Beginner’s Guide to Tinkercad 3D Design

Lesson 1: Minecraft Character (Steve)

Start your design journey by creating your own Minecraft character in Tinkercad. Learn basics like grouping, alignment, and duplicating to bring Steve to life.

Lesson 2: Design a House

Explore the basics of 3D design by building a house. Use alignment, grouping, and rotation techniques to create a multi-object model.

Lesson 3: Design a Birthday Cake

Learn to make a multi-layer 3D birthday cake. Practice grouping, alignment, and duplication to create a fun, detailed cake model.

Lesson 4: Design a Snowman

Bring a snowman to life in 3D! Use multi-layer design, grouping, and alignment skills to complete this fun winter-themed project.

Lesson 5: Design a Medal

Design a custom medal using basic 3D shapes. Practice with grouping, alignment, rotation, and adding 3D text to personalize your medal.

Lesson 6: Layers of the Earth

Discover the Earth's layers while designing your own multi-layer 3D model. Use skills like layering, grouping, alignment, and duplication for a realistic Earth model.

Upon completing this course, students will have a portfolio of 3D models, including a Minecraft character, house, cake, snowman, medal, and Earth layers, showcasing their skills in grouping, alignment, rotation, and multi-layer 3D design.

• Basic 3D Design and Modeling: Learn to create simple 3D models using fundamental tools in Tinkercad.
• Object Grouping and Alignment: Practice techniques for grouping multiple shapes and aligning them for cohesive designs.
• Layering and Multi-Object Design: Gain experience with multi-layer and multi-object designs to build complex models.
• Rotation and Duplication: Develop control over rotating objects and duplicating them for symmetry and detail.
• Creative Project Development: Build confidence in conceptualizing and creating unique, personalized 3D models from start to finish.