Fusion 360 for 3D Printing - Creating Curved Bodies (Udemy.com)
Learn to model curved bodies while designing a Wonder Woman Tiara. Learn how to optimize your models for 3D Printing.
Created by: Vladimir Mariano
Last updated November 2019
What you will learn
- Apply skills necessary to design custom curved geometry in their models
- Apply useful skills in preparing models for 3D printing
- Apply post processing techniques to their 3D prints for a finished look
How it compares
Against the other 545 rated Udemy courses in 3D Modeling on CourseDuck:
- Rating4.6 out of 5higher than 56% of them
- Reviews538#140 of 546 by number of reviews
- Length1.3 hoursshorter than 95% of them
- Last updatedNovember 2019earlier than 78% of them
Course Description
The second part of the course we will review our model and look at what design changes we need to make in order to optimize it for 3D printing.
By the end of the course students will have learned the skills necessary to design custom curved geometry intheir models. Students will also have learned useful skills in preparing their prints for 3D printing.
Who this course is for:
Anyone interested in developing their skills in Autodesk Fusion 360Anyone wanting to learn how to optimize their designs for 3D printing
Instructor Details
- 4.6 Rating
538 Reviews
Vladimir Mariano
Vladimir is the instructor of the top selling online course Designing for 3DPrinting with Fusion 360. He has taught over 10,000 students how to design for 3Dprinting. Vladimir runs two makerspaces in Connecticut and teaches Fusion 360 and 3D printing at a local college.
3D design and printing allows him to get all the crazy ideas out of his head and turn them into real objects. Some are practical while others are well, fun.
He has a degree in Geology from West Virginia University and a RobotC Programming Instructor Certification from Carnegie Mellon Robotics Academy.
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Reviews
By Barber on 11/7/2020
Very well presented and easy to follow. Very informative.
By Grace Montalto on 10/11/2020
Great Course. Always learning new things.
By Mark Saint on 9/12/2020
good introduction to working with curved surfaces.
Interesting that now I am pre-empting with the methods I would use to achieve this and seeing if the results are the same.
By Rashid Fabrizio Roberts on 9/7/2020
This course taught me everything I needed to know about curved bodies in Fusion 360. The model for this course teaches ways around problems lesson by lesson. I would definitely recommend this course to anybody who has a general background with Fusion 360.
By Alan Smith on 8/25/2020
Still very good, but not as good as the other courses by Vladimir. Recommend putting the image used in the resources so everyone is using the same one. Mine was different which caused some issues.
By Richard Dumas on 8/4/2020
Very good but wish it was with the new Fusion 360 interface.
By Alvyn Day on 7/17/2020
It was difficult for me to get through. Some concepts and techniques that I wasn't familiar with caused me some problems. The tutorial was well explained and I'll come back to it after I gain more experience with Fusion 360.
By Daniel D Williams on 7/11/2020
A great course for learning to use curved surfaces. I was pleased and recommend the course as well worth the price. I had a little trouble finding the patch environment with the new interface. A note that these commands have moved to the "SURFACE" tab in the design environment would be very helpful.
By Chris Bronnenberg on 7/10/2020
I really enjoyed the course. Learned to use surface patch tool a little bit. Fun project and friendly instructor. Will take more courses from him in the future!
By Ashley Makarowski on 7/9/2020
This was so much fun. I thought I would have more trouble with it.
By Juan Javier Alvarez Mota on 7/3/2020
Nuevas tcnicas aprendidas y el detalle de las piezas es muy bueno, recomendable
By Duncan Weir on 5/26/2020
Nice course well presented with plenty of little hints and tips that should keep me making things and coming back to look up different ways of doing things within Fusion 360. Nice work. 10 out of 10
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