What's New in Aspire 2

Video Tutorials explaining what new functionality and enhancements adde to Aspire version 2 and how to use these new tools.

1 - The Aspire Interface and Getting Help

Introduces the interface of Aspire and shows where to find help for the features in Aspire
(6 minutes)

2 - 2D Design Overview

Introduces objects found in the 2D view and how they are manipulated
(7 minutes)

3 - 3D Design Overview

Introduces objects found in the 3D view and how they are manipulated
(4 minutes)

4 - Modelling Overview

Introduces the key concepts of Components, the Working Model and the Component Manager
(4 minutes)

5 - Create Shape Overview

Explains the options available with the Create Shape command in Aspire
(8 minutes)

6 - Two Rail Sweep Overview

Demonstrates the use of the Two Rail Sweep command in Aspire along with the various options to control it
(16 minutes)

7 - Sculpting Overview

Shows how Aspire's powerful interactive sculpting tools are used to achieve a 'hand sculpted' look for your parts
(10 minutes)

8 - Machining Overview

Provides a brief overview of toolpath generation in Aspire
(4 minutes)

9 - Importing 3D Models Overview

This overview shows how 3D models from other design systems or scanners can be imported into Aspire
(10 minutes)

Aspire Project Tutorial

Please note that the Aspire DVD contain another 13 tutorials in a similar style to the tutorial below. For the trial version of Aspire the files required to work through this tutorial along with the supporting PDF document are installed automatically with the software. The tutorial PDF can be accessed from the link in the start menu.

Start Menu > Aspire Trial > Gettting Started 3D

Tutorial 1 - House Sign

This tutorial demonstrates the creation of a house sign using many of the most important features of Aspire
(25 minutes)