Simple tools are great, but sometimes it is most convenient to just use something easy, and since it gets the work done, you don’t try out some of the other features. Tinkercad is a great exa… ...

The process of making custom objects for Minecraft and then bringing them into the playable sandbox world of Mojang’s megahit just got easier, thanks to a free 3D design tool called Tinkercad.

On Saturday, Autodesk announced it is purchasing Tinkercad and reinstating the service. The move comes in time to prevent the previously announced shutdown of any accounts or services, and users ...