Resources for Inspire Studio  

Altair Inspire Studio - Manufacturing Drawings

The latest release of Altair Inspire Studio introduces a powerful set of capabilities to create detailed 2D drawings of complex 3D models and assemblies from multiple perspectives. Functionalities include one-click view creation, section and detail views, linear, angular, radial, and ordinate dimensions, as well as annotations. Once completed, drawings can be easily exported and printed.

Training Materials

Altair Inspire Studio - Design Tables

The latest release of Altair Inspire Studio introduces a new, quick, and easy way to explore design variations. Create design iterations on the fly using a design table. Quickly modify and set thresholds for the various parameters of a model, without having to dig through construction history. The entire model, including the design variables, can be exported to Altair HyperStudy to explore and evaluate different design alternatives.

Training Materials

Inspire Studio How-To Series: Designing a Measuring Cup

In this Inspire Studio How-to Series we'll be designing a measuring cup. Each video shows a different step in the design process.

Training Materials, Use Cases

Inspire Studio: Designing a Measuring Cup, Part 1

In this episode of the Inspire Studio How-to Series, we'll be designing a measuring cup, starting from creating the proper bounding box and importing an image plane for reference. Learn more and get a free trial license at altair.com/inspire-studio

Training Materials, Use Cases

Inspire Studio: Designing a Measuring Cup, Part 2

In this episode of the Inspire Studio How-to Series, we keep designing a measuring cup, making a few quick edits and learning how to use tools like sweep, patch, trim, and more. Learn more and get a free trial license at altair.com/inspire-studio.

Training Materials, Use Cases

Inspire Studio: Designing a Measuring Cup, Part 3

In this third episode of designing a measuring cup, we focus on shelling the main body, use lattice to quickly morph the entire shape, and create a handle in very few clicks. Learn more and get a free trial license at altair.com/inspire-studio.

Training Materials, Use Cases

Inspire Studio: Designing a Measuring Cup, Part 4

In the fourth episode of designing a measuring cup, we complete the shape adding rounds, seam lines, and getting ready to render the final product. Learn more and get a free trial license at altair.com/inspire-studio.

Training Materials, Use Cases

Inspire Studio: Designing a Measuring Cup, Part 5

In the fifth and last episode of designing a measuring cup series, we finalize the design and create some photorealist renderings of the product, selecting and customizing materials from the library and editing the environment. Learn more and get a free trial license at altair.com/inspire-studio.

Training Materials, Use Cases

Inspire Studio How-to Series: Sweep and Loft

A short clip showing how easy is to create smooth and continuous NURBS sweep and loft surfaces in Inspire Studio. Learn more and get a free trial license at altair.com/inspire-studio.

Training Materials

Altair's Vision for Conceptual Design in Automotive

Imagine being able to bridge the gap between aerodynamics and the design studio to understand the performance of vehicle design ideas as early as the sketch pad, using the skills and resources you already have in-house. In this two-minute video Paul Steward discusses Altair’s vision for collaboration between the design studio and aerodynamics.

Videos

Altair Inspire Studio Product Overview

Altair Inspire Studio is the new solution for innovative designers, architects, and digital artists to create, evaluate and visualize designs faster than ever before. With unrivaled flexibility and precision, its unique construction history feature along with multiple modeling techniques empowers users throughout the creative process.

Videos

Ideate, Design and Manufacture a 3D-printed Pen

A short workflow video illustrating the journey of a design idea, from the initial sketches to additive manufacturing, utilizing Altair Inspire Studio and Print3D. The final metal 3D-printing of the pen has been done in collaboration with SLM Solutions.

Use Cases, Videos

Inspire Studio Hair Dryer Tutorial Part 1

In this tutorial, the main body curves and initial surfaces will be created for the hair dryer.

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Inspire Studio Dryer Hair Dryer Tutorial Part 2

In this tutorial, additional surfaces are created and edited to create the remaining parts of the hair dryer.

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Inspire Studio Hair Dryer Tutorial Part 3

In this tutorial, geometry is created to use as construction geometry for editing the surfaces of the hair dryer.

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Inspire Studio Hair Dryer Tutorial Part 4

In this tutorial, the geometry will be modified to complete the details for the body of the hair dryer.

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Inspire Studio Hair Dryer Tutorial Part 5

In this tutorial, the hair dryer geometry is set up for rendering by applying materials, setting up an environment, and adding lights.

Training Materials

Inspire Studio Introduction

In this course you will have the opportunity to learn about Inspire Studio Modules contained within the course provide detailed descriptions of the tools and workflows within Inspire Studio. You will also have the opportunity to watch demonstrations and perform hands on exercises throughout the modules.

Training Materials

Use Freehand Sketches to Design a Chair with Inspire Studio

This Inspire Studio workflow video shows how freehand sketches can be easily imported in the software and used as the starting point to design a chair.

Videos

Constraint-based Technical Sketching in Inspire Studio

This Inspire Studio workflow video shows how 2D technical sketches can be leveraged to design parametric parts in a chair design.

Videos

Use PolyNURBS for Rapid Styling of a Vehicle

This Inspire Studio workflow video shows how PolyNURBS technology can be used to easily and rapidly generate the initial body style of a vehicle.

Videos

Construction History in Inspire Studio

This Inspire Studio Workflow video illustrates an example of how construction history can be leveraged to quickly apply modifications to an existent model, like changing the number of spokes in a bike wheel without rebuilding the model.

Videos

Altair Inspire Studio Datasheet

Altair Inspire Studio is a new software solution that enables designers, architects, and digital artists to create, evaluate and visualize design ideas faster than ever before.

Features Lists, Technical Papers

Inspire Studio v2019 - Getting Started

Overview of Tool Ribbon, Tool-belt, World Browser, Preferences, and Help.

Getting Started, Training Materials, Videos

Inspire Studio v2019 - Workspace

Overview of Pan, Rotate, Zoom, Navi-Cube, Camera Setup/Editing, Modeling windows, and View Modes.

Getting Started, Videos

Inspire Studio 2019 - Modeling

Overview of Creation Mode, Edit Mode, Guide Bar, and Exit tool.

Getting Started, Training Materials, Videos

Inspire Render 2019 - Rendering

Overview of Materials, Environments, and Darkroom.

Getting Started