EDID 216 - Introduction to CAD/Solid Modeling for ID

Institution:

Massachusetts College of Art and Design

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Description:

Course focuses on introducing industrial designers to the basics of solid modeling. Aside from basic software familiarization, concepts for 2D and 3D visualization will be introduced. CAD modeling techniques, plastic design, and design process are also highlighted. The computer is just another tool for the designer to exploit to streamline the design process. Various illustrations of how CAD can be used throughout the design process from creating underlays and final mechanical drawings, to exporting files out for photorealistic renderings in 3rd party software. Prerequisites: DE 214 or DE 215 Type: hybrid studio/critique (5hrs Culturally Diverse Content Enrollment: departmental elective

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.massart.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 879-7000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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