If you’re new to design, this course introduces foundational approaches for turning ideas into developed concepts in Fusion. You’ll learn how designers balance requirements and constraints, evaluate options, and make decisions as a design evolves. You’ll apply these concepts to a Formula SAE wheel project, using different modeling approaches to create and refine your design.
Along the way, you’ll create and control surfaces, develop a freeform tire model, build patterned tread features, add raised lettering, and use appearances and rendering to communicate your design. Guided workflows, practice, and challenges will help you build a foundation for more specialized design learning.
After completing this course, you'll be able to:
These downloadable resources will be used to complete modules in this course:
This instructor guide provides a suggested structure for integrating Fusion CORE: Designer into your classroom instruction, including module sequencing, instructional time, demonstrations, hands-on activities, practice, and assessments.
Use it as a roadmap for delivering the course from start to finish, or select individual modules, activities, and resources to supplement an existing curriculum.
The suggested timing and structure are flexible and can be adapted to fit your students, schedule, and learning objectives.
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