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CAD for LEGO

CAD for LEGO. What is it. It is a "CAD" like set of programs used to create virtual LEGO like models on a computer LDraw is the foundation piece LDraw is a system of LEGO-style 3D modeling Created by James Jessiman Has over 1200 parts (3051 .DAT files) It is Freeware. System Programs.

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CAD for LEGO

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  1. CAD for LEGO

  2. What is it • It is a "CAD" like set of programs used to create virtual LEGO like models on a computer • LDraw is the foundation piece • LDraw is a system of LEGO-style 3D modeling • Created by James Jessiman • Has over 1200 parts (3051 .DAT files) • It is Freeware

  3. System Programs • Original LDraw package • Parts Library (2005-1) • MLCad v3.2 - most popular 3rd party editor • L3P, L3PAO & POV-Ray - used to create 3D images called renders • LSynth - used to create flexible elements • LPub - used to automatically render building instruction steps • MegaPOV - is a modified version of POV-Ray used to create renderings with edge lines

  4. Why use it • Document Models • Create building instructions like LEGO • Render 3-D photo realistic images • Create Animation • Enhance FLL presentations • Have Fun

  5. How to install it

  6. Getting Started

  7. LDraw Tools Installer

  8. Where not to look

  9. Step 1 of the download

  10. Save the setup file

  11. Start the setup

  12. Install type

  13. Installation Folder

  14. Shortcut Folder

  15. POV-Ray Installer

  16. POV-Ray Installation Directory

  17. Installed successfully

  18. Start MLCad

  19. (.DAT files) MLCad Not Registered

  20. MLCad Interface

  21. How to use it • Tutorials on LDraw.org • LEGO Software Power Tools • Virtual LEGO

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