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Inserting a reference image

Inserting a reference image - Fusion 360 Tutorial

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Inserting a reference image

- [Speaker] Hi everyone, in this chapter we will create a new plastic bottle still under the Patch workspace. Let's create a new design heading up, selecting file, selecting new design. One cool feature of Fusion 360 is that we can attach a reference image. And to do that we can head up to insert, selecting attach canvas. Wrap to select face, we can select our xy plane. Let's grab our desired reference image. Select image and on your extracted exercise files I want you to grab H+plasticbottle.jpeg. Hitting open, I'm going to head to front view, zoom in. In addition I prefer seeing through our canvas, let's get 70 for our canvas. And I like seeing through our model, so checking display through, I want our canvas to be unselectable, and for now we are going to leave the defaults and hit ok. Let's say our plastic bottle needs to be 200 millimeters in height. Using our canvas we can calibrate this image to have a size of 200 millimeters. To do that let's head to canvas, right click on our…

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