Tag Archives: design

Career Choices for STEM

Many years ago, long before my time at Studica, I worked with a non-profit, dedicated to assisting displaced, out-of-work individuals and those new to the work world to identify new career choices.  I was amazed to learn of the education, … Continue reading

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336 New Colors Added to Pantone Plus Series

Pantone has announced the addition of 336 new colors to the popular Pantone Plus Series. This means that the Plus Series now offers 1677 colors. These new colors were designed to provide more flexibility and a great range of options. Continue reading

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2013 Autodesk Student Suites Announced (No Watermarks!)

Students who aspire to be designers, architects, digital artists and engineers who want professional grade software that they can afford should be excited for the new 2012 Autodesk design and creation suites. These suites offer students the ability to work on the software professionals use and utilize fully functional commercial industry applications. Continue reading

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Autodesk offers Curricula for Sustainable Design

Autodesk helps Design and Engineering Students bring their ideas to life with real-world, hands-on, project basked learning. Autodesk products help to shape much of the built world- from buildings, roads, utilities, and entire cities, to cars, electronics, packaging, and shoes. Now, the curriculum incorporates economical and plant saving concepts. Continue reading

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Autodesk Cloud for Education

Autodesk announced a collection of web-based capabilities called Autodesk Cloud. For those of you not familiar with Cloud Computing, it’s based on Internet protocols, and often involves virtualized resources. End-users access software, storage space or services via a web browser, without needing to understand the IT infrastructure or purchase expensive hardware required. Continue reading

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Autodesk Digital STEAM Workshop

Autodesk recently created a new curriculum for teachers and students called the Digital STEAM Workshop. The Digital STEAM workshop is a highly visual curriculum that delivers an engaging project-based learning experience for students while enabling teachers to focus on teaching rather than software expertise. Continue reading

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Upcoming Webinars, Contests and Winner Announcement!

News on upcoming Webinars (Wacom, Zbrush, Adobe, Pantone, onOne software), contests and more. Continue reading

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Taking Control of the COLOR in Your Life

Here is a great tool for all color lovers, photographers and designers. Pantone ColorMunki really takes control of all your color needs and is available with an academic discount. Continue reading

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Discover Autodesk Simulation Tools – Register Now

Learn about the interesting process of simulating design in manufacturing. The purpose of the summit is to discover simulation tools and see how they can help optimize and predict product performance. Autodesk is hosting a Virtual Summit on June 22nd to discuss Autodesk Simulation. Continue reading

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Spotlight on CAD Design Labs in Michigan Schools

Ever wonder if you should also teach Inventor and Revit or other applications in the Autodesk Design Academy Suite in addition to Autocad? The answer is YES, YES, YES!!!! Continue reading

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