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From: "Luis E. Rodriguez" <lrodriguezm...@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2012 16:22:52 -0600
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Subject: Re: [thingiverse] Re: Software for design of 3D objects
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I've been impressed with Hexagon from Daz3d.com Also Free. 123d from
Autocad, also free and apps compliment each other. Blender is awesome, lots
to learn there. Also free.

Luis E. Rodriguez
Are you a Maker? <http://www.makerfairekc.com/>




On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 3:47 PM, Diogo Quental <quental.di...@gmail.com>wrote:

> Thank you for your useful questions.
> Answers below.
> Cheers
>
>
> What kind of objects do you want to design primarily?
> A: design objects and simple mechanics
>
>
> What is your budget for such software?
> A: no budget :( I should have said that I'm looking for freeshare
> software. It's to be widely used by design students.
>
> How much time and effort are you prepared for to learn the software, it's
> principles and "proper" mechanical design?
> What is your existing level of education regarding this?
> A: the idea is to put design students learning to create 3D objects. The
> existing level of the majority will be low.
>
>
> On Thursday, November 15, 2012 9:29:44 PM UTC, Marcus Wolschon wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>> Am Mittwoch, 14. November 2012 23:48:47 UTC+1 schrieb Diogo Quental:
>>>
>>> Hi All!
>>>
>>> could you please advise on the best software for 3D objects design.
>>> Looking for something appropriate for levels from beginners to pros.
>>>
>>> I was looking for a thread with this info, but couldn't find it. If it
>>> exists already, please show me the way (and apologies for bothering).
>>>
>>
>> What kind of objects do you want to design primarily?
>> Artistic, organic things?
>> Simple mechanical devices and fixtures?
>> Complex mechanics?
>>
>> What is your budget for such software?
>>
>> How much time and effort are you prepared for to learn the software, it's
>> principles and "proper" mechanical design?
>> What is your existing level of education regarding this?
>>
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I&#39;ve been impressed with Hexagon from Daz3d.com Also Free. 123d from Au=
tocad, also free and apps compliment each other. Blender is awesome, lots t=
o learn there. Also free.<div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br clear=3D"all">Luis =
E. Rodriguez<div>

<a href=3D"http://www.makerfairekc.com/" target=3D"_blank">Are you a Maker?=
</a><br><div><br></div></div><br>
<br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 3:47 PM, Diogo Q=
uental <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:quental.di...@gmail.com" tar=
get=3D"_blank">quental.di...@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote=
 class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc soli=
d;padding-left:1ex">

<div>Thank you for your useful questions.</div><div>Answers below.</div><di=
v>Cheers</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><div class=3D"im">What kin=
d of objects do you want to design primarily?<br></div>A: design objects an=
d simple mechanics<div class=3D"im">

<br><br>What is your budget for such software?<br></div></div>A: no budget =
:(=A0I should have said that I&#39;m looking for freeshare software. It&#39=
;s to be widely used by design students.<div><br></div><div><div class=3D"i=
m">

How much time and effort are you prepared for to learn the software, it&#39=
;s principles and &quot;proper&quot; mechanical design?<br><div>What is you=
r existing level of education regarding this?<br></div></div><div>A: the id=
ea is to put design students learning to create 3D objects. The existing le=
vel of the majority will be low.</div>

<div><div class=3D"h5"><div><br><br>On Thursday, November 15, 2012 9:29:44 =
PM UTC, Marcus Wolschon wrote:<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"ma=
rgin:0;margin-left:0.8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><br><=
br>

Am Mittwoch, 14. November 2012 23:48:47 UTC+1 schrieb Diogo Quental:<blockq=
uote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0;margin-left:0.8ex;border-left:=
1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Hi All!<div><br></div><div>could you pleas=
e advise on the best software for 3D objects design.=A0</div>

<div>Looking for something appropriate for levels from beginners to pros.</=
div><div><br></div><div>I was looking for a thread with this info, but coul=
dn&#39;t find it. If it exists already, please show me the way (and apologi=
es for bothering).</div>

</blockquote><div><br>What kind of objects do you want to design primarily?=
<br>Artistic, organic things?<br>Simple mechanical devices and fixtures?<br=
>Complex mechanics?<br><br>What is your budget for such software?<br><br>

How much time and effort are you prepared for to learn the software, it&#39=
;s principles and &quot;proper&quot; mechanical design?<br>What is your exi=
sting level of education regarding this?<br></div></blockquote></div></div>

</div></div><div class=3D"HOEnZb"><div class=3D"h5">

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