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© 2020, ASCENT - Center for Technical Knowledge® i C o n t e n ts Preface ............................................................................................................ ix In This Guide ................................................................................................ xiii Practice Files ................................................................................................. xv Chapter 1: 3D Foundations.......................................................................... 1-1 1.1 Why Use 3D? ................................................................................... 1-2 Types of 3D Models .......................................................................... 1-2 1.2 Introduction to the 3D Modeling Workspace ................................ 1-4 3D Ribbon Panels ............................................................................. 1-5 1.3 Basic 3D Viewing Tools .................................................................. 1-8 Preset 3D Views................................................................................ 1-8 Orbiting in 3D .................................................................................. 1-10 Using Visual Styles ......................................................................... 1-12 1.4 3D Navigation Tools...................................................................... 1-13 ViewCube ........................................................................................ 1-13 SteeringWheel................................................................................. 1-16 Practice 1a 3D Navigation Tools......................................................... 1-19 1.5 Introduction to the User Coordinate System (UCS)................... 1-23 Dynamic UCS.................................................................................. 1-24 Practice 1b Introduction to the User Coordinate System................. 1-26 Chapter Review Questions................................................................... 1-28 Command Summary ............................................................................. 1-30 Chapter 2: Simple Solids ............................................................................. 2-1 2.1 Working with Solid Primitives........................................................ 2-2 Drawing Solid Primitives ................................................................... 2-2 Editing Solid Primitives...................................................................... 2-3 Sample provided by ASCENT for review only All copying and reuse strictly forbidden.