Creation should include
- selecting a 3D CADD software application
- creating 2D geometry
- using commands to transform 2D geometry into 3D objects
- creating a 3D object, using built-in primitive solids
- using 3D commands to modify the 3D model
- viewing the model from different perspectives
- saving the 3D model.
Process/Skill Questions:
- How do 3D models affect the generation of paper drawings?
- How are 3D models used in testing products?
- How can 3D models improve the economics of a design firm?