TurboCAD Rendering & Visualization

COURSE OVERVIEW

Create stunning hyper-realistic renderings of your 3D designs.  Learn how to use TurboCAD’s Visualize and TurboLux render engines to create amazing studio-quality renderings.  Apply materials and textures, then add light and shadow to your scene with the Environment management tools. Add Light Sources and Cameras and get ready to showcase truly incredible renderings of your designs.

TECHNICAL WRITING & CONTENT CREATION

These articles are for review purposes only and do not constitute an entire course.  

All content is 100% designed and developed by Val Carter, including all source authoring, knowledge-base creation, design and development of courses, ‘how-to’ guides  and video production.  This extends to the design and layout of the e-Learning/LMS platform used to showcase these samples.

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TurboCAD Deluxe 2D-3D Training | Expanded

This edition of TurboCAD Deluxe Expanded Training entitles you to an expanded range of tutorials and worksessions specifically designed for the TurboCAD Deluxe user.  This training is only available to users who have purchased the TurboCAD Deluxe Training Guide through authorized channels and can provide their serial number and activation code which was issued with the original purchase.  

Please use the Support page within your original training guide if you require additional assistance.

 

Sheffield University

Welcome, University of Sheffield CAD Students!

We hope you enjoy your CAD training with us.  Below are a few guidelines and resources to assist you with your coursework and assignment submissions.

Some useful information about your course progression and outcomes :

  1. The navigation of your WorkSessions can be done from your login screen.  Once you have selected your WorkSession, a side panel appears, supplying a navigational menu of the Course sessions.
  2. You may do the WorkSessions in any order, however the order in which they are currently structured will provide the optimal learning experience for this course.
  3. When you have completed a WorkSession, you may check the ‘Mark Complete‘ button at the top right of your screen.  This is an indication to yourself that you have completed the WorkSession to your satisfaction, and that you are confident in your abilities at the completion of the Tasks. 
  4. You may uncheck the ‘Mark as Complete‘ button at any stage should you wish to revisit this WorkSession for revision purposes.
  5. Each WorkSession contains downloadable resources in the form of drawings or designs.  These can be downloaded to your local drive to assist you with your WorkSession.
  6. Each WorkSession contains a ‘Materials‘ panel which frequently provides a full audio-visual tutorial of the WorkSession.
  7. The current WorkSession is activated by selecting the ‘START SESSION’ option at the bottom of the worksheet.  Please make sure you have read the Activity Overview section for this session so you understand the objectives,  and are able to meet the outcomes of the session.
  8. Only WorkSessions which contain a Practical Session in the form of an Assignment are required to be submitted by you.  All submissions must be done in order for your course to be considered as ‘Completed.’ 
  9. There is no time limit for the submission of practical assignments, unless instructed by your institution’s CAD lecturer.  Your lecturer may provide a schedule of submissions which will be posted in the Student Information panel.
  10. The percentage of course progression at the top of your screen is a guideline only; frequently Tasks and Video Tutorials are posted for information only.  Please refer to item 8 for information on course completion requirements.
  11. Please use the STUDENT SUPPORT panel to submit a request for assistance or advice on your course activities.  We offer an exceptionally prompt and efficient response, with all support queries attended to within 24 hours.
  12. Should you have an Assignment or Assessment result which you wish to query or dispute, please use the ASSESSMENT RESOLUTION panel.

ENJOY YOUR ONLINE COURSE!

2021 STUDENT RESOURCES

Download your software below.

Downloaded software must be kept in a secure location.  One download only per student is allowed.

Serial Number : TCNF-9114-0095-5386-9847

Activation Code : FA02-C538-26AB-DBDB

Support resources and downloadable content is made available in the COURSE RESOURCES panel.

TurboCAD EDUCATION

WELCOME TO YOUR COURSE!

 It is recommended that the WorkSessions be completed sequentially, but you may revisit your WorkSessions at any time during your course.  The percentage of your Course Progress is calculated on your WorkSession being marked by you as ‘completed’ 

Student Support and Assessment Resolution issues can be posted below.  Enjoy your Course!

Bonus Sessions

10 Bonus Sessions for users of TurboCAD Deluxe, Professional & Platinum

TurboCAD Quick Tutorials

Welcome to our series of TurboCAD Quick Tutorials in 2, 10 and 20 Minute Tasks!

 Download the sample drawing from Materials and work along at your own pace with the audio visual tutorial.