If you have a FREE Autodesk account, you have unlimited public and private cloud space where you can save your designs. Also Do and Undo are available by pressing the arrows in the bottom corners of the workspace. The left-side bar is static and provides eight construction tools: Move - reposition the design Rotate - Views all sides of the part Scale - change size of the design Editing Tool #1 Snap together two different parts Align 2 or more parts Display information such as overall measurements Editing Tools #2 Combine two objects Subtract an object from the design Editing Tool #3 Fillet (cut) an object Chamfer (mirror) an object Pull out a side of an object Hollow out a side of an object Paint Bucket - color the design Camera - take a photo of the design at any time in the design processĪ Zoom tool can be found in the top-right corner of the workspace.
Start Building – teaches how to assemble the “parts”.Power Tools – introduces the Design workspace.
This is not desktop software converted to an iOS. You get a basic slate of shapes and then have to use the tools to manipulate them into what you want. One user, The Organist, writes, “This 3D design is very simple and easy to get into. Please note: this article is based on the 123D Design that was released on January of 2014.ġ23D Design gets a 4-star rating on iTunes.
Not only can you create your own designs, but you can share your designs with other through Autodesk’s cloud. The software allows you to choose and manipulate basic shapes to form 3D objects. 123D Design, by Autodesk, is a consumer 3D design application that is designed specifically for iPad.