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CAD Computer Aided Design
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What is CAD? CAD (computer-aided design) is software is used by architects, engineers, drafters, & others creates precision drawings or technical illustrations CAD software is used to create 2-D and 3D drawings & models.
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History of CAD 1400 to 1600 Technical drawing in paintings. Leonardo da Vinci was one of the first graphic artists. merged visual art with science & invention. 3 dimensional drawings 1930 Cutaway – drawings of internal workings of complex machinery 1400 to 1600 Technical drawing in paintings. Leonardo da Vinci was one of the first graphic artists. merged visual art with science & invention. 3 dimensional drawings 1930 Cutaway – drawings of internal workings of complex machinery 1950-1970 Merging of technical drawings with photo realism Computer program called “SketchPad” CAD programs were developed in military and & industry CAD programs were available to businesses Now CAD programs are used to design just about anything that can be imagined. 1950-1970 Merging of technical drawings with photo realism Computer program called “SketchPad” CAD programs were developed in military and & industry CAD programs were available to businesses Now CAD programs are used to design just about anything that can be imagined.
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CAD 3 D SketchPad Cutaway Ancient drawings
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CAD Software Programs AutoCAD SolidWorks Google SketchUp Google SketchUp Make is free for educators AutoCAD SolidWorks Google SketchUp Google SketchUp Make is free for educators
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Online CAD Tinkercad (easy) Onshape Apps GraphPad ArcSite PadCAD MakerBot PrintShop
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Teaching CAD Explore time Review basic tools Video tutorial on basics Video tutorials (building skills) Simple house Chair Dog house Circle house Pencil Explore time Review basic tools Video tutorial on basics Video tutorials (building skills) Simple house Chair Dog house Circle house Pencil
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Projects Design a Chair Design Your Dream House Design a “S’more “ Package Design a House from a Tree Design an Art Museum Create Topographic Map (Google Earth) Design a Chair Design Your Dream House Design a “S’more “ Package Design a House from a Tree Design an Art Museum Create Topographic Map (Google Earth)
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Design & Build a Cardboard Chair
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Design Your Dream House
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Design a “S’more” Package
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Design a Walter Anderson Art Museum
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Design & Build a Model House From a Tree
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Create a Topographical Map in Google Earth
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Gail Dickinson Madison Ridgeland Academy Mississippi College STEM Institute STEM Instructor Professional Development Trainer grd119579@gmail.com
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