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- AutoCAD
- Autodesk - 3ds Max
M civil diploma holder having skills of autocad 2D & 3D and started with 3DS Max
- AutoCAD
- Autodesk - 3ds Max
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About Chetanya
"Hello everyone, my name is Chetanya Mohan, and I’ll be your tutor for AutoCAD and 3ds Max. I specialize in architectural drafting, 2D and 3D design, as well as visualization techniques that bring projects to life. Over the years, I’ve worked on many projects/experience—like architectural drawings, interior design models, or visualization projects, and now my goal is to share that knowledge with you. In this class, I’ll guide you step by step—starting with the fundamentals of AutoCAD for precision drafting and moving towards advanced 3D modeling and rendering in 3ds Max. My teaching approach is very practical: I believe the best way to learn is through hands-on exercises, real-world projects, and interactive sessions where you’ll get to apply each concept immediately. By the end of this course, you’ll not only be confident in using both AutoCAD and 3ds Max but also develop a portfolio that showcases your skills for academic, professional, or freelance opportunities."
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About the lesson
- All levels
- English
Languages in which the lesson is available :
English
1. Teaching Methods
a) Lecture + Demonstration
Introduce key concepts (e.g., interface, commands, workflows).
Demonstrate on-screen using a projector/screen share.
Break down tasks step-by-step (e.g., drawing a 2D plan in AutoCAD or applying materials in 3ds Max).
b) Hands-On Practice (Learning by Doing)
After demonstrations, assign short, focused tasks (e.g., draw a rectangle with constraints, model a chair).
Encourage immediate application of commands.
c) Project-Based Learning
Assign mini-projects (e.g., floor plan drafting, 3D room modeling).
Culminate with a final project that combines both software (AutoCAD for drafting + 3ds Max for visualization).
d) Peer-to-Peer Learning
Group activities where students review and critique each other’s models.
Collaborative projects to simulate real-world teamwork.
e) Flipped Classroom
Share tutorial videos or readings before class.
Use class time for solving problems and advanced exercises.
f) Problem-Solving & Case Studies
Give real-world architectural or interior design problems.
Ask students to plan and execute solutions using AutoCAD and 3ds Max.
2. Technique Methods
For AutoCAD:
Command-Based Teaching
Teach essential commands first (Line, Circle, Offset, Trim).
Introduce advanced tools gradually (Layers, Blocks, Xrefs).
Keyboard Shortcuts
Encourage use of shortcuts for efficiency.
Layer Management
Practice organizing drawings with proper layer naming.
Precision Drawing
Exercises in using snaps, constraints, dimensions.
Progressive Exercises
Start with 2D sketches → 2D architectural plans → 3D extrusions.
For 3ds Max:
Modeling Techniques
Start with simple geometry → modifiers → advanced poly modeling.
Material & Texture Mapping
Practice applying realistic materials.
Lighting Techniques
Show effects of different lighting setups (daylight, artificial).
Camera & Rendering
Teach camera positioning for presentations.
Rendering workflows with Arnold, V-Ray, or Corona.
Animation Basics (Optional)
Simple walkthrough animations for projects.
3. Assessment & Feedback
Weekly Assignments: Reinforce new commands/models.
Quizzes: On command usage, shortcuts, or tool functions.
Portfolio Development: Encourage students to keep all projects in a portfolio for career use.
Critique Sessions: Peer and instructor reviews with constructive feedback.
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- 5h: R1715
- 10h: R3430
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