FUNDAMENTALS: 3D Basics for New Users

This is a series of introductory lectures and tutorials for those new to 3D. These videos cover Design3D versions 7.0, 7.5 and 8.0. They walk through simple tasks to provide basic working knowledge of Design 3D. Topics include the nature of X, Y, and Z axes, view manipulation, palettes, the nature of polygons, active grids, constraints, normals, the origin, working with cameras and lights and more.
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Yogurt Cup, Part 2: UV Mapping the Cup

This is the second of the tutorials walking through the process of creating a yogurt cup. It UV maps the cup, and covers some aspects of this process that deal with ensuring the UV’s generated are size matched to the physical dimensions of existing label art.
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