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Parabuild vs Advance Steel: Which Should You Choose?
Parabuild vs Advance Steel compared: platform, modeling, connections, drawings, CNC output, Revit link and cost, plus how to pick with a trial job.
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How to Make Cabinet Shop Drawings and a Cut List in Advance Steel
Make cabinet shop drawings and part drawings in Advance Steel: model the panels as plates, number them and run the drawing processes, in 9 steps.
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Concrete-Filled Steel Pan Stairs in Advance Steel (Free Template)
Model a steel pan stair with 2" concrete-filled treads on MC10x8.4 stringers in Advance Steel with a free template: create, load, trim, add plates.
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Advance Steel Levels Explained
What levels are in Advance Steel, how to create levels above and below, how base level and altitude work, and how to avoid drawing on the wrong plane.
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Workplanes in Advance Steel: How to Create and Use Them
What workplanes are in Advance Steel, the three ways to create one in the Project Explorer, how to attach members, and what to do when they misbehave.
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Advance Steel Workflow Explained: 10 Steps from Template to CNC Files
The Advance Steel workflow in order: template, project settings, grids, model, connections, model check, numbering, drawings, BOMs and CNC files.
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How to Add Custom People to Your Renders (Free)
Add custom people to your renders for free: make a 3D person from a photo with Daz Studio Face Transfer, export it to your render program, or share it.
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PBR Texture Maps Explained: What Each Map Does
What PBR texture maps are, what base color, normal, roughness, metallic, height and AO maps do, metallic vs specular, and how to make your own.
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How to Make a Seamless Texture in Photoshop
Make a photo tile without seams in Photoshop: crop, Offset with Wrap Around, paint out the seams and test it. Plus fixes when Offset won't wrap.