Tag Archives: Freestyle

PTC Express: Cutting-Edge Designs from PTC Creo Parametric Freestyle

By Admin | Published: Jan 24, 2013

As companies upgrade blocky legacy designs to make them more stylized and ergonometric, they more than ever need specialized tools capable of defining the flowing surfaces that usually distinguish cutting-edge industrial design. But traditional industrial design tools are not capable of producing mathematically-precise, functional and manufacturable designs. It’s usually necessary to use separate tools for […]

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It’s Never Too Late to Explore a Better Design

By Geoff Hedges | Published: Jan 23, 2013

In product development, there’s concept design, and then there’s detailed design. There’s exploring new ideas, and then there’s getting down to solids and features. They’re two very different steps in design, and they’re typically planned for different points in the development cycle. But what if they’re not? That is, what if you need to do […]

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Creo 2.0 Hands-On Workshop Wows Pro/ENGINEER Users

By Lindsey Christensen | Published: Jul 9, 2012
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Last month I got the chance to attend a day of Creo Parametric 2.0 hands-on workshops in Dallas, TX. The audience consisted primarily of long-time Pro/ENGINEER users who had yet to test drive Creo 2.0 for themselves. After a brief intro and overview of the Creo design suite, the users were unleashed on a tutorial […]

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3DCADTips: Organic shape modeling with PTC Creo Parametric Freestyle

By Lindsey Christensen | Published: Jun 13, 2012

Evan Yares takes a closer look at Creo Freestyle and why it should matter to designers: The Freestyle extension in PTC’s Creo Parametric 2.0 program is one of the most interesting SubD surface modelers. It’s not only included at no extra charge with the base program, it’s well-integrated with Creo’s parametric modeling capabilities, allowing you to create […]

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Smackdown: Creo Parametric head-to-head with Pro/ENGINEER – Match 1

By Geoff Hedges | Published: Jun 4, 2012

As Michael Buffer says, “Let’s Get Ready to Rumble!” Time to rock and roll and compare out-of-the box versions of Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire 5.0 with Creo Parametric 2.0 and see how they stack up. We’ll compare on same hardware platform, same proficient user, and same challenge, where only the software is the variable. In all three […]

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Creo 2.0: Freestyle puts the Art back into Design

By Geoff Hedges | Published: May 2, 2012

Traditionally, when doing surface design, you spend a lot of time laying out your work and figuring out how to use CAD to accomplish your ideas. We think it’s time to kiss tradition good-bye. The Freestyle capabilities included in every seat of Creo Parametric let you skip all the methodology that goes into creating a shape and […]

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Develop3D: PTC Creo 2.0

By Admin | Published: Apr 17, 2012

Excerpts from Develop3D.com‘s look at what the latest version of Creo has to offer If you’ve been following what PTC has been up to in the last year or so, you’ll be more than aware of the change in both brand and direction. Gone is the oldest name in the parametric modelling game, Pro/Engineer and […]

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