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Forum: AutoCAD 3D Modelling & Rendering

Solid and surface modelling, UCS, cameras, lighting, materials, rendering and animation. Share your woes or experience here.

  1. Poll Sticky Thread Sticky: Poll: 3D FAQ

    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...

    Started by Mr T, 4th Oct 2004 05:07 pm
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  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: Guidelines for Posting New Threads - *PLEASE READ BEFORE POSTING*

    Posted below are some simple guidelines to follow when creating a new thread here in the 3D section. Before posting a new thread, take a few...

    Started by Cad64, 8th Jan 2009 02:32 am
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  1. Question illumination

    How to use or to simulate ''sky background and illumination'' using parallel / front view:cry: Thanks

    Started by Viktorik, 25th Aug 2010 09:22 pm
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  2. Pump Inducer

    Hello, Could anyone please tell me how to create the 3-D model for a pump inducer? (more specifically, the inducer for an LMV-311 sundyne...

    Started by rahulverma, 4th Sep 2010 05:01 am
    • Replies: 4
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    Yesterday 06:56 am Go to last post
  3. Question searching for tree (cad)

    Hi, I have some problems with rendering a scene whe there are no trees it eats 3gb of my 6gb memory, when I plant 6 trees with material on them it...

    Started by Viktorik, 2nd Sep 2010 10:40 pm
    • Replies: 9
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    4th Sep 2010 05:54 pm Go to last post
  4. Question Making a glass window :unsure:

    :unsure: hello there! I am trying to practice on 3d modeling in autocad 2009 rightnow... how will I make a "glass window"? I don't know how to...

    Started by CAD Library, 25th Aug 2010 04:25 pm
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    4th Sep 2010 03:43 am Go to last post
  5. acadiso3d template wont load

    We have Autocad 2010 with an education licence at my school and everytime i try to start a new 3d file it closes after i pick the template i want to...

    Started by slamanna212, 31st Aug 2010 01:24 pm
    • Replies: 1
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    4th Sep 2010 03:29 am Go to last post
  6. Rendering advice

    So I'm relatively new to this forum as well as the 3D world, and for the first time, I've put in a lot of effort into a model that will actually be...

    Started by cadmanrob, 31st Aug 2010 08:51 pm
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    4th Sep 2010 03:24 am Go to last post
  7. Moved: Help with AutoCad 2000 start up

    Started by gurrera, 3rd Sep 2010 11:42 pm
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  8. Moved: Generate 2D views and sections with Flatshot and SectionPlane

    Started by Oppie, 2nd Sep 2010 03:04 pm
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  9. New to rendering

    I am fairly new to AutoCAD and have never really tried rendering, but I want to start. I have shown the components of a sword I am messing around...

    Started by cpascual, 2nd Sep 2010 01:31 pm
    • Replies: 3
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    2nd Sep 2010 02:57 pm Go to last post
  10. Question AutoCAD Visual Styles alter on save.

    Morning/Evening all, I'm having a rather frustrating problem that I'm hoping someone may be able to shed some light on. For information, I'm...

    Started by rob150588, 23rd Feb 2010 04:53 pm
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    2nd Sep 2010 12:06 pm Go to last post
  11. Unhappy looking for 3D exercises

    hi guys, I am trying to find some 3d modelling exercises related to building structures, which i can watch and learn from, can't find it on...

    Started by alan_mardan, 29th Aug 2010 08:20 pm
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  12. basic start off question

    If i start of in a 3d view to draw a rectangle and it is drawn in what would be a top view' the floor, how can i change it in the same 3d...

    Started by br0604bom, 1st Sep 2010 01:29 am
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    1st Sep 2010 10:47 am Go to last post
  13. Cam belt/timing belt

    I am busy drawing a cam-belt/timing belt in autocad, i know that inventor has a function that draw's the belt in and calculates everything... BUT im...

    Started by therealsaint01, 31st Aug 2010 01:13 pm
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    1st Sep 2010 10:28 am Go to last post
  14. Curtain wall not casting shadows correctly

    I've set the curtain wall shadow option to "casts and recieves shadows". It seems like the frame is casting a shadow, but not the mullions. Anyone...

    Started by busseynova, 31st Aug 2010 12:54 pm
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    31st Aug 2010 05:10 pm Go to last post
  15. method to draw a room in 3d from a 2d drawing?

    can someone please explain their method or the most common method of creating a 3d model from a 2d drawing please? i just seem to have hit a bif...

    Started by br0604bom, 30th Aug 2010 03:27 pm
    • Replies: 3
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    30th Aug 2010 04:19 pm Go to last post
  16. How to make a road!!?

    Hi everybody. I'm new to this forum and I would really appreciate if you could help me. I'm going nuts trying to create a road along a hilly terrain!...

    Started by zamyang, 14th May 2009 01:07 pm
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    29th Aug 2010 08:54 pm Go to last post
  17. Bottle Model

    I draw the bottle plans and elevation which i already attached. My Questions : 1- How can i model its 3d? 2- How can i Calculate its volumne in...

    Started by zeekay, 24th Aug 2010 02:51 pm
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  18. how to trim 3D solids

    please can any one help me in trimming the attached drawing

    Started by engwizard, 27th Aug 2010 04:24 pm
    • Replies: 9
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    27th Aug 2010 07:32 pm Go to last post
  19. What autodesk product do i use?

    I was wondering if you can help me. I am thinking of creating a 3d Model of steel work running through a building, showing a meter room with all its...

    Started by MRAKA, 27th Aug 2010 01:42 pm
    • Replies: 4
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    27th Aug 2010 04:33 pm Go to last post
  20. How to make a Boot Bench

    I just found this website, anybody fancy drawing it in 3D AutoCAD or whatever you use just for fun? Maybe we could post a few results when...

    Started by Bobzy20, 26th Aug 2010 05:18 pm
    • Replies: 5
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    27th Aug 2010 02:31 pm Go to last post
  21. How do I get rid of lines on curve?

    Hey, I have a model of a block. All the curved surfaces have line to show the surfaces. I just want to show th edge lines and not the surface lines....

    Started by jbird68, 6th Aug 2010 09:27 pm
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  22. Which Software used for 3D Modelling Design?

    Please help me. I have question about 3d modelling design. Anyone know which softwares are used for 3D modelling?

    Started by mechanicaldrawings, 25th Aug 2010 12:10 pm
    • Replies: 3
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    26th Aug 2010 08:43 pm Go to last post
  23. Help with complicated solid/surface, not sure if AutoCAD can render...?

    Background: At the current time I only have AutoCAD at work which is where I ran into a problem. At home, I got bupkis, downloading viewer and...

    Started by 1SLwLS1, 20th Aug 2010 11:48 pm
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    24th Aug 2010 01:15 pm Go to last post
  24. Angry key function problems(control left click)

    Hi there I wonder if anyone could help me-i have wasted an entire day looking for a solution to my problem but just cant find 1, so here it goes...

    Started by therealsaint01, 23rd Aug 2010 02:24 pm
    • Replies: 4
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    24th Aug 2010 07:12 am Go to last post

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