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3 days — $1,350

This course is for experienced users and explores MicroStation’ 3D capability in detail and provides detailed coverage of the most popular concepts and tools in MicroStation’s 3D environment, including 3D primitives, surfaces and 3D view controls. The course includes discussions of drawing composition and an introduction to MicroStation rendering, including lighting effects, camera setup and applying materials.

• Basics of 3D
• 3D views & view control
• Visualizing a 3D design
• Introduction to drawing in 3D
• Using AccuDraw in 3D
• Introduction to 3D drawing tools
• Introduction to SmartSolid
• SmartSolid construction tools
• SmartSolid modification tools
• SmartSolid utility tools
• Introduction to surfaces
• SmartSurface creation tools
• SmartSurface modifying tools
• SmartSurface filleting tools
• 3D queries tool box
• Creating & using 3D cells
• Creating drawings from 3D models
• Exchanging 3D & 2D files
• Rendering
• Lighting
• Material definitions
• Fly through & solar study creation
• Animation
• Creating a straight (flat) bridge
• Creating a curved bridge
• Modifying the support columns

Prerequisite: Strongworking knowledge of MicroStation. Completion of the Productive MicroStation or Mastering AccuDraw course is highly recommended.