

Creating and Editing Text

• Creating Text Styles

• Writing Lines of Text

• Writing and Formatting Paragraphs of Text Using MTEXT

• Editing Text

Dimensioning

• Styling Dimensions

• Adding Dimensions

• Editing Dimensions

Keeping in Control with Constraints

• Working with Geometric and Dimensional Constraints

• Constraining Objects Simultaneously and Making Parametric Changes

Working with Layouts and Annotative Objects

• Creating Annotative Styles and Objects

• Creating Layouts and Adjusting Floating Viewports

• Overriding Layer Properties and Drawing on Layouts

Printing and Plotting

• Configuring Output Devices

• Creating Plot Style Tables

• Using Plot Style Tables

• Plotting Layouts and Exporting to an Electronic Format

Working with Data

• Geolocating Projects

• Defining Attributes and Blocks

• Inserting Attributed Blocks and Working with Tables

Navigating 3D Models

• Using Visual Styles

• Working with Tiled Viewports and 3D Navigation

• Cameras, Steering Wheels and Saving Views

Modeling in 3D

• Creating Surface Models

• Editing Surface Models

• Creating Solid Models

• Editing Solid Models and Smoothing Meshes

Presenting and Documenting 3D Design

• Assigning Materials

• Placing and Adjusting Lights

• Creating Renderings and Documenting Models with Drawings

AutoCAD: Learning Objectives and Topics








AutoCAD® Civil 3D® software is a Building Information Modeling (BIM) solution for civil engineering design and documentation. AutoCAD Civil 3D helps civil engineering professionals working on transportation, land development, and water projects stay coordinated and more easily and efficiently explore design options, analyze project performance, and deliver consistent, higher quality documentation - all within a familiar AutoCAD® environment. Perform geospatial analysisand extend Civil 3D model data for storm water analysis and interactive 3D simulations and visualizations. You can also generate quantity takeoff information and support automated machine guidance during construction. Civil 3D helps you gain the competitive advantage of BIM to deliver more innovative project solutions.

AutoCAD Civil 3D: The Complete Guide is designed to give you a solid understanding of Civil 3D features and capabilities from the basics through to advanced components. Every course is designed to use all learning styles from text, audio, video, interactivity, quizzes and practical “Let Me Try” examples.


User’s requirementsYou don’t need any previous experience with AutoCAD® Civil 3D® to take this course.

AutoCAD® Civil 3D® The Complete Guide












Navigating the AutoCAD Civil 3D User Interface

• Getting to Know the Civil 3D User Interface, Using the Application Menu and Ribbon

• Using the Toolspace

• Using the Command Line, Panorama, Transpar-ent Commands and the Inquiry Tool

Leveraging a Dynamic Environment

• Connecting Objects and Styles

• Connecting Labels and Label Styles

• Connecting Objects to Objects

• Connecting Objects to Labels

• SSharing Data in a Dynamic Environment

Establishing Existing Conditions Using Survey Data

• Creating a Survey Database

• Importing Survey Data

• Automating Field-to-Finish

• Editing Survey Points, Editing Survey Figures

Modeling the Existing Terrain Using Surfaces

• Understanding Surfaces, Creating a Surface from Survey Data

• Using Breaklines

• Editing Surfaces

• Displaying and Analyzing Surfaces

• Annotating Surfaces

Designing in 2D Using Alignments

• Understanding Alignments, Creating Align-ments from Objects

• Creating Alignments Using the Alignment Creation Tools

• Editing Alignments

• Applying Design Criteria Files and Check Sets

Displaying and Annotating Alignments

• Using Alignment Styles, Applying Alignment Labels and Label Sets

• Creating Station/Offset Labels, Creating Segment Labels

• Using Tag Labels and Tables

Designing Vertically Using Profiles

• Creating Surface Profiles, Displaying Profiles in Profile Views, Creating Design Profiles

• Creating design profiles

• Editing Profiles

• Using Design Check Sets and Criteria Files

Displaying and Annotating Profiles

• Applying Profile Styles

• Applying Profile View Styles, Profile View Bands and Profile Label Sets

• Creating Profile View Labels, Projecting Objects to Profile Views

Designing in 3D Using Corridors

• Understanding Corridors

• Creating an Assembly, Creating a Corridor, Applying Corridor Targets

• Creating Corridor Surfaces

Creating Cross Sections of the Design

• Using the Section Editor

• Creating Sample Lines

• Creating Section Views

• Sampling More Sources

Displaying and Annotating Section

• Applying Section Styles, Applying Section Labels

• Controlling Section Display with Code Set Styles

• Applying Section View Styles, Applying Group Plot Styles

• Creating Section View Labels

Designing and Analyzing Boundaries Using Parcels

• Understanding Parcels

• Creating Parcels from Objects, Creating Parcels by Layout

• Editing Parcels

Displaying and Annotating Parcels

• Applying Parcel Styles

• Applying Parcel Area Labels, Creating Parcel Segment Labels

• Editing Parcel Segment Labels

Designing Gravity Pipe Networks

• Understanding Gravity Pipe Networks

• Creating Gravity Pipe Networks

• Editing Gravity Pipe Networks

Designing Pressure Pipe Networks

• Understanding Pressure Pipe Networks

• Creating Pressure Pipe Networks

• Editing Pressure Pipe Networks

Displaying and Annotating Pipe Networks

• Displaying Pipe Networks Using Styles

• Annotating Pipe Networks in Plan View

• Annotating Pipe Networks in Profile View

• Creating Pipe Network Tables

Designing New Terrain

• Understanding Grading

• Understanding Feature Lines

• Creating Feature Lines, Editing Feature Lines

• Understanding Grading Objects

• Creating Grading Objects, Editing Grading Objects

Analyzing, Displaying, and Annotating Surfaces

• Combining Design Surfaces

• Analyzing Design Surfaces

• Calculating Earthwork Volumes

• Labeling Design Surfaces

From Design to Construction

• Calculating Quantities

• Creating Individual Sheets

• Creating Multiple Sheets Using Plan Production

AutoCAD Civil 3D: Learning Objectives and Topics








Autodesk® Inventor® software gives you the ability to create and explore a complete product before it is built. Inventor software makes it easy to realize the benefits of Digital Prototyping by integrating 2D AutoCAD drawings and 3D data into a single digital model. This single digital model creates a virtual representation of the final products that helps companies to better design, visualize, and simulate their product with less reliance on costly physical prototypes - helping to improve time to market, and increase competitive advantage.

Inventor: The Complete Guide is designed to give you a solid understanding of Inventor features and capabilities from the basics through to advanced components. Every course is designed to use all learning styles from text, audio, video, interactivity, quizzes and practical “Let Me Try” examples.


User’s requirementsYou don’t need any previous experience with Autodesk® Inventor® to take this course.

Autodesk® Inventor® The Complete Guide












Connecting to the Interface

• Exploring the Graphical User Interface

• Setting Application Options

• Using Visualization Tools

• Working with Project Files

Introducing Parametric Sketching

• Exploring the Essential Elements of a 2D Sketch

• Using Dimensional Sketch Constraints

• Defining and Placing Sketches

Introducing Part Modeling

• Creating 3D Geometry: The Parametric Solid

• Defining Axial Features, Building Complex Shapes

• Including Placed Features

• The Hole Feature

Creating 2D Drawings from 3D Data

• Drawing Views of a Part

• Editing Views

• Adding Detail to Drawing Views

• Dimensioning

Introducing Assembly Modeling

• Creating an Assembly, Grounded Compo-nents, Applying Assembly Constraints

• Working with the Content Center

Exploring Part Modeling

• Modeling using Primitives

• Understanding Work Features

• Sketched Feature Termination Options

Advanced Part Modeling

• Creating 3D Sketches

• Building a Hole Pattern

• Exploring Advanced Efficiency Features, Editing and Redefining Work Features

Creating Advanced Drawings and Annotations

• Creating Advanced Drawing Views

• Using Advanced Drawing Annotation Tools

Advanced Assembly and Engineering Tools

• Controlling the Assembly Environment

• Using Design Accelerators

• Working with Additional Assembly Tools

Creating Sculpted and Multibody Parts

• Developing Specialized Features for Plastic Components

• Creating an Assembly Using a Multibody Solid

Working with Sheet Metal Parts

• Defining Sheet Metal Material Styles

• Building Sheet Metal Components

• Preparing the Part for Manufacture

• Documenting Sheet Metal Parts

Building with the Frame Generator

• Creating Metal Frames

• Editing Metal Frames, Controlling Frame Documentation

Working in a Weldment Environment

• Converting an Assembly, Calculating a Weld, Preparing to Apply Weld Features

• Adding Machined Features, Documenting Welds and Weldments

Customizing Styles and Templates

• Working with Styles

• Reviewing Material Properties, Defining a Title Block

• Saving a New Template

Working with Non-Inventor Data

• Exploring the Data Formats for Inventor Import and Export

• Working with AutoCAD Data, Exchanging 3D Data

• Creating Content for Building Information Modeling

Automating the Design Process and Ta-ble-Driven Design

• Building a Table-Driven Product

• Expanding the Control Options

Creating Images and Animation your Design Data

• Developing an Exploded View

• Creating Renderings and Animations, Build-ing Options to Refine Scenes

• Making a Movie of the Assembly

Autodesk Inventor: Learning Objectives and Topics








Built for Building Information Modeling (BIM), Autodesk® Revit® Architecture software helps you capture and analyze your most innovative design concepts and maintain your vision through documentation. The information-rich models that the software provides support decision making for sustainable design, clash detection, construction planning, and fabrication, while helping you work collaboratively with engineers, contractors, and owners. All design changes along the way are automatically updated throughout your evolving design and documentation, making for more coordinated processes and reliable documentation.

Revit Architecture: The Complete Guide is designed to give you a solid understanding of Revit Architecture features and capabilities from the basics through to advanced components. Every course is designed to use all learning styles from text, audio, video, interactivity, quizzes and practical “Let Me Try” examples.


User’s requirementsYou don’t need any previous experience with Autodesk® Revit® Architecture to take this course.

Autodesk® Revit® Architecture The Complete Guide












Introducing the Autodesk Revit Architecture Interface

• Understanding the Interface

• Understanding the Interface Workflow

• Using Common Modifying Tools

Walls and Curtain Walls

• Understanding Wall Types and Parameters

• Creating Numerous Wall Configurations

• Modifying Walls

• Creating Curtain Walls

• Modifying Curtain Walls

Floors, Roofs, and Ceilings

• Creating Floors

• Laying Out Roofs

• Adding Ceilings

Stairs, Ramps, and Railings

• Creating Stair Configurations

• Designing Ramps

• Building Railings for Level and Sloped Conditions

Adding Families

• Understanding the Model Hierarchy

• Working with System Families

• Working with Component Families

Modifying Families

• Editing View Display and Detail Level

• Changing the Family Category

• Modifying Family Geometry

• Family Tips and Best Practices

Schematic Design

• Working from a Sketch

• Modeling In-Place Masses

• Creating and Scheduling Mass Floors

Rooms and Color Fill Plans

• Defining Color-Fill Room Plans

• Generating Color-Fill Room Plans

Materials, Rendering, and Visualization

• Using Materials

• Using Graphic Display Options

Worksharing

• Enabling Worksharing

• Worksharing Workflow

• Creating New Elements and Worksharing Display Modes

• Worksharing Best Practices

Details and Annotations

• Creating Details

• Working with Details

• Annotating your Details

• Using Legends

Creating Drawing Sets

• Understanding Schedules

• Creating Schedules

• Placing Views on Sheets

• Printing Documents

Workflow and Site Modeling

• Understanding a BIM Workflow

• BIM Project Roles

• Modeling a Site

• Performing Quality Control on your Model

Repeating Objects, Best Practices, and Quick Tips

• Repeating Objects

• Optimizing Performance

• Using Quick Tips and Shortcuts

• Finding Additional Resources

Autodesk Revit Architecture: Learning Objectives and Topics








Autodesk® Revit® MEP software is the building information modeling (BIM) solution for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) engineers, providing purpose-built tools for building systems design and analysis. With Revit MEP, engineers can make better decisions earlier in the design process because they can accurately visualize building systems before they are built.

Revit MEP: The Complete Guide is designed specifically for the Building Services Engineer, covering mechanical, electrical and plumbing services from a design and drafting perspective. With unprecedented levels of communication potential and an easy workflow for handling client revisions and design development, Revit MEP provides a platform for well-managed and coordinated deliverables from concept through to fabrication. You will be guided

around the software interface and core toolset before being taken through a series of Let Me Try tasks which not only provide an insight into the Revit MEP approach, but also explain best practice protocols and practical techniques along the way.


User’s requirementsYou don’t need any previous experience with Autodesk® Revit® MEP to take this course.

Autodesk® Revit® MEP The Complete Guide












Autodesk Revit MEP: Learning Objectives and Topics

Introduction to Autodesk Revit MEP

• Introducing the Autodesk Revit MEP User Interface

• Understanding the Interface, Getting Help

Getting Started with an MEP Project

• Starting a New Project in Revit MEP

• Linking Revit Models and Sharing Coordi-nates

• The Snaps Tool, The Options Dialog

Creating Datums, Project Views, and Building Envelopes

• Working with Levels

• Working with Grids

• Understanding Wall Types

• Working with Walls, Floors and Ceilings, Adding Rooms

Spacing, Zones, and Cooling and Heating Load Analysis

• Creating Spaces

• Color Schemes, Working with Zones

Creating a Mechanical System

• Understanding HVAC Systems

• Generating HVAC System Layouts

Creating a Electrical System

• Understanding Electrical Systems

• Adding Power and System Devices

Creating a Plumbing System

• Understanding Plumbing Systems

• Working with Plumbing Systems

Creating Fire a Protection System

• Understanding Fire Protection Systems

• Designing the Fire Protection System

Creating Construction Documents

• Dimensioning

• Modifying Dimensions, Tags

• Creating Detail Views, Adding Sheets

Creating Families and Worksharing

• Understanding Massing Concepts

• Editing a Massing Geometry

• Creating Masses in the Conceptual Design Environment

• Worksharing Concepts








Part of the world-leading Revit platform, Revit Structure is designed specifically for Structural Engineers and Technicians, where the advantages of BIM are combined with unprecedented levels of multi-discipline communication potential and an easy workflow for handling client revisions and design development. Import / export links to all the large structural analysis tools as well as links to detailing and manufacturing ensure that Revit provides a platform for well-managed and coordinated deliverables from concept through to fabrication.

In a curriculum which is consistent across the disciplines, users are guided around the software interface and core toolset before being taken through a series of Let Me Try exercises which not only provide an insight into the Revit approach, but also explain best practice protocols and practical techniques along the way.


User’s requirementsYou don’t need any previous experience with Autodesk® Revit® Structure to take this course.

Autodesk® Revit® Structure The Complete Guide












Autodesk Revit Structure: Learning Objectives and Topics

Introduction to Autodesk Revit Structure

• Basic Concepts and Principles

• The Revit Structure User Interface

• Building Information Modeling and Revit Structure, Getting Help

Getting Started with a Structural Project

• Starting a New Structural Project

• Snaps Tool, Opening, Saving and Closing a Project

• Options Dialog Box

Setting up a Structural Project

• Creating Project Templates

• Using Levels

• Using Grids

• Working With Reference Planes

Structural Columns and Walls

• Structural Columns

• Structural Walls

Foundations, Beams, Floors, and Open Web Joists

• Understanding Foundations

• Adding Foundations

• Structural Floors

• Beams and Open Web Joists

Editing Tools

• Creating Selection Sets

• Moving and Copying

• Rotating, Mirroring and Arraying

• Additional Editing Tools, Creating Groups

Documenting Models and Creating Families

• Dimensioning

• Adding Text and Tags

• Creating Families

Standard Views, Details, and Schedules

• Standard Views

• Callout Views

• Drafting Details

• Graphical Column Schedules

3D Views, Sheets, Analysis, Reinforcements, and Massing

• 3D Views, Generating Shadows and Solar Studies

• Working with Sheets

• Understanding the Analytical Model

• Working with Analytical Models

• Adding Reinforcements, Linking Building Models

• Introducing Massing

• Editing Massing Geometry

• Creating Building Elements from Massing Geometry

Linking Revit Model with Robot Structural Analysis

• Linking Revit Model with Robot Structural Analysis








Autodesk Navisworks project review software products help architecture, engineering, and construction professionals understand and gain control over project outcomes. Navisworks is used to integrate, share, and review models and multiformat data with all project stakeholders.

A comprehensive set of integration, analysis, and communication tools helps to better coordinate disciplines, resolve conflicts, and plan projects before construction or renovation begins, Navisworks supports Building Information Modeling for building and infrastructure, as well as 3D model-based design for process and power plants.

Navisworks: The Complete Guide is designed to give you a solid understanding of Naviswork features and capabilities from the basics through to advanced components. Every course is designed to use all learning styles from text, audio, video, interactivity, quizzes and practical Let Me Try examples.


User’s requirementsYou don’t need any previous experience with Autodesk® Navisworks® to take this course.

Autodesk® Navisworks® The Complete Guide












Autodesk Navisworks: Learning Objectives and Topics

Introduction to Autodesk Navisworks

• The Autodesk Navisworks User Interface

• Configuring Settings

• Managing Files

• Setting Units

Exploring the Navigation Tools in Navisworks

• Using the Head-Up Display and Navigation Tools

• Cameras and Reference Views

Selecting, Controlling, and Reviewing Objects

• Selection Tools

• Selection Sets

• Measuring and Redlining

• Controlling the Visibility of Objects, Using the Gizmo, Managing Links

• The Appearance Profiler Window

Viewpoints, Sections, and Animations

• Working with Viewpoints

• Section Views, Animating Viewpoints

TimeLiner and Quantification

• Working with Timeliner

• Quantification

Working with Animator and Scripter

• Working with Animator

• Working with Scripter

Working with Presenter

• Working with Presenter

• Adding Lights, RPC’s, Effects and Rendering

Clash Detection

• Working with Clash Detective

• Managing Clash Tests

Autodesk Rendering

• Understanding the Autodesk Rendering Window

• Mapping, Lighting, Environments and Rendering Using Autodesk Graphics








Autodesk® 3ds Max® Design visualization software provides architects, designers, civil engineers, and visualization specialists with 3D modeling, rendering, animation, and compositing tools to help tell the story behind their designs. Featuring NVIDIA® iray® rendering technology helping users get more predictable, photorealistic results without worrying about rendering settings, and extended support for a wider range of CAD products, 3ds Max Design enables architects and designers to create high-impact visuals and animations more easily than ever before.

3ds Max Design: The Complete Guide is designed to give you a solid understanding of 3ds Max Design features and capabilities from the basics through to advanced components. Every course is designed to use all learning styles from text, audio, video, interactivity, quizzes and practical Let Me Try examples.


Autodesk® 3ds Max® DesignThe Complete Guide

User’s requirementsYou don’t need any previous experience with Autodesk® Navisworks® to take this course.












Autodesk 3ds Max Design: Learning Objectives and Topics

Introduction to Autodesk 3ds Max Design

• Understanding the Autodesk 3ds Max Design Interface

• Working with the Interface, Snaps and Additional Tools

• Understanding Controls, Customization and Getting Help

Primitive Objects-I

• Creating a Temple

• Creating a Table

Primitive Objects-II

• Creating a Hot Air Balloon

• Creating a Shed

Splines-I

• Creating 2D Shapes and Modifying Vertices, Segments, and Splines

Splines-II

• Creating a Table and Jug

• Creating a Lamp Post

Lofting, Twisting, and Deforming Objects

• Lofting Spline Objects

• Lofting Multiple Objects, Moving and Modifying Shapes

• Lofting and Deforming Shapes

Material Editor: Creating Materials

• Creating Materials, Assigning Materials to Objects

Material Editor: Texture Maps-I

• Applying Texture Maps and Bump Maps

Material Editor: Texture Maps-II

• Creating and Applying Transparent Materials

Material Editor: Controlling Texture Maps

• Controlling Texture Maps

• Setting the Environment Background

Material Editor: Miscellaneous Materials

• Miscellaneous Materials

• Assigning Miscellaneous Materials

Interior Lighting-I

• Creating a Night Interior and Daylight Interior Scene

Interior Lighting-II

• Using Photometric Lights and IES Files for Interior Lighting

Animation Basics

• Creating Animation

• Defining Pivot Points, Adjusting the Track Info, Linking Objects

Complex Animation

• Creating Dummy and Snapshot Objects, Animating and Linking Cameras

Rendering

• Rendering Images and Animation

Creating a Walkthrough

• Creating and Modifying a Walkthrough








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