Graphics · National 5

N5 CAD.

Computer Aided Design has replaced many traditional design and making tools, opening the world of creativity to everyone. Learning to use Computer Aided Design to a basic level is an essential skill for engineers and designers. In this unit will learn some of the basic commands and methods of working.

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N5CAD

DesignClass mark.

SubjectGraphics

LevelNational 5

LicenceFree to copy, adapt, share

Sheet04.1 · N5 · CAD

01Lessons

CAD lessons.

Choose from the lessons below.

N5 Revolve CAD Challenges

Create a sketch specifically for using the Revolve command.

How to create a new Body using a revolved feature.

How to add and subtract material whilst using revolve. 

30m
6

N5 Extrude CAD Challenges

How to create sketches that are fully defined and constrained. 

How to extrude to add and remove material.

How to create different bodies using the Extrude command.

30m
6

Making Engineering Drawings

Place views on a drawing template.

What should be in a title box and how to complete it.

Set scales for different views and what scales to choose.

25m
6

Assembly CAD Challenges

Place views on a drawing template.

Title views.

Set scale for different views.

30m
2

02Legacy CAD Challenges

Legacy CAD Challenges.

Here are CAD challenges we have made in the past How quickly can you model them? Extrude CAD Challenges

    Revolve CAD Challenges

    03Downloads

    Downloads.

    Here are some free resources to help with 3D CAD

    “Design is thinking made visual.”

    Saul Bass