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What Fusion 360 does not do

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What Fusion 360 does not do

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- [Narrator] While you're evaluating Fusion 360, it's good to know what Fusion 360 does, but also what it doesn't do. Fusion 360 can create solid models like this that are essentially mechanical shapes. You can do surface modeling which is a little bit more organic. Fusion 360 also offers something like this which is a form object. As you can see I'm going to create this here. And if you know anything about solid modeling, you'll know that when I make this shape, this is actually something that would be terribly difficult to make in other solid modeling tools. And in Fusion, I'm able to make different extrusions of this very very quickly. This shape would be hard to make in other solid modeling tools, kind of looks like a duck, but in Fusion, it happens very quickly. Now this is a little bit of organic modeling. All of these surfaces on this shape are all tangent to each other. But Fusion 360 is not an organic modeling tool. Something like Autodesk Meshmixer, which is also free…

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