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facilities:fablab:software:fusion360 [2018/08/03 10:59]
Andrei Maberley [Tips and Tricks]
facilities:fablab:software:fusion360 [2020/04/27 14:54] (current)
Andrei Maberley [Tips and Tricks]
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   * [[facilities:fablab:fittings-custom:milkcrate_shelving|Milkcrate Shelving]]   * [[facilities:fablab:fittings-custom:milkcrate_shelving|Milkcrate Shelving]]
   * [[facilities:fablab:fittings-custom:stool]]   * [[facilities:fablab:fittings-custom:stool]]
-  * [[facilities:fablab:fittings-custom:laptop_storage|Laptop storage boxes]]+  * [[facilities:fablab:fittings-custom:component-boxes|component draws]]
  
  
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     "Fusion 360 Admin Install.exe" --globalinstall       "Fusion 360 Admin Install.exe" --globalinstall  
  
 +===== learning Fusion =====
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 +Autodesk has a comprehensive curriculum for [[https://academy.autodesk.com/curriculum/product-design-fusion-360|learning]] fusion360.
 ===== Tips and Tricks ===== ===== Tips and Tricks =====
  
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 ==== Parametric Design ==== ==== Parametric Design ====
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 +Parametric design is a powerful tool for keeping your designs flexible enough to deal with changes dimensions __after_ your design is functionally complete. For example, designing a table to cut from a single sheet of ply mean that the design takes into account the thickness of the sheet. But what happens if your change ply stock? If your material thickness((and dependent measurements)) is parametric, you can change your sheet thickness and the design will update accordingly.
  
 The tips to successful parameter usage, that is avoiding the dreaded "Over Constrained" errors. The tips to successful parameter usage, that is avoiding the dreaded "Over Constrained" errors.

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