How to Create a Moon Using Tinkercad

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How to Create a Moon Using Tinkercad

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This is an awesome project originated from this project in Autodesk project Ignite

In this project you will learn how to create a moon that has several craters on the surface. You will continue to practice move/scale/rotate, learn to use the Hole material to create a crater, and how to use the Workplane Tool to easily make copies on the surface of the moon. When you are done, it will look like the image below.

In this project you will practice and learn:

  • Move and scale
  • Group/Ungroup
  • Removing material with Hole
  • Align Tool
  • Workplane Tool

Create the Main Shape

step1.jpg

Follow the instructions in

this Tinkercad lesson

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Make Some Craters

step2.jpg

Follow the instructions in this Tinkercad lesson

Positioning the Craters

step3.jpg

Follow the instructions in this Tinkercad lesson

Final Touches

step4.jpg

Follow the instructions in this Tinkercad lesson