Alibre has free downloads (Alibre Design Xpress – free, Alibre Design Software -30 day trial) of 3D CAD software along with a great series of step-by-step tutorials on Instructables. So, if you’ve always wanted to learn CAD, check out the how-tos, get the software and show us what you MAKE!
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That should read “free downloads of time limited trial software”.
jh
jh – i added that to make it clear, thanks.
Free? As in: invest 30 days, lose your work unless you pay $1000. I think not.
Free? As in: invest 30 days, lose your work unless you pay $1000. I think not.
The Alibre Design Xpress software is free and is not limited to 30 days.
http://www.alibre.com/products
I use Alibre Design (full version) at work every day.
It crashes as much as any 3D CAD program, but is very fast to build things in.