Alias User Interface and Tool Concepts

Autodesk Alias is a 3D CAD (Computer Aided Design) modeling program, which is designed to produce surfaces of the highest possible quality. This quality is also referred to as “Class A” quality.

Alias User Interface and Tool Concepts introduces the Alias user interface and its core tool concepts, helping learners navigate and work efficiently within the system. It covers key features, interface behaviors and architectural quirks, along with built in help resources that support independent use and understanding.

Duration: 2h

What You'll Learn

  • An Introduction to Alias
  • Introduction to the User Interface (UI)
  • The Features and Quirks of the Alias UI
  • The Quirks of the Alias Tool Architecture
  • Online Help and User Interface Hints
  • General Information About the UI

About the Author

Michael Günther-Geffers achieved his diploma in mathematics and computers in 2006, he has already been in touch with CAD programs for the automotive industry since the year 2000. He started as a quality assurance engineer for ICEM Surf, and later also tested its integration into Catia V5 (ICEM Shape Design at that time, later renamed to ICEM Catia). In 2010 he joined Virtual Shape Research (VSR) as a QA, support and content creator for a rendering and class A plugin for Rhinoceros 3D. Joining Autodesk with the acquisition of VSR in 2013, he then worked as a UX designer for SpeedForm and later Alias. 2018 he transitioned back to the QA role, becoming the technical lead for the testing of Alias. Since 2019 he is the QA manager for the automotive products Alias and ShotGrid, and became a free time enthusiast in using Dynamo and writing scripts to solve problems for Alias users.

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