NX CAD + Autodesk Inventor 2023 CAD + Solid Edge 2022 CAD

Apply the NX CAD interface to create 3d models by turning 2d sketches on the xy plane into 3d features, using extrude, edge blend, and parametric edits via sketch editing.

Learn NX CAD sketching on the XY plane by creating profiles, rectangles, circles, and lines; apply constraints and auto dimension to drive extrudes, holes, chamfers, and fillets.

Learn NX sketching tools: quick trim and extend, offset moves, and curve creation with spline, polygon, and ellipse; apply linear and circular patterns and mirror curves to center-line references.

Learn how to apply sketch constraints and dimensions in NX CAD, using linear, radial, and angular dimensions and geometric constraints such as tangent, perpendicular, parallel, and concentric.

Learn to create a 2d sketch in NX CAD, starting from a 114 by 82 rectangle, applying chamfers, arcs, trims, and a mirrored symmetry, preparing for extrusion and revolved features.

Explore NX extrude workflows, starting from a 2D sketch to create 3D features by extruding along a vector, adjusting height, start and end distances, and applying subtract operations.

Learn to create NX models with extrude and revolve by sketching on datum planes, using distance, symmetry, and vectors to control directions.

This NX extrude exercise guides you to create a solid plate with four holes by sketching with an alternate approach, applying chamfer, circle features, trim and mirror, then extruding.

In the NX Revolve Exercise, transform a 2d sketch into a 3d part using revolve, then use extrude and subtract to add holes and finalize the solid.

This lecture demonstrates using nx cad features to create holes (through and threaded) from a sketch, then apply edge blend, chamfer, trim body, shell, and drift operations.

Navigate NX modeling exercises by sketching on the XY plane, creating circles and tangents, extruding symmetrically, offsetting lines, and performing trims and subtractive operations.

Master embossing techniques by applying offset emboss and emboss body on surfaces, using curves or points with datum planes; learn grooves and groups and combine sections with surfaces.

Explore advanced CAD modeling techniques in this SCAD course segment, including emboss and emboss body operations, sketching, datum planes, extrude, and mirror, and extracting geometry from curves, faces, and bodies.

Explore trim and extend operations in NX CAD: split a body, create and extend sheets, use trim sheet with boundaries, divide faces, and delete bodies to shape parts.

Explore offset surface, offset phase offset, and variable offset, then use thicken to convert sheets to solids. Use bounding body and wrap geometry to create manufacturing blanks.

Master creating offset curves on faces and in solids, projecting curves onto surfaces, and using trim and derived curves to refine geometry in a CAD workflow.

Explore intersection curves, helix curves, tube, and sweep operations, plus iso-parametric and bridge curves to create tangent blends in this Inkscape course module.

Explore curve options in CAD by creating three curves from combined projection, building a surface, and applying isoparametric curves on a face, including through-point and curve-on-surface techniques.

Extract virtual curves and isoline and isocline curves from solid models by blending centerlines and creating curves between surfaces using extrusion and other modeling operations.

Explore sweep features in CAD by building profiles with guide curves, creating swept volumes, and using sweep along a guide and variational sweep to control sections and updates.

Explore NX CAD features such as dart, block, sphere, cylinder, and cone, and set x, y, z coordinates using horizontal references, slots, pockets, and posts to position geometry.

Explore synchronous modeling for fast, easy part editing: move, offset, replace faces, delete and copy phases, resize features, chamfers and blends, use linear dimensions, and edge moves.

Learn to create surfaces from sections using through curves in computer-aided design software, including sketching on datum planes, adding new curve sets, and building open and closed surfaces.

Harness through curve mesh to build a surface from sections and guides in perpendicular directions. Define primary curve, cross curve, and guides, then adjust to let the surface adapt.

Learn how studio surface builds surfaces from multiple sections and guides, use insert mesh surface, and apply fill surface or trim sheet options.

Create and manipulate n-sided surfaces from curves and sketches, ensuring continuous, connected boundaries, and use the mold wizard to close surfaces between cavity and core.

Explore surface extension options in Inkscape, including extension insert, low extension, constant angles, per-corner control, multi-transition, and tangent or circular extensions from the base sheet.

Explore flange extension options in Inkscape, including 90-degree and adjustable angles, curve and face surfaces, and spline-based options with smooth edges, plus multi-transaction flange parameter control.

Learn to create surfaces from four points or from any number of points, using fit to curve and guide to fill surfaces.

Model a five by five inch base with a one inch thickness, extrude, add a central hole, convert to reference, and mirror features.

Create a multi-step cad part using sketches, extrudes, grooves, subtract operations, offsets, mirrors, trims, and edge blends, including two holes at specified distances and radii.

Engage in an inch-based modeling exercise, building a part with sketches, extrudes, center lines, and mirror features, then add holes to finalize.

Modeling exercise 4 walks through creating an 8 by 6 base rectangle, extruding, adding center lines, arcs with radii, and holes, then performing a cut to finish the part.

Learn to build an assembly by adding components, moving and rotating parts, and applying assembly constraints such as touch align and center alignment to assemble parts precisely.

Perform a comprehensive cad assembly exercise by constraining parts, aligning holes to holes, centering features, and using mirror and touch constraints to build a hinged door assembly.

In this assembly session, students add and constrain multiple parts, using center, distance, alignment, and touch constraints to position and rotate components into a complete assembly.

Explore drafting basics for cad drawings by creating sheets, project and isometric views, dimensions, sections, detail views, notes, and part lists for assemblies.

Edit the drafting title block by adjusting layers, editing the table, and adding a logo, title, and description with fields like drawn by, checked by, and approved by.

Explore the Solid Edge interface, switching between synchronous and ordered modes, creating new parts or assemblies, and navigating templates, planes, and 3D sketching for solid modeling.

Learn Solid Edge sketching fundamentals by creating lines and circles, applying dimensions, and using revolve, extrude, and cut features, then edit profiles to refine sketches.

Explore Solid Edge sketching with rectangular and polygon options, arc creation, curve control, and trim, extend, split, and fillet or chamfer refinements.

Learn sketching options in Solid Edge, including offset for lines and circles with adjustable distance and direction, plus symmetric offset, move, rotate, mirror, and scale.

Master sketching options by using auto dimension and smart dimension to set distances and angles. Establish object relationships with constraints like parallel, perpendicular, tangent, and concentric.

Explore extrude and cut in Solid Edge, building parts by sketching rectangles and circles, selecting from sketch, and applying options like through all, through next, from two faces, and symmetric.

Learn to create revolve and revolve cut features in solid edge by sketching with an axis, setting rotation angles (360 and 60 degrees), and cutting material to shape solids.

Explore creating base features and holes in Solid Edge, including counterbore, round, and chamfer, with extrude, sketch, dimensioning, and draft options.

Explore Solid Edge modeling options, including thin wall and thin region features, rip and lip details, and web network and vent creation using metric templates and sketch-based extrudes.

Explore Solid Edge sweep, loft, and helix workflows by creating guides, sections, and cross sections, and mastering single and multiple pass options with adjustable pitch.

Explore sweep cut out, loft cut out, and helix cut out in Solid Edge by cutting material with guides, sections, and multiple passes, including normal to section adjustment.

Create a sketch, extrude, and add a hole, then apply a rectangular pattern to arrange five columns by three rows. Finally, explore mirroring features to achieve symmetry.

Learn to modify 3D parts in Solid Edge by moving, rotating around axes, offsetting faces, resizing holes and rounds, and deleting features.

Explore Solid Edge surfacing options to create and modify surfaces using extrude, revolve, sweep, intersection, and projection techniques, including bounded surfaces and tangent planes.

Explore creating and editing helical curves with axis, start diameter, number of turns, spiral, variable pitch, and taper angle, then apply cross projections and surface contours.

Use the drift option to extract a curve from any edge of a surface or solid. Split the result with a reference plane to create two curves.

Explore surface creation and essential operations in Solid Edge, including extend, trim, split, offset, and copy, plus boundary removal, tangent to continuous, normal to face, and intersect.

Position sketches on parallel planes to create blue surfaces between curves or edges, using boundary selection and guide tools such as loft and sweep.

Model a 5 by 5 inch base in Solid Edge, extrude to 1 inch, cut a 3.53 diameter circle, and mirror with a 2.5 inch offset.

Learn to model a Solid Edge part by sketching features, applying extrudes, radii, and center line, using mirror operations and finalizing with cuts and slots.

Model a Solid Edge part by creating an 8 by 7 inch base, extruding, adding fillets and holes, then adding height, cuts, ribs, and a mirror.

Learn the basics of assembling parts in Solid Edge. Drag parts from the library, define relations like axial align, center plane, insert, tangent, and parallel, and fix components.

Construct a Solid Edge assembly by inserting parts, establishing insert relations, applying planar align and mate constraints, using move, rotate, and center plane tools, and organizing visibility.

Join a Solid Edge assembly session to add parts, create mates such as axial align, and position crankshaft features with center alignment and planner tools.

In this Solid Edge assembly tutorial, learn to assemble parts from a library, apply axial and planar alignments, tangent and center-plane relations, and move and rotate components.

Learn to create drafting sheets in Solid Edge using the view wizard to place multiple views, add detail views, sections, cutting plans, and coordinate and smart dimensions.

Explore drafting in Solid Edge, controlling dimensions and scale, applying annotation symbols and text, and producing assemblies with part lists, tables, sheet setup, and view wizard.

Master Solid Edge drafting by creating hole and bend tables, sheet and flat patterns, and annotations with origin, x–y coordinates, dimensions, symbols, and centerlines.

Learn to create drawings from an active model in Solid Edge, using the view wizard for isometric and principal views, smart dimensions, center lines, drafting sheet, and section views.