Categories Misc.

Underwater Spring Cleanup

This past weekend I spent some time underwater scuba diving and picking up debris in the small Spanish Oaks Reservoir. The water ranged from 48-52 degrees Fahrenheit. I was fine scuba diving in a 7mm wetsuit with a hood and gloves except my face which felt like I…

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Categories Autodesk

Artists in Residence at Autodesk’s Pier 9 Workshop

Jamie and Adam of Mythbusters fame highlighted on their website Tested four artists in residence at Autodesk‘s Pier 9 workshop. Maker Profile: Taylor Wolf’s 3D-Printed Paper Sculptures Maker Profile: Investment Banker Turned Artist Maker Profile: John Whitmarsh’s Mixed Media Sculptures Maker Profile: Alejandro Palandjoglou’s Affordable CNC Chairs Interested…

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Categories AutoCAD

AutoCAD Drinks DWG Files

This AutoCAD drawing has long roots back to the day of the pen plotters when it was a sample drawing for Calcomp I believe. I posted the DWF file awhile back and a link to my Autodesk 360 but several emailed or called me to tell me they…

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Categories Autodesk Labs

Autodesk Labs Project Memento Updated

This is NOT an April Fools joke to the relief of many Project Memento users out there. We just launched a new update of Project Memento, our an end-to-end solution for converting any reality capture input (photos, scans) into high quality 3D mesh that can then be cleaned…

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Categories Announcements

Autodesk Labs Now Automated by Robot

How ironic that Scott Sheppard posted on his blog about an evil robot. We had hoped he wouldn't notice it, but he turned it into 3 blog posts and we had to develop a complex cover story and the name of Bishop for the robot so as to…

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Categories AutoCAD

Download AutoCAD 2015 Free

The Autodesk 30 day full trial of the new release of AutoCAD 2015 is now available for download. The 30 day full trial is the full product for you to test drive it and put it through its paces as well as see how your customization and files…

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Categories AutoCAD

AutoCAD Blogger Event in SF

                                    The blogger team meetup in SF photo by blogger Przemek Marczynski. I had the extreme pleasure of meeting up with several bloggers and Autodesk employees the past few days here in San Francisco. The bloggers from Brazil, US, UK, New Zealand, and the independent republic of Texas…

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