{"id":10346,"date":"2018-10-03T08:17:50","date_gmt":"2018-10-03T15:17:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/?p=10346"},"modified":"2018-10-03T08:17:50","modified_gmt":"2018-10-03T15:17:50","slug":"quick-tip-control-offset-faces","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/quick-tip-control-offset-faces\/","title":{"rendered":"QUICK TIP: Offset Face Control"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Have you heard we have generative design in Fusion 360? I sure hope so, because it seems to be all we talk about these days! As we make more and more of these parts we&#8217;re learning heaps about how to go from those designs to manufacturable parts. Many times this requires adding material to the generative output, to allow for finish machining on interfaces, to meet tolerance requirements. To do this, I&#8217;ve been using &#8216;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">offset face&#8217; from my press pull command about 50X a day.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>With that said, I recently learned something about the settings contained within this tool that I wanted to share. So without further adieu, I present this week&#8217;s QUICK TIP:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"QUICK TIP: Offset Face Controls\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/f-jjU7LQlEE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Long story short, if your &#8216;offset face&#8217; command doesn&#8217;t provide the geometry you&#8217;re after, check to see if adjusting the type will help; <em>new<\/em> offset will do very different things than <em>modify existing<\/em>.\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I hope that helps! As always, many thanks for reading and\/or watching.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>~Aaron<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Control those offset faces with ease and power, the next time you&#8217;re designing in Fusion 360. 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