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[https://www.autodesk.com/education/free-software/eagle Autodesk EAGLE]
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[https://www.autodesk.com/products/fusion-360/students-teachers-educators?td=aexfusion Autodesk Fusion360]
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[https://www.autodesk.com/education/free-software/inventor-professional Autodesk Inventor]
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[http://resources.bantamtools.com/software-download Bantam Tools PCB Software]
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[https://inkscape.org/en/release/0.92.2/ Inkscape]

Revision as of 00:35, 28 November 2017

Computer-assisted design is using software to take an idea in your head and create a digital model of it.

Computer-assisted manufacturing is using software to translate your model (which you created with CAM) into a version the target machine can understand.

CAD

Below is a list of CAD.

Type Software Machine
2D Autodesk EAGLE PCB Mill
2D Inkscape PCB Mill / Laser cutter
3D Autodesk Fusion360 3D printer

CAM

Below is a list of CAM.

Type Software Machine
2D Silhouette Studio Vinyl cutter
3D Bantam Tools software PCB Mill
3D Cura Type A 3D printer

Links to software

Autodesk EAGLE

Autodesk Fusion360

Autodesk Inventor

Bantam Tools PCB Software

Inkscape