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Tech Ed Concepts, Inc. Authored by Dr. Leonard O. Nasman Pembroke, NH - May 9, 2001 - Tech Ed Concepts, Inc., a full-service 3D design and manufacturing technology provider for educators and students, announced today that it has published two new books geared towards DataCAD® 9. Each of these books are self-paced, step-by-step learning guides which are appropriate for grades seven and up.
The DataCAD Visual Reality Project Book, introduces new users to the process of creating photorealistic renderings and animations from DataCAD 3D models using Renderize Live. Topics covered in this 90 page book include loading objects, adjusting the camera, naming and modifying views, editing materials, rendering to files, manipulating textures, adding lights, casting shadows, animating cameras, objects, materials, lights and more! This book assumes that the reader has a basic knowledge of DataCAD. The fundamentals in The DataCAD 9 Project Book and The DataCAD Visual Reality Project Book are presented through a series of carefully crafted projects that use a proven learn-by-doing tutorial approach. The projects include detailed step-by-step instructions. Information presented between the steps is designed to help the new user understand the concepts and processes introduced in each chapter. These books are available from Tech Ed Concepts, Inc.'s web store at www.TECedu.com. Books can also be purchased by calling Tech Ed Concepts, Inc. at 800-338-2238, ext. 361. Dr. Leonard O. Nasman has taken advantage of his experience as a university professor, teacher educator, drafting instructor, design engineer and drafter to create practical and popular books, videotapes, and computer software. Tech Ed Concepts, Inc. is the sole distributor of Dr. Nasman's quality training materials. About Tech Ed Concepts, Inc.
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DataCAD 9 Project Book, authored by Dr. Leonard O. Nasman, is
the quickest and easiest way to learn DataCAD 9 basics! It introduces
the fundamental operations needed for creating floor plans, adding
dimensions, and using many of the template symbols included with
DataCAD. Basic DataCAD 3D design concepts are covered, and instructions
show how to create hidden line renderings and include them with
working drawings. Fundamentals of 3D modeling are covered through
the creation of a block city. This 220 page book is divided into
a series of drawing projects developed to help new users explore
and appreciate three dimensional architectural design and drawing.
