From the course: Autodesk Fusion 360: Designing for Wood
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Using Mirror and parameters - Fusion 360 Tutorial
From the course: Autodesk Fusion 360: Designing for Wood
Using Mirror and parameters
- With my side complete, now it's time to start working on the slat. I'll begin this process by creating another new component, giving it a name, and you'll see that it too is active. When a new component is created, or a component is made active, the other components will fade out. To completely remove this from visibility, I just need to select the light bulb icon. Now I can begin my new sketch, and I'll do so by creating a rectangle. For simplicity's sake, I'm going to center the rectangle on the origin point of my selected sketching plane. That way I can pick and drag my values, I'll set the height to 3.5, and the width I'll begin to type seat width from my named parameters. I'll select that, and click enter, to keep it. Now I have my sketch basically started for the main part of my body. I'll go ahead and extrude that out using the press pull tool, and of course we'll use material for the thickness. Alright now I'll begin creating a new sketch, by starting a regular two point…
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