FusionNews for the week of 10/2: A weekly roundup of community news

Shannon McGarry October 2, 2015

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TIP – Power of the Ctrl + Command Keys

Make selections faster in Fusion 360 with this quick tip.

 

TIP – Keyboard Shortcuts

Here’s a comprehensive list of all the keyboard shortcuts available in Fusion 360.

 

TIP – Introduction & Setup Overview

Whether you are new to CAD or new to Fusion 360, here is a great place to learn about the interface and workflows.

 

TIP – Splitting a Torus

Learn how to split a torus in normal position as well as while positioned in space.

 

LEARNING CONTENT – Start Learning Fusion 360 Simulation

Check out the best ways to get started with simulation.

 

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USER SPOTLIGHT – Fusion 360 Model of the Month – September

Congratulations to Piotr and his “Ejection Seat”, the winner of the Fusion 360 model of the month.

 

Events

 

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ONLINE EVENT – Creating Finished Concept Models in Fusion 360

Learn how Fusion 360 can be used for creating finished concept models using both the Sculpting and Modeling features on October 6th at 1 pm PDT.

 

ONLINE EVENT – 3D Printing with Fusion 360

Learn how to quickly created models with Fusion 360 for dual color 3D printing on October 20th at 1 pm PDT.

 

LIVE EVENT – Fusion 360 Meetup – Portland

Portland folks, join us on October 27th at 6:30 pm to do some hands on group modeling with Fusion 360.

 

Gallery Spotlights

We love to see what you are designing with Fusion 360! Share your designs with the Fusion 360 community on the Gallery.      

 

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      Smartwatch by Trevor Taylor          Mechanical Table Light by Alessandro Ziruddu            Glass by Tom Eriksson

 

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Your Ideas from the Fusion 360 IdeaStation

We take your suggestions very seriously as they help to shape Fusion 360, so please share your ideas and vote for new

features / enhancements you would like to see.

 

Here are a few from this week. Thanks to everyone for their suggestions. Keep them coming!

 

CAM: Outside corner rounding for 2D contour

Request to have the ability to round outside corners with a settable radius, thereby creating a fillet in the 2D contour tool path.

 

Scale referenced components

Request to be able to implement a scale function for referenced objects.

 

Find Hidden Bodies

Request to make it easier to unhide bodies buried inside nodes.

 

Have a story to share? We would love to hear more about you and how you’re using Fusion 360! Shoot me an email at shannon.mcgarry@autodesk.com

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