Working under a windows (8.1) workstation, and must be able to work without an internet connexion at least some of the time (offline)įor now I have installed DesignSpark Mechanical (seems quite good, but not popular ?) and Blender (looks like a pain to master and not sure how to respect mechanical quotes). Needs to design mechanical parts (things like that :

With some available online tutorial (really for beginner) If I suceed in using a demo software and the full version is affordable, why not !) I am looking for a software with the following features, if that exists :

I find quite difficult to pick a software among all what is available, so I would be happy to hear about your advices ! DesignSpark Mechanical is a free mechanical CAD software, enabling users to rapidly prototype or reverse engineer any physical object. I have been playing with my new Zortrax for a few days now (mostly printing other’s STL files…) but now I would like to start designing my own (or at least for the beginning, modifying other’s to adjust to my needs…) That to say I know hardly anything about 3d models design… for now. I am a hobbyist / maker / artist, with a professionnal electronic and software engineering background.

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