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| ===== Tools of a Detailer ===== | ===== Tools of a Detailer ===== | ||
| - | Detailers are generally proficient in using [[Computer Aided Drafting]] or Design (CAD or CADD) technology and many possess associate degrees in its use and administration. Some may also be well versed in the design and development of associated computer programs ([[LISP]]) that allow modification of CAD software to meet their particular needs. 3D modeling software, such as Tekla Structures, is becoming more and more popular due to it's simplicity and accuracy. | + | Detailers are generally proficient in using [[Computer Aided Drafting]] or Design (CAD or CADD) technology and many possess associate degrees in its use and administration. Some may also be well versed in the design and development of associated computer programs ([[LISP]]) that allow modification of CAD software to meet their particular needs. 3D modeling software, such as SDS/2, SoftSteel, Tekla Structures and other detailing software are becoming more and more popular due to thier simplicity and accuracy. |
| They may use hand drafting tools on a limited basis when preparing drawings or doing preliminary design [[sketches]]. These include drafting [[T-squares]], [[templates]], colored pens & pencils and [[electric erasers]]. | They may use hand drafting tools on a limited basis when preparing drawings or doing preliminary design [[sketches]]. These include drafting [[T-squares]], [[templates]], colored pens & pencils and [[electric erasers]]. | ||
