Basic Shape Creation

Here you will learn how to create a sketch containing a rectangle then use the extrude tool to create a cuboid. You will then use the orbit and pan tools to look around your 3D object.

steps

New Sketch on the bottom Plane

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Use the Rectangle Tool to draw one large rectangle containing a few smaller ones

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Use the Circle Tool to draw a few different sized circles within the larger rectangle

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Click the Finish Sketch button

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Use the Extrude tool to extrude the shape in-between the rectangles and circles to a height of your choosing

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Click and Drag the Navigation Cube to Orbit around your model

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Click on the Faces of the Navigation Cube to snap to that viewpoint

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Click the Home icon to return to the main viewpoint

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Select the Pan tool at the bottom of the screen and Click and Drag to pan the view. Scroll to Zoom in and Out.

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Combine all three tools: Orbit, Pan and Zoom to move around your model

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Open the file menu and create a new Project. Give it a name and click Enter

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Enter your project by double clicking. Save your file in the project by using the file menu

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