How do you rotate in Solvespace?

To rotate the view within the plane of the monitor, Ctrl+center-drag with the mouse. It is also possible to pan by Shift+center-dragging, or to rotate by Shift+right-dragging.

Is Blender a CAD software?

Blender is NOT CAD, it’s an artistic tool, it blends artistic ideas and visions. CAD is quite the opposite, it kills artistic ideas, it’s about maths, physics and precision.

Is learning Blender hard?

Blender is quite challenging to learn since it is complex with many tools and operations, but users may typically begin getting comfortable with the software after a few weeks. However, proficiency in Blender will take years of experience.

Does FreeCAD have a tutorial?

A complete, unsorted list of tutorials can be found in Category:Tutorials, a complete and sortable one can be found in the table below. Please notice the version of FreeCAD used in the tutorial as some tutorials may use an old version of the program.

Is Blender a Chinese app?

Blender was created by Ton Roosendaal, a Dutch art director and self-taught software developer.

What kind of tutorials are available for SolveSpace?

An introductory tutorial is available, in which we draw the same part that is shown in the demo video. This covers most of the basic features of SolveSpace, including sketches, constraints, extrusions, and Boolean operations. An assembly tutorial, in which we combine multiple parts into a parametric assembly.

What are SolveSpace’s two-dimensional drawing tools?

In this tutorial, we will look more closely at SolveSpace’s two-dimensional drawing tools. SolveSpace is a 3d CAD program; but if we want, then we can still draw, dimension, and export a 2d sketch, without using any of the 3d features. These tools are also useful in 3d parts, for example while drawing a plane sketch to be lathed or extruded.

What does SolveSpace look like on startup?

On startup, SolveSpace shows 2 windows, the main drawing window and a Property Browser. In the drawing window, there are 3 coordinate reference planes, drawn with dashed quadrant lines, with the XY plane facing the screen. The X, Y, Z axes indicators are bottom-left, in red, green, and blue.

Can I use anyany SolveSpace files for parts or assemblies?

Any SolveSpace file can be linked into any other SolveSpace file; there is no special type for parts or assemblies. This means that sub-assemblies, for example, work in the obvious way. We could draw any of our parts from scratch, but they are also available for download pre-drawn: