13th June 2011
Product Design Is Important
Innovation is a “vital ingredient of business success."2 This is why, in most companies, product design is very important. Product design is the “efficient and effective generation and development of ideas through a process ...
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13th June 2011
2D to 3D Drawing Conversion with SolidWorks
Computer-aided design (CAD) makes it possible to convert old drawings6 (which are composed of simple vector entities such as lines, polylines, arcs, and circles5) to high-quality and detailed 3D models. This ...
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13th June 2011
What is Technical Drawing?
Many references provide a lot of definitions for technical drawing. A technical drawing or drafting is the “academic discipline of creating standardized technical drawings by architects, interior designers, drafters, design e...
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13th June 2011
Design Automation and SolidWorks API and Macros
Design Automation
Paul Gimbel provided in SlideShare website some few things about automation that each designer should know:1
* 100% automation is generally unachievable.
* Typically, the ...
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13th June 2011
Website Animation, Graphic Design and Animation, and Kinetic Design
Animation in Websites
Computer animation is an “artful blend of creative vision and technology."3 It has its uses in developing attractive websites. Movements in a webpage induce di...
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13th June 2011
What Are Macros?
A MACRO (merge and correlate recorded output) is “anything more than a single command1" and a “rule or pattern that specifies how a certain input sequence should be mapped to an output sequence according to a defined procedure.4" Macro...
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13th June 2011
3D modeling is the “process of developing a mathematical representation of any three-dimensional surface of object… via specialized software."1 The process of 3D modeling and the cost of 3D modeling software are not easy to cope up with.2 Dedicated progra...
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13th June 2011
Graphic design is a “form of fine art that uses text and images creatively to communicate and present information." Graphic design refers to a “number of artistic and professional disciplines which focus on visual communication and presentation." The arti...
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