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Makers of all ages attended the Nantes Maker Campus event in Nantes, France.\u00a0 With an inspiring setting, SOLIDWORKS was there to support our youngest makers, students, start-ups, and the maker community.<\/p>\n
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With free SOLIDWORKS Apps for Kids, children age 4-14 got to test out their skills designing and 3DPrinting creations in front of very proud parents. SOLIDWORKS Apps for Kids is a free, fun learning STEM\/STEAM web-based tool available for kids ages 4-14. Parents and mentors can sign up for free for SOLIDWORKS Apps for Kids<\/a>.\u00a0 We have a special\u00a0SOLIDWORKS Apps for Kids Classroom<\/a> \u2013 just for teachers and mentors.<\/p>\n Students are makers too.\u00a0 We got a chance to have students create their own designs with our new tools 3DEXPERIENCE SOLIDWORKS for Students.\u00a0 3DEXPERIENCE SOLIDWORKS for Students<\/a> features 100% cloud based CAD apps.\u00a0 The apps xDesign for prismatic components, xShape for\u00a0 organic shapes, xSheetMetal, xMold, and xDetail can be used on any device including Mac, Chromebook, PC, tablet or mobile with a web browser.\u00a0 If you do not have access to SOLIDWORKS desktop in school, you can use 3DEXPERIENCE SOLIDWORKS included in the student offer.<\/p>\n So what if you are no longer in school?\u00a0 If you like DIY projects, then 3DEXPERIENCE SOLIDWORKS\u00a0 for Makers<\/a> is for you.\u00a0 The Maker tools are great for home use to create wooden furniture, design costumes or share ideas with other makers in the free Maker Community starting at just $9.99 (euro)\/month.<\/p>\n We also got to visit with start-ups.\u00a0 The 3DEXPERIENCE SOLIDWORKS for Startups program provides qualified entrepreneurs free software to startups for the development of their new innovative products.<\/p>\n Thank you to the SOLIDWORKS team for illustrating no matter what your age, it’s a great time to be a maker.<\/p>\n Design well, Marie<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Makers of all ages attended the Nantes Maker Campus event in Nantes, France.\u00a0 With an inspiring setting, SOLIDWORKS was there to support our youngest makers, students, start-ups, and the maker community. With free SOLIDWORKS Apps for Kids, children age 4-14<\/p>\n... Continued<\/a>","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":13567,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6862,5381,5492,6712,5683,6414,5380,5206,7035,5211],"tags":[7117,6979,6455,5479,3931,5949,4332],"class_list":["post-13563","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-3dexperience","category-cad-2","category-design-2","category-education","category-entrepreneurs","category-makers","category-stem-science-technology-engineering-and-math","category-stem-teacher","category-students","category-technology-2","tag-3dexperience-solidworks","tag-3dxedu","tag-apps-for-kids","tag-makers","tag-solidworks","tag-startups","tag-students"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13563","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/84"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13563"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13563\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13575,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13563\/revisions\/13575"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13567"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13563"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13563"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13563"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"\"](\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/3\/IMG-3757-461x615.jpg\")
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