Working smarter with CAD
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The future of jewelry designing would be computer-aided-design (CAD) proving a boon to jewelry artists. Designers use CAD programs such as Rhino, GemVision's Matrix, JewelClad and SolidWorks in four ways as design tools, as repositories of design ideas, as sale communication tools and as the blueprints for computer-aided manufacturing.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 2006
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Lively complements: Joe and Linda Apodaca have made a life together making jewelry
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Joe and Linda Apodaca met at the Rochester Institute of Technology's School for American Craftsmen in the 1960s and have been making jewelry ever since. They have different approaches to jewelry making but share an interest in design, good craftsmanship and wearability
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 1999
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10 fortunate fiascos
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The lessons learnt by Joan Tenenbaum, Joe Apodaca, Andy Cooperman, Martha Glenny, Phil Carizzi and Karen Konzuk from the mistakes that they made while designing jewelry are discussed.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 2006
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