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Competition resources

Study guides for the Mackenzie Design Cup, written by the WLMAC 3D Design Club. Pick the program you'll build in on November 16.

The guides open in Google Drive. Sign in with your TDSB Google account to view them.

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    Blender

    1. Basic Blender interface
    2. Hard surface modelling
    3. Parametric modifiers
    4. Assembly mating
    5. Materials, lighting and rendering
    6. Animations
    7. Common shortcut reference sheet
    14 pages · PDFOpen guide
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    Fusion 360

    1. 2D modelling tools
    2. 3D modelling tools
    3. Multipart designing
    4. Assembly and motion mates
    5. Render workspace
    15 pages · PDFOpen guide
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    Onshape

    1. 2D modelling tools
    2. 3D modelling tools
    3. Multipart designing
    4. Assembly and motion mates
    5. FeatureScript programming
    6. Surface modelling
    18 pages · PDFOpen guide

Building in something else? Any 3D software is allowed. These guides cover the three most of us use.