Transform any 2D design, we will use an animal, into a flexible articulated 3D print using Tinkercad. Over the course of three engaging sessions, each lasting 60 minutes, you'll receive individualized instruction and hands-on guidance as you bring your creative visions to life. By the end of the class, you'll have a customized 3D design ready for printing and shipment to your doorstep.

Class Description

Join us for a personalized journey into the realm of 3D design and printing! In this one-on-one class conducted over Zoom, you'll learn how to transform any 2D vector shape into a flexible articulated 3D design using Tinkercad. Over the course of three engaging sessions, each lasting 60 minutes, you'll receive individualized instruction and hands-on guidance as you bring your creative visions to life. By the end of the class, you'll have a customized 3D design ready for printing and shipment to your doorstep.

Learning Goals

Tinkercad Proficiency: Master the tools and functionalities of Tinkercad, gaining confidence in navigating the platform to create intricate 3D designs. Articulated Design Techniques: Learn how to add flexibility and articulation to your 3D designs, allowing for dynamic movement and functionality. 2D to 3D Conversion: Develop the skills to translate 2D vector shapes into three-dimensional forms, understanding the principles of depth and dimensionality.

Things you should know before this class

Before embarking on this Geometric sculpture exploration with Tinkercad class, there are a few essential things to know. Firstly, a basic understanding of computer operations and navigation is recommended, as you'll be working with digital 3D design software. Familiarity with basic geometric shapes and concepts will also be beneficial, although not mandatory, as we will delve deeper into these during the course. Additionally, having a creative mindset and a willingness to experiment with different shapes and arrangements will greatly enhance your experience. Lastly, access to a computer or laptop with a stable internet connection will be necessary for participating in the online classes and for accessing the Tinkercad platform. With these considerations in mind, you'll be well-prepared to dive into the fascinating world of abstract geometric sculpture design using Tinkercad.

Stuff you need for the class

A three button mouse will help immensely in navigating the 3D space of Tinkercad.