{"id":3621,"date":"2016-08-19T06:43:18","date_gmt":"2016-08-19T13:43:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/?p=3621"},"modified":"2016-08-19T06:43:18","modified_gmt":"2016-08-19T13:43:18","slug":"fusionnews-week-819-weekly-roundup-community-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/fusionnews-week-819-weekly-roundup-community-news\/","title":{"rendered":"FusionNews for the week of 8\/19: A weekly roundup of community news"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FusionNews highlights the key things that happened over the past week in the Fusion 360 Community. New posts every Friday.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1435\" src=\"http:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Fusionteam.png\" alt=\"Fusionteam\" width=\"650\" height=\"93\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>From the Fusion 360 Team<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/fusion-forecast-drawings-necessary-evil\/\">Fusion Forecast: Drawings, a Necessary Evil<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Take a look at the state of drawings in Fusion 360 and get a glimpse of what is to come.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/au-2016-biggest-fusion-360-meetup-year\/\">AU 2016 \u2013 the BIGGEST Fusion 360 Meetup of the year!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Autodesk University is the biggest event of the year! Register to attend and check out a few things you won\u2019t want to miss.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/quick-tip-custom-threads\/\">Quick Tip \u2013 Custom Threads<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Do you need to make custom thread profiles in Fusion 360? Check out this QUICK TIP, where BRCHN Design House takes over and shows you how they do it!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=J_2If5zVp84\">Sketch Constraints Tutorial<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Learn the fundamentals of sketch constraints in this tutorial by Fusion 360 Evangelist, Taylor Stein.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/fusion-360-model-month-july\/\">Fusion 360 Model of the Month \u2013 July<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to Michael Ramos and his Exagoa design \u2013 winner of the model of the month.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1432\" src=\"http:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/events.png\" alt=\"events\" width=\"650\" height=\"142\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Events<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/4531785984045754625?source=FN\">Online: CAM Basics<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Join us on August 24<sup>th<\/sup> at 2 PM EDT where we will get you\u00a0comfortable with the basic steps of creating CNC toolpaths from your model. <a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/4531785984045754625?source=FN\">Register here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/537724234552746244?source=FN\">Online: Deep Dive \u2013 3D CAM in Fusion 360<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Explore the CAM workspace and all of the 3D operations including creating setups, adaptive clearing, contour selections and more on August 24<sup>th<\/sup> at 1:30 PM EDT. <a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/537724234552746244?source=FN\">Register here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/2136295394037574402?source=FN\">Online: Deep Dive \u2013 Direct Modeling in Fusion 360<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Join us on August 25<sup>th<\/sup> at 2 PM EDT to take a look at direct modeling in Fusion 360 including editing imported geometry, repairing geometry, non-history based modeling and more. <a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/2136295394037574402?source=FN\">Register here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/8114875576616076292?source=FN\">Online: Accelerating Design Validation with Instant DFM and Pricing Feedback<\/a><\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re hosting a webinar with Proto Labs on August 25<sup>th<\/sup> at 4 PM EDT to show how you can reduce design risks and shave weeks or even months off your prototyping phase. <a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/8114875576616076292?source=FN\">Register here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Gallery Spotlights<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3627\" src=\"http:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Gallery81916.jpg\" alt=\"Gallery81916\" width=\"650\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Gallery81916.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Gallery81916-300x115.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gallery.autodesk.com\/fusion360\/projects\/60067\/fan-10?searched=\">Fan<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/gallery.autodesk.com\/fusion360\/users\/73F2JJVXAZEQ\">Triana Yulianto<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gallery.autodesk.com\/fusion360\/projects\/60125\/210-fpv-racer-aero?searched=\">210 FPV Racer Aero<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/gallery.autodesk.com\/fusion360\/users\/ESAVN5AMAG2L\">Fabian Schurig<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gallery.autodesk.com\/fusion360\/projects\/58532\/tripod-3?searched=\">Tripod<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/gallery.autodesk.com\/fusion360\/users\/200703080033074\">Curtis Hawkins<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1426\" src=\"http:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/IdeaStation-300x261-copy.png\" alt=\"IdeaStation-300x261 copy\" width=\"650\" height=\"142\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Your Ideas from the Fusion 360 IdeaStation<\/h2>\n<p>We take your suggestions very seriously as they help to shape Fusion 360, so please\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/forums.autodesk.com\/t5\/ideas\/v2\/ideaexchangepage\/blog-id\/125\/tab\/most-recent\">share your ideas<\/a>\u00a0and vote for new features \/ enhancements you would like to see. Here are a few from this week.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/forums.autodesk.com\/t5\/ideastation-request-a-feature-or\/upload-zip-file-from-solidworks-pack-and-go\/idi-p\/6506553\">Upload Zip File from SolidWorks Pack and Go<\/a><\/p>\n<p>It would be useful to be able to upload a zip file that contains a SolidWorks pack and go assembly. This would make it easy to move files into Fusion 360.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/forums.autodesk.com\/t5\/ideastation-request-a-feature-or\/select-edges-by-selecting-face-for-fillet-for-example\/idi-p\/6503465\">Select Edges by Selecting Face for Fillet for Example<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Having the ability to select all edges by selecting just a face would be nice when chain select is not possible.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/forums.autodesk.com\/t5\/ideastation-request-a-feature-or\/add-3d-mouse-support-in-drawing-mode\/idi-p\/6502859\">Add 3D Mouse Support in Drawing Mode<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Add support for basic 3D mouse functions in drawing mode:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Pan: Left, Right, Up, Down<\/li>\n<li>Zoom: In, Out<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Have a story to share? We would love to hear more about you and how you&#8217;re using Fusion 360! Shoot me an email at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:Shannon.McGarry@autodesk.com\">Shannon.McGarry@autodesk.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FusionNews highlights the key things that happened over the past week in the Fusion 360 Community. 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