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Computer-aided design doesn't have to be awful. There's a CAD program out there for you.
From the column Making Trouble
Links
- Teddy
- Lamina Design
- Pepakura Designer
- SketchUp
- Mathematica
- MATLAB
- Alibre Design Xpress
- EagleCAD
- SurfPlan
- freeCAD.com
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I haven't subscribed so don't know if this is discussed in the article. Yet... There were no links:
open source (also free)
www.wings3d.com
full suite, some people really love this one
http://www.blender.org/cms/Home.2.0.html
some nice $100 modelers
http://www.izware.com/nendo/index.htm ($49)
http://www.nevercenter.com/
little bit more
http://www.luxology.com/
full suite, little expensive but I like it.
www.maxoncomputer.com
and ofcourse you can learn maya with the ple version (personal learning edition).
http://usa.autodesk.com/adsk/servlet/index?id=6871843&siteID=123112Posted by hhoss on June 07, 2006 at 21:35:34 Pacific Time
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Are there any CAD programs that run on MacOS X, or even Linux, other than EagleCAD?Posted by tamarok on July 04, 2006 at 13:44:41 Pacific Time
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