CHAPTER 2

Getting Started with 123D Design

 

THIS CHAPTER TAKES YOU on an in-depth tour of the Design desktop interface. We’ll look at its menus and features to see what they do, and you’ll learn the capabilities of this app in the process.

Open 123D Design Desktop

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Click the 123D Design desktop icon, shown here, and a splash screen of tips will initially appear. Arrow through them, if interested, and then click the X in the upper-right corner to close this screen. You can check the box in the lower-left corner if you don’t want the screen to appear again. (You can always bring the screen back later if you need to reference it.)

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