Cobalt 8 - Packaged
Academic & Charitable Edition

Cobalt 8 - Packaged Academic & Charitable Edition gives designers, engineers, and inventors a completely integrated set of tools for 2D/3D sketching, concept development, visualization, photo-realistic rendering, and precision engineering drawings. Cobalt 8 - Packaged Academic & Charitable Edition’s unique hybrid solid and surface modeling brings unmatched flexibility, power, and accuracy, while its associativity and history-tree allow for easy design exploration and fast engineering changes.

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Cobalt 8 - Packaged Academic & Charitable Edition’s on-demand parametrics make creating variations on an idea faster than ever before. The unique Ashlar-Vellum interface makes Cobalt 8 - Packaged Academic & Charitable Edition the easiest to use of any 3D modeler. Now you’ve got the creativity to design any shape imaginable, the flexibility to approach the problem any way you choose, and the power to get the job done—fast. Cobalt 8 - Packaged Academic & Charitable Edition gives you the tools to set yourself apart from the pack and establish your unique design identity.

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Cobalt 8 - Packaged Academic & Charitable Edition includes a courtesy license to Graphite for easy management of legacy Vellum files. It also comes with the Ashlar-Vellum mechanical parts library of 97,000 nuts, bolts, washers, pins, locknuts, retaining rings, rivets, and bearings. All parts are precise 3D solid model representations provided in ANSI, BS, ISO, JIS, and NF standards.

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Note: both Windows and Mac versions are shipped on the same media.

• Unified 3D surfacing and solids.
• Associative parametric Class-A NURBS surface modeling.
• Associative parametric ACIS solid modeling.
• Dimensionally constrained and equation-driven parametrics.
• Enhanced solid modeling tools for mold design.
• Classic Vellum 2D/3D wireframe integration.
• Assembly tools with constraint management.
• Design Explorer history tree.
• Advanced Vellum Drafting Assistant for intelligent snaps and alignments in X,Y and Z.
• Advanced associative 2D view generation with auxiliary, section, and detail views.
• Surface analysis.
• Object and material properties.
• True associative dimensioning.
• GD&T and Bill of Materials.
• Advanced photo-realistic rendering.
• Extensive precision Imports and Exports including ACIS SAT, Pro/E, Parasolid, IGES, STEP, DXF, DWG, EPS, AI, CATIA and more.
• Fly-by, Walk-through, Object VR, and Panoramic VR Animations.
• 97,000-part mechanical component library.