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Divide and conquer

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Divide and conquer

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- [Instructor] Hi everyone. And welcome to another Fusion 360 tips, tricks and techniques. Notice I am currently in sketch mode and I'm going to head up to insert and insert a DXF file. Selecting that file, I'm going to select this DXF file, Cottage5, double left-click and hit Okay. My intent on this sketch is to turn this all into 3D. And notice, as I hover over some items, notice this one is a profile. Same here, and eventually I'll be extruding the floor as well. But notice, as I hover over this area, this is not a profile. In addition, we have a gap in our sketch, and our task for now is to identify that gap and close that up. A great technique to discover that gap is to divide and conquer. I'm going to hit L for line and I'm going to create a line starting from here. Left-click and double left-click to add a chain of lines. What I'm doing here is I'm going to move this line to divide each profiles.…

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