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Autodesk® Alias® Design 2012 Education Software

Autodesk® Alias® industrial design software powers your creative design process with industry-leading surfacing capabilities supported by best-in-class sketching, modelling and visualisation tools that help you to create innovative designs faster than your competition. Built especially for industrial designers and creative professionals, Autodesk Alias products – Autodesk® Alias® Design, Autodesk® Alias® Surface and Autodesk® Alias® Automotive software – provide the advanced capabilities you need, from concept design for consumer product development to Class-A surfacing for automotive design.

Features in Autodesk® Alias® industrial design software products support concept exploration, design modelling, technical surfacing, reverse engineering, design visualisation and collaboration with engineers.

• Autodesk® Alias® Design software provides tools for industrial designers to develop and communicate 3D product designs from initial concept to final surfaces.
• Autodesk® Alias® Surface software provides advanced technical surfacing capabilities for refining concept models and scanning data into Class-A surfaces for consumer product and automotive designs.
• Autodesk® Alias® Automotive design software includes the features in Alias Design and Alias Surface, plus specialised visualisation and analysis tools that make it the choice of leading automotive styling studios.

Modelling Enhancements

Enhancements in Autodesk Alias 2012 3D product design software make it easier than ever to create accurate models with the Class-A surfaces your designs demand. In addition to enhancements to concept modelling tools, Alias 2012 offers multiple improvements to fine-tuning processes that are key to technical surfacing and automotive design, such as surfaces alignment, control vertices (CV) modification and fillet creation.

• Class-A quality with Revolve Surface
• Planarise hulls across multiple surfaces
• Context-sensitive CV modification at the hotspot