TinkerCAD for Complete Beginners

Learn to use TinkerCAD to create 3D models for 3D printing and more!

Created by: Mike Freeman
Professional CAD Designer & Instructor

What Will I Learn?

• Gain a comprehensive understanding of Tinkercad, a web-based 3D design and modeling tool.
• Learn how to navigate and use the Tinkercad user interface effectively.
• Acquire fundamental skills in 3D modeling, including creating basic shapes, manipulating objects, and aligning elements.
• Explore various design techniques to create more complex objects and structures.
• Understand the concept of Boolean operations and how to use them to combine or subtract shapes.
• Discover how to import and edit existing models, as well as customize and personalize them to suit individual needs.
• Learn how to work with dimensions and measurements to create precise designs.
• Master the art of grouping and ungrouping objects to organize and manage complex projects.
• Explore the different tools and features available in Tinkercad, such as aligning, mirroring, and rotating objects.
• Understand the concept of layers and how to use them to organize and manipulate elements within a design.
• Learn how to export and download designs for 3D printing or further modifications in other software.
• Gain confidence in using Tinkercad to bring creative ideas to life and turn them into tangible objects.

Requirements

• None

Target audience

• Anyone that wants to learn TinkerCAD
• 3D Printing
• Engineers
• Designers