Project Boulder is a preview Technology on Autodesk Labs as an add in for Autodesk InfraWorks 360. A couple Autodesk colleagues Angel Espinoza and Keith Warren generated a wave and flood model simulation for San Diego Bay using Project Boulder.... Read more →

Being that it is a special day as a Leap day I thought I would share something fun that you can freak out your colleagues, friends, and family. You can alter your images using some Google technology to make them... Read more →

The speed at which you can use the keyboard (aside from a script or LISP) is still the fastest method in AutoCAD in my opinion. Knowing even just a few simple shortcuts will save you keystrokes and time. Here is... Read more →

I will be posting an Autodesk Fusion related post every Friday to get the word out on this great mechanical and industrial design tool for both Windows and the Mac. Last Friday I featured the first Autodesk Fusion Friday Design... Read more →

I organized a meeting yesterday in Northern California with my team. What was amazing was the weather in addition to being with my team. It is usually not 74 degrees on the beach just North of the Golden Gate Bridge... Read more →

Is it possible to design the style of a concept car or product in under 27 minutes to a stunning rendering without breaking a sweat, YES it is. Autodesk college intern from Oregon State University (OSU) Grant Holmberg-Baugher recorded a... Read more →

There is a discount code for readers of this blog for 25% off the conference price. When you register at http://real2016.com/ use the promotional code of BetweenTheLines. Read more →

Meet me March 8th and 9th in beautiful San Francisco at REAL where you will see the very latest in 3D and Reality Computing. There is will be some great presentations by some speakers like Adam Metallo and Vincent Rossi... Read more →

Autodesk and the Smithsonian have been working together on a reality capture project of historical significance. The team are capturing for the first time the complete inside and outside of the Apollo 11 command module where the astronauts Neil Armstrong... Read more →

Mattel and Autodesk partner to create a childs very own imagination powered toy factory with the ThingMaker Design app and a $299 3D printer. The 3D printer goes on pre-sale on Amazon today and ships this Fall. autode.sk/1Qcbu0k Read more →

AutoCAD 2.6 included a sample drawing of a nozzle that has been one of the iconic sample drawings in AutoCAD release history. While it may seem trivial today to draw this, back in the early 1980’s it was really challenging... Read more →

Plan your Friday night doing something other than posting in the Autodesk discussion forums as they will be read-only during some maintenance. As of 9:00 pm PST on Friday, February 12 through 12:00 pm PST on Saturday, February 13, the... Read more →

A full scale race car which will compete against regular combustion engine powered cars. This car will be one of the first hydrogen fuel cell powered cars with this size and power. The Forze Hydrogen Racing Team partnered on a... Read more →

If you are getting crashes or visual display issues in your Autodesk software like AutoCAD, Inventor, Revit, 3ds Max, Maya etc. it could very well be your graphics driver. After years of reading solutions and reports of problems, the top... Read more →

Last February, a REAL 2015 event was hosted, to showcase and underscore​ Reality Computing in a three-word declaration: Capture. Compute. Create. There were dozens of great speakers covering a diverse array ofReality Computing topics. For example, the REAL Talk stage... Read more →

Autodesk Research have just launched their new website update, and it looks fantastic. Autodesk Research does cutting edge research in design, bio and nano, computational science, complex systems, and many other subjects. On the new site you can easily discover... Read more →

(The National Geographic ship M/V Orion at anchor in Lissenung, Papua New Guinea during the TED Mission Blue II expedition. Photo taken by a DJI Inspire drone.) Maurice Conti “MC” a team mate of mine here at Autodesk in the... Read more →