Getting Started in Tinkercad 3DVinci（开始在Tinkercad 3 dvinci）.pdfVIP

Getting Started in Tinkercad Getting Started in Tinkercad By Bonnie Roskes, 3DVinci Tinkercad is a fun, easy to use, web-based 3D design application. You don’t need any design experience - Tinkercad can be used by anyone. In fact, kids are Tinkercad’s target audience, so don’t worry - this project isn’t complicated! Sit back, follow the steps, and in no time you’ll be able to complete this cute little boat (shown in red below, next to a 3D printout in white, of a similar boat): The cool thing about Tinkercad is that it’s ideal for creating things that beprinted . No, not printed on a boring and flat 2D sheet of paper! Tinkercad is made for producing actual objects: you can easily send your model to a 3D printer and end up with an actual object you can hold in your hand. Step 1: Have a Look Around 1. Tinkercad’s website is (as you’d expect) . All work is done and saved on the web; there’s nothing to install onto your computer. You don’t need a Tinkercad account to design things, but it’s free to set one up, and with an account you get to save your work. So there’s no reason not to create an account. At the top of the Tinkercad site are three main links: Discover, Learn, and Design. by Bonnie Roskes 1 Getting Started in Tinkercad 2. Click the Discover link, which takes you to a page of interesting models you can peruse. At the top of this page you can also search for something specific, check out the newest models, see what models the Tinkercad staff loves, and sometimes you can even see special seasonal models (such as stuff for Father’s Day). If a model you see strikes your fancy and you want to see more, click on it to see a larger view. You can see