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Cutting 2D contours

Cutting 2D contours - Fusion 360 Tutorial

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Cutting 2D contours

- [Instructor] We're now ready to create our next operation. And that operation is going to be a 2D contour. Remember in our last movie in the simulation, we found that after our cut of the pocket, there were this small fillet here left where the cutter didn't actually reach. So we're going to run a 2D contour path around this, just to clean out that material, and make sure we get it all in this operation. To do that, we're going to go the 2D dropdown. This time, we're going to select 2D contour. Now, you'll notice, the setup dialogue looks just like the previous one, and that's super important, really want you to get hang of the setting up of operation is going to become repetitive. You're going to need to look at the similar things across the spectrum, but reality is, only certain things are going to change on each of these tabs depending on the operation. So, first and foremost, we'll look at the tool, and it…

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