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This category contains instructions, [[software]] and file formats to get you started with computer assisted design (CAD).
This category contains instructions, [[software]] and file formats to get you started with computer assisted design ('''CAD'''). Designs can be 2D, e.g. patterns and other artwork, or (more often) 3D to include structural information as well.


Before you are ready to use any of these techniques, it's helpful to do a simple pencil-and-paper sketch and [[Measuring|take measurements]] of the parts your new piece should fit to!
Before you are ready to use any of these techniques, it's helpful to do a simple pencil-and-paper sketch and [[Measuring|take measurements]] of the parts your new piece should fit to!


We're also collecting some [[Inspiration|sources for inspiration]] in case you don't yet have an idea what style your design should get.
We're also collecting some [[Inspiration|sources for inspiration]] in case you don't yet have an idea what style your design should get.

Latest revision as of 15:13, 25 January 2018

This category contains instructions, software and file formats to get you started with computer assisted design (CAD). Designs can be 2D, e.g. patterns and other artwork, or (more often) 3D to include structural information as well.

Before you are ready to use any of these techniques, it's helpful to do a simple pencil-and-paper sketch and take measurements of the parts your new piece should fit to!

We're also collecting some sources for inspiration in case you don't yet have an idea what style your design should get.