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Best CAD For Beginners

Start in Tinkercad, move to Fusion the moment you need a real curve.

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1. 1

   Tinkercad

   Start here. Stacking and subtracting blocks teaches solid modeling without teaching software.

2. 2

   Fusion 360

   Where to go the moment Tinkercad runs out, and where the tutorials are.

3. 3

   SketchUp

   Easier than Fusion if you think in rooms rather than parts.

4. 4

   Onshape

   Nothing to install, which removes the most common reason people stop.

5. 5

   FreeCAD

   Steeper than the rest. Worth it if you would rather learn once than learn a licence.

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