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Intro to 3D Printing and CAD

Learn OnShape basics and print your first part over three sessions.

Two makers reviewing a 3D model on a laptop at Desk Job

Overview

A beginner-friendly intro to CAD and 3D printing. Over three Sundays you'll learn OnShape fundamentals, design a part, and take home your first 3D print. Bring your own laptop. No previous CAD or 3D-printing experience required. Students under 18 are welcome with a parent or guardian.

Topics covered

3D Printing · Prototyping

Instructor

Ari Zade · Founder & Design Engineer

Ari runs CAD and 3D printing workshops at Desk Job — from first sketches to printed parts, meeting makers wherever they're starting from.

More about the studio

Agenda

  1. 1.OnShape basics: sketches, dimensions, and a simple part
  2. 2.Model your design and prepare it for 3D printing
  3. 3.Slice, print, and finish your part

Tools you'll use

3D Printers
3D Printers

Bring your own laptop. OnShape and the 3D printers are provided.

What you'll take home

Your first 3D-printed part, designed in OnShape.