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Sketching the major axis

Sketching the major axis - Fusion 360 Tutorial

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Sketching the major axis

- [Instructor] Welcome back and let's proceed to sketching. I'm going to hit l to grab our line and then select our XY plane. Let's zoom in on this bottom portion, going to place our first point here at the origin. Move up and left click here, hitting escape, let's hit d to grab our dimension, this dimension, this vertical line. I'm going to key in 200, hitting escape and let's turn this vertical line into a construction line by hitting x. Instead of sketching a guide rail, in this lesson, let's utilize a series of ellipse in order for us to form the shape of our loft. Let's create more lines and this lines will serve as our major axis for our ellipse. So here I am seeing my first line, my second line would be here based on the largest curvature of our plastic bottle, third one here, and the fourth one here to be a circle. Grabbing our line tool hitting l, let's create a line here, double left click, hitting escape, selecting this horizontal line and our origin, right click and select…

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