{"id":431,"date":"2015-12-18T18:41:10","date_gmt":"2015-12-18T18:41:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fusion360.wpengine.com\/december-16-2015-update-whats-new\/"},"modified":"2016-03-15T10:16:13","modified_gmt":"2016-03-15T10:16:13","slug":"december-16-2015-update-whats-new","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/december-16-2015-update-whats-new\/","title":{"rendered":"December 16, 2015 Update &#8211; What&#8217;s New"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><P><FONT size=\"3\">In this update, we&#8217;ve made&nbsp;usability enhancements to various parts of the software that should make retrieving information and other behaviors more intuitive, consistent, and efficient.&nbsp;<\/FONT><\/P><P>&nbsp;<\/P><P><FONT size=\"4\"><STRONG>December 16, 2015<\/STRONG><\/FONT><\/P><P><SPAN style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Version 2.0.1774<\/SPAN><\/P><P>&nbsp;<\/P><P><FONT size=\"4\"><STRONG>Modeling &#8211; Measure tool improvements (IdeaStation Request)<\/STRONG><\/FONT><\/P><UL><LI style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><SPAN style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Measure command remembers The XYZ Delta setting&nbsp;<\/SPAN><\/LI><LI style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><SPAN style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The XYZ dimension text for the Measure command is displayed in the canvas.<\/SPAN><\/LI><LI style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><SPAN style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The color and thickness of measure dimension is improved in the canvas.<\/SPAN><\/LI><\/UL><P>&nbsp;<IMG border=\"0\" alt=\"measure_improvement.gif\" src=\"http:\/\/autodesk.i.lithium.com\/t5\/image\/serverpage\/image-id\/207563iB379F8EF628C5CF0\/image-size\/original?v=mpbl-1&amp;px=-1\" title=\"measure_improvement.gif\" \/><\/P><P>&nbsp;<\/P><P>&nbsp;<\/P><P><STRONG><FONT size=\"4\">CAM &#8211; New 2D Chamfer tool<\/FONT><\/STRONG><\/P><UL><LI style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><SPAN style=\"font-weight: 400;\">New 2D Chamfer command is fully aware of the 3D model and auto trims the toolpath to avoid collisions. Check out the video to see the benefits.<\/SPAN><\/LI><\/UL><P><IFRAME src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/m_s-Hzw8fXM?list=PLmA_xUT-8UlK9rndthGGHsjjnZtPO8XRV\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/IFRAME><\/P><P>&nbsp;<\/P><P><STRONG><FONT size=\"4\">Simulation &#8211; Prism Material Improvements<\/FONT><\/STRONG><\/P><UL><LI style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><SPAN style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Improved performance of the Study Materials list. (Mac only)<\/SPAN><\/LI><LI style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><SPAN style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Added vertical scrollbar to the Study Materials list. (Mac only)<\/SPAN><\/LI><\/UL><P><IMG border=\"0\" alt=\"sim_improvements.gif\" src=\"http:\/\/autodesk.i.lithium.com\/t5\/image\/serverpage\/image-id\/207564iDA22D62348B33832\/image-size\/original?v=mpbl-1&amp;px=-1\" title=\"sim_improvements.gif\" \/>&nbsp;<\/P><P>&nbsp;<\/P><P><STRONG><FONT size=\"4\">Data and collaboration &#8211; Consistent Save Behavior Across Capture Image, Save Render, and Save Animation<\/FONT><\/STRONG><\/P><UL><LI style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><SPAN style=\"font-weight: 400;\">File &gt; Capture Image defaults to save to the cloud project with an option to save the the desktop. You can save to both in the same operation.<\/SPAN><\/LI><\/UL><P><SPAN style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><IMG border=\"0\" alt=\"consistent_save.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/autodesk.i.lithium.com\/t5\/image\/serverpage\/image-id\/207565i5E0515397610BC96\/image-size\/original?v=mpbl-1&amp;px=-1\" title=\"consistent_save.jpg\" \/><\/SPAN><\/P><UL><LI style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><SPAN style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Render &gt; Capture Image defaults to save to the cloud project with an option to save the the desktop. You can save to both in the same operation.<\/SPAN><\/LI><\/UL><P><SPAN style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><IMG border=\"0\" alt=\"consistent_save3.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/autodesk.i.lithium.com\/t5\/image\/serverpage\/image-id\/207566i7485D2D0BD351A4B\/image-size\/original?v=mpbl-1&amp;px=-1\" title=\"consistent_save3.jpg\" \/><\/SPAN><\/P><UL><LI style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><SPAN style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Animation &gt; Publish defaults to save to the cloud project with an option to save the the desktop. You can save to both in the same operation.<\/SPAN><\/LI><\/UL><P><IMG border=\"0\" alt=\"consistent_save2.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/autodesk.i.lithium.com\/t5\/image\/serverpage\/image-id\/207567i45B967BB6BE7E749\/image-size\/original?v=mpbl-1&amp;px=-1\" title=\"consistent_save2.jpg\" \/>&nbsp;<\/P><P>&nbsp;<\/P><P><STRONG><FONT size=\"4\">Material&nbsp;Enhancement<\/FONT><\/STRONG><\/P><UL><LI style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><SPAN style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Added material styles to the Physical Materials library to more closely match the Appearance Materials.<\/SPAN><\/LI><\/UL><P>&nbsp;<\/P><P><STRONG><FONT size=\"4\">Stability and Performance Improvements&nbsp;<\/FONT><\/STRONG><\/P><UL><LI style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><SPAN style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Improve stability of gesture based navigation with Apple trackpad.<\/SPAN><\/LI><LI style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><SPAN style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fixed a crash under specific circumstances when you break link for a distributed design.<\/SPAN><\/LI><LI style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><SPAN style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fixed a crash related to the Fusion 360 toolbar.<\/SPAN><\/LI><\/UL><P>&nbsp;<\/P><P>To get the update, simply restart Fusion 360 and the update should automatically begin to download in the background. We&#8217;re always interested in your feedback, so please drop us a line in our <FONT color=\"#FF9900\"><STRONG><A href=\"http:\/\/forums.autodesk.com\/t5\/design-validate-document\/bd-p\/124\" target=\"_blank\">forum<\/A><\/STRONG><\/FONT> and tell us what you think.<\/P><P>&nbsp;<\/P><P>Cheers and enjoy!&nbsp;<BR \/><BR \/>The Fusion 360 Team<\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><P><IMG border=\"0\" alt=\"December_Update.gif\" src=\"http:\/\/autodesk.i.lithium.com\/t5\/image\/serverpage\/image-id\/207588i8B66BAB7ABF80750\/image-size\/original?v=mpbl-1&amp;px=-1\" title=\"December_Update.gif\" \/><\/P><P>We have an update available for download! This one includes new features such as 2D Chamfer in the CAM workspace, consistent save in data management, measure improvements, and enhancements to the prism materials used in the Simulation workspace.<\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":208,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-431","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-whatsnew","dhig-theme--light"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>December 16, 2015 Update - What&#039;s New - Fusion Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/december-16-2015-update-whats-new\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"December 16, 2015 Update - What&#039;s New - Fusion Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"We have an update available for download! 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