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Brand new user needs tutorials for PTC Creo Element/direct Modeling Express

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April 5, 2015
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I downloaded a copy of the free PTC Creo Element/direct Modeling Express and can't find the beginner's tutorials/documents. How does one get started using this?

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Best answer by FriedhelmK

Hello Michael

jou can have a look in the help. See Picture)

And also search for "Modeling Express" in the Net.

On youtube are a lot of Demonstration videos.

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17-Peridot

Hello Michael

jou can have a look in the help. See Picture)

And also search for "Modeling Express" in the Net.

On youtube are a lot of Demonstration videos.

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Yes, the quick start projects are helping. Thanks!

4-Participant

There is a tutorial video set for "Modeling Express" in youtube

http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4B1C14161E7452D9

The video set covers the following 12 topics
1) Introduction, User interface

2) What are workplanes, how to work with them ?

3) Help System

4) Working with 2D Geometry on workplanes

5) Creating and Machining parts

6) Which are the different File Types supported ?

7) Viewing parts

😎 Parts and assemblies

9) How to modify parts ?

10) How to view the parts ?

11) Freeform parts

12) Annotation module, how to create 2D drawings from 3D models ?

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1-Visitor

This is terrific... Thank you.

Looks like I have lots of homework

4-Participant

I understand. You should also not forget, that all the work is done on a voluntary base. To prepare such videos can take a lot of time.