CAD
Note
This project is under active development!
This page contains resources for many topics regarding CAD and how to CAD robots in FTC. They are separated by category, use the navigation panel on the left to find what you need!
Designing Custom Parts
The resources below contain information about designing custom parts.
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Official information from FTC on CAD resources.
Game Manual Zero - Design Skills
Principles of robot design and skills presented by GM0. Includes the engineering design process, design strategy, and Computer Aided Design (CAD).
GrabCAD library!
This is a growing collection of over 400 CAD Files from 6 FTC vendors, with all files named and organized to simply your workflow. With one download, many of you won’t have to worry about downloading parts for the rest of the season! The library is now available to the FTC community through our GrabCAD page accessible here.
GrabCAD Library * GrabCAD
FTC Onshape Resources
Onshape is an amazing tool to CAD your robot or different parts of your robot.
Onboarding your team to Onshape
Onboard your team to Onshape specifically set up for FIRST.
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Tool to learn Onshape in general not FTC specific
Kit of parts maintained by FTC Teams this will have assemblies
FTC Kit of parts and general resources
FTC Blender Resources
If you have that one student on your team :D.
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Blender Parts Library
Solidworks
You get free Solidworks licenses if you choose that route.
To get free solidworks licenses for your team
Free Solidworks