Learning Autodesk Alias Design 2016, 5th Edition

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Learning Autodesk Alias Design 2016 textbook introduces the readers to Alias Design 2016, one of the world's leading surface modeling package. In this textbook, the author emphasizes on the 3D surface modeling techniques that improve the productivity and efficiency of the user. Also, the chapters are structured in a pedagogical sequence that makes this textbook very effective in learning the features and capabilities of the software. This textbook covers all the tools, options, and applications of Alias Design 2016 to create the real world objects. The surface modeling tutorials and exercises used in this textbook ensure that the users can relate the knowledge of this book with the actual industry designs. Written with the tutorial point-of-view and the learn-by-doing theme, the textbook is ideally suited for both the novice and advanced users.

Some of the Salient Features of this textbook are as follows:
Consists of 13 chapters that are organized in a pedagogical sequence covering Surface Modeling, Dynamic Shape Modeling, Rendering, and Surface Evaluation.
The author has followed the tutorial approach to explain various concepts of Autodesk Alias Design 2016.
Detailed explanation of Autodesk Alias Design 2016 commands and tools.
The first page of every chapter summarizes the topics that are covered in it.
Consists of hundreds of illustrations and a comprehensive coverage of Autodesk Alias Design 2016 concepts and techniques.
Step-by-step instructions that guide the users through the learning process.
Emphasis on Why and How with explanation.
Real-world surface models and examples focusing on industry experience.
Additional information is provided throughout the book in the form of notes and tips.
Self-Evaluation Tests and Review Questions are given at the end of each chapter so that the users can assess their knowledge.
Technical support by contacting techsupport@cadcim.com.
Additional learning resources at https://allaboutcadcam.blogspot.com and youtube.com/cadcimtech

Brief Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Getting Started with Autodesk Alias Design
Chapter 2: Working with Basic Tools
Chapter 3: Working with Surfaces-I
Chapter 4: Working with Surfaces-II
Chapter 5: Editing Surfaces
Chapter 6: Advanced Surface Modeling Tools-I
Chapter 7: Editing Tools-I
Chapter 8: Editing Tools-II
Chapter 9: Advanced Surface Modeling Tools-II
Chapter 10: Advanced Modeling and Editing Tools
Chapter 11: Advanced Editing Tools
Chapter 12: Basics of Rendering
Chapter 13: Surface Evaluation and Painting
Student Project
Index