Since Thomas Edison designed his Pearl Street Station in 1882, engineers have had to contend with presenting their design on paper—the very essence of 2D space. Edison’s answer to the need for a 3D ...

AutoCAD is one of the most versatile software applications for architectural and engineering designs and the most popular computer-aided design (CAD) platform for 2D drafting and 3D modeling. This ...

AutoCAD Tools helps speed up design work in AutoCAD. It focuses on 2D drafting, 3D modeling, DWG interoperability, and customization. This project aims to make common tasks simpler, reduce repetitive ...

In CAD, a technique for representing 3D objects, in which all surfaces are visibly outlined in lines, including the opposite sides and all internal components that are normally hidden from view.

This document is a detailed description of the full process employed to build an AutoCAD model of a building and then complete a photo-realistic rendering of that building. For illustrative purposes, ...

Abstract: This paper presents a new software module for creating 3D-printed rings. The program operates within the AutoCAD environment and automatically generates 3D objects based on user-input ...