CAD for Beginners >> Part 1: OpenSCAD Basics

Welcome!

• Project Library of Things
• Preparation

1. Introduction

• 1.1. Why using code to create 3D objects?
• 1.2. What is OpenSCAD?
• 1.3. How does OpenSCAD work?

2. First steps

• 2.1. Graphical user interface
• 2.2. Commenting code
• 2.3. Boolean operations
• 2.4. Transformations
• 2.5. 3D Primitives
• 2.6. 2D Primitives
• 2.7. Text
• 2.8. Extrusion
• 2.9. Projection
• 2.10. Export
• 2.11. Import
• 2.12. Loops
• 2.13. Statements
• 2.14. Modules
• 2.15. Variables

3. Learn-by-example

In this section contains examples, that will help you deepen the knowledge you gained in section 2.

• 3.1. 3D Shapes
• 3.2. 2D Shapes
• 3.3. Text
• 3.4. Transformation
• 3.5. Extrusion
• 3.6. Modules
• 3.7. Loops
• 3.8. Math
• 3.9. Variables