Description:
Teaches you how to use the 3DVIA Composer software to create 2D
and 3D output from CAD design data. This course is compatible
with versions V6R2012.
Duration:
3 Days
Prerequisites:
Experience with the Windows Operating System.
Topics:
Lesson 1: Getting Started
- What is the 3DVIA Composer Application?
- Starting 3DVIA Composer
- 3DVIA Composer Terminology
- 3DVIA Composer User Interface
- Preferences and Document Properties
- Creating 2D Output
- Exercise 1: User Interface
- Exercise 2: Terminology
Lesson 2: Creating Cover and Detail Images
- Overview
- Views
- Rendering Tools
- Navigation Tools
- Camera Alignment Tools
- Create 2D Output
- Digger
- Exercise 3: Navigation Tools
- Exercise 4: Digger
- Exercise 5: Updating Views
Lesson 3: Creating an Exploded View
- Overview
- Visibility Tools
- Exploded Views
- Collaborative Actors
- Styles
- Vector Graphics Output
- Exercise 6: Exploded View
- Exercise 7: Styles
- Exercise 8: Markups and Annotations
- Exercise 9: Visibility and Rendering Tools
Lesson 4: Creating Additional Exploded Views
- Overview
- Paper Space
- Importing Files
- File Types
- Update Views with Selected Actors
- Align Actors
- Explode Lines
- Custom Views
- Linking Between Views
- Exercise 10: Importing Assemblies
- Exercise 11: Merging and Aligning Actors
- Exercise 12: Custom Views
Lesson 5: Creating Bills of Materials
- Overview
- Bill of Materials
- Vector Graphics Output
- Another BOM Table
- Exercise 13: Exploded Views, BOMs,and Callouts
- Exercise 14: Vector Graphics Files
Lesson 6: Creating a Marketing Image
- Overview
- Selections
- Textures
- Lighting
- High Resolution Image
- Exercise 15: Lights and Textures
- Exercise 16: Render Effects
Lesson 7: Creating and Animation
- Overview
- Timeline Pane
- Position Keys
- Exercise 17: Creating an Explode Animation
Lesson 8: Creating Interactive Content
- Overview
- Selections in the Key Track
- Position and Property Keys
- Filters
- Animating Collaborative Actors
- Digger Keys
- Events
- Exercise 18: Managing the Timeline Pane
- Exercise 19: Animating Changes to Actors
- Exercise 20: Events
Lesson 9: Creating a Walkthrough Animation
- Overview
- Camera Keys
- Adding Views to the Timeline
- Grids
- Exercise 21: Camera Keys 1
- Exercise 22: Camera Keys 2
Lesson 10: Creating an Explode and Collapse
Animation
- Overview
- Assembly Selections Mode
- Scenarios
- Exercise 23: Animating Actors and the Digger
- Exercise 24: Compound Motion and Scenarios
Lesson 11: Updating 3DVIA Composer
Files
- Overview
- Update an Entire Assembly
- Changing the Geometry of an Actor
- Exercise 25: Updating from CAD
Lesson 12: Publishing from 3DVIA
Composer
- Overview
- Preparing a File for Publishing
- Publishing to PDF
- Publishing inside Microsoft Word
- Publishing to HTML
- Exercise 26: Publishing to PDF
- Exercise 27: Publishing inside Microsoft Word
- Exercise 28: Publishing inside HTML
Appendix A: Additional Applications and
Workshops
- Overview
- 3DVIA Sync and 3DVIA Enterprise Sync
- 3DVIA Check
- 3DVIA Path Planning
- Simplification Workshop
