{"id":522,"date":"2015-11-13T14:05:26","date_gmt":"2015-11-13T14:05:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fusion360.wpengine.com\/fusionnews-for-the-week-of-1113-a-weekly-roundup-of-community-news\/"},"modified":"2016-03-15T10:16:15","modified_gmt":"2016-03-15T10:16:15","slug":"fusionnews-for-the-week-of-1113-a-weekly-roundup-of-community-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/fusionnews-for-the-week-of-1113-a-weekly-roundup-of-community-news\/","title":{"rendered":"FusionNews for the week of 11\/13: A weekly roundup of community news"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><P>FusionNews highlights the key things that happened over the past week in the Fusion 360 Community. New posts every Friday.<\/P><P>&nbsp;<\/P><P><IMG border=\"0\" alt=\"Fusionteam.png\" src=\"http:\/\/autodesk.i.lithium.com\/t5\/image\/serverpage\/image-id\/200416i5340A19528F6E71C\/image-size\/original?v=mpbl-1&amp;px=-1\" title=\"Fusionteam.png\" \/><\/P><P>&nbsp;<\/P><H2>From the Fusion 360 Team<\/H2><P>&nbsp;<\/P><P><STRONG>SECURITY \u2013 <A href=\"http:\/\/forums.autodesk.com\/t5\/design-differently\/passwords-are-great-but-what-else-can-i-do-to-secure-my-account\/ba-p\/5888769\" target=\"_blank\">Passwords are great, but what else can I do to secure my account?<\/A><\/STRONG><\/P><P>Make sure your account stays secure by taking these steps.<\/P><P>&nbsp;<\/P><P><STRONG>UPDATE \u2013 <A href=\"http:\/\/forums.autodesk.com\/t5\/design-differently\/what-s-driving-fusion-360-s-rapid-pace-of-development\/ba-p\/5900107\" target=\"_blank\">What\u2019s Driving Fusion 360\u2019s Rapid Pace of Development<\/A><\/STRONG><\/P><P>Take a quick look at where we\u2019re at and where we are headed in the next few months.<\/P><P>&nbsp;<\/P><P><STRONG>QUICK TIP \u2013 <A href=\"http:\/\/forums.autodesk.com\/t5\/design-differently\/quick-tip-right-click-to-make-sketch-relationships\/ba-p\/5901573\" target=\"_blank\">Right Click to Make Sketch Relationships<\/A><\/STRONG><\/P><P>Want to select something that is blocked by your design or other geometry? No problem! Use Select Other.<\/P><P><STRONG>&nbsp;<\/STRONG><\/P><P><STRONG>GETTING STARTED \u2013 <A href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLmA_xUT-8UlLmTvSAketheHaNQWxNA5yT\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Fusion 360 for Beginners<\/A><\/STRONG><\/P><P>Get up and running in no time with this easy to digest 7 part video tutorial series.<\/P><P>&nbsp;<\/P><P><STRONG>CNC Basics \u2013 <A href=\"http:\/\/forums.autodesk.com\/t5\/computer-aided-machining-cam\/cnc-101\/td-p\/5902421\" target=\"_blank\">CNC 101<\/A><\/STRONG><\/P><P>Learn the basics of CNC machining here.<\/P><P>&nbsp;<\/P><P><STRONG>LEARN &amp; EXPLORE \u2013 <A href=\"https:\/\/knowledge.autodesk.com\/support\/fusion-360\/learn-explore\/caas\/screencast\/Main\/Details\/5b62d7c5-e5dd-4133-a2f9-2e0060756666.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">How to Activate a Component<\/A><\/STRONG><\/P><P>Here\u2019s a quick screencast showing you how to activate a component in Fusion 360.<\/P><P>&nbsp;<\/P><H2>From the Fusion 360 Community<\/H2><P>&nbsp;<\/P><P><STRONG>VIDEO TUTORIAL \u2013&nbsp;<A href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Kbtl1bvb4jY&amp;feature=youtu.be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">CNC Routing with Fusion 360<\/A><\/STRONG><\/P><P>Rob Duarte shows you how to add dogbone fillets in Fusion 360.<\/P><P>&nbsp;<\/P><H2><SPAN style=\"font-family: 'Frutiger Next LT W1G','sans-serif'; background: white;\">Events<\/SPAN><\/H2><P>&nbsp;<\/P><P><SPAN style=\"font-family: 'Frutiger Next LT W1G','sans-serif'; background: white;\"><IMG border=\"0\" alt=\"AU2015.png\" src=\"http:\/\/autodesk.i.lithium.com\/t5\/image\/serverpage\/image-id\/200422i58AD1D60D418528D\/image-size\/original?v=mpbl-1&amp;px=-1\" title=\"AU2015.png\" \/><\/SPAN><\/P><P>&nbsp;<\/P><P>&nbsp;<\/P><P><STRONG>LIVE EVENT &#8211; <A href=\"http:\/\/forums.autodesk.com\/t5\/design-differently\/just-18-days-till-autodesk-university-have-you-filled-your\/ba-p\/5905685\" target=\"_blank\">Just 18 days till Autodesk University, have you filled your schedule yet?<\/A><\/STRONG><\/P><P><STRONG>Here are a few Fusion 360 classes to round out your week at AU 2015.<\/STRONG><\/P><P>&nbsp;<\/P><P><STRONG>ONLINE EVENT \u2013 <A href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/7059119007430099713\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Working with Imported Models<\/A><\/STRONG><\/P><P>Join us on 11\/17 at 1 PM PST to learn how to become a file opening master!<\/P><P>&nbsp;<\/P><P><STRONG>LIVE EVENT \u2013 <\/STRONG><A href=\"http:\/\/www.meetup.com\/Portland-Fusion-360-Meetup\/events\/226488867\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><STRONG>Fusion 360 Model Slam<\/STRONG><\/A><STRONG> \u2013 <FONT size=\"2\">Portland<\/FONT><\/STRONG><\/P><P>Portland folks \u2013 join us for an evening of design excitement on 11\/17 at 6:30 pm.<\/P><P>&nbsp;<\/P><P><STRONG>LIVE EVENT \u2013 <A href=\"http:\/\/www.meetup.com\/San-Francisco-Fusion-360-Meetup\/events\/226686808\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">What can Fusion 360 do for you?<\/A><\/STRONG> \u2013 <STRONG><FONT size=\"2\">San Francisco<\/FONT><\/STRONG><\/P><P>Heard about Fusion and want to learn more. Join us on 11\/18 at 6 pm PST to learn more.<\/P><P>&nbsp;<\/P><H2>Gallery Spotlights<\/H2><P>We love to see what you are designing with Fusion 360! Share your designs with the Fusion 360 community on the <A href=\"https:\/\/fusion360.autodesk.com\/projects\/editor_pick\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Gallery<\/A>.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/P><P>&nbsp;<\/P><P><IMG border=\"0\" alt=\"Helicopter1.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/autodesk.i.lithium.com\/t5\/image\/serverpage\/image-id\/200433iC7F6DE1AF12879F8\/image-size\/original?v=mpbl-1&amp;px=-1\" title=\"Helicopter1.jpg\" \/>&nbsp;&nbsp;<IMG border=\"0\" alt=\"chaise.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/autodesk.i.lithium.com\/t5\/image\/serverpage\/image-id\/200434iE2507F0687D61646\/image-size\/original?v=mpbl-1&amp;px=-1\" title=\"chaise.jpg\" \/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<IMG border=\"0\" alt=\"Wheelchair1.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/autodesk.i.lithium.com\/t5\/image\/serverpage\/image-id\/200435iEF4C73A4346E1602\/image-size\/original?v=mpbl-1&amp;px=-1\" title=\"Wheelchair1.jpg\" \/><\/P><P><FONT size=\"2\">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<A href=\"https:\/\/fusion360.autodesk.com\/projects\/helicopter--4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Helicopter<\/A> by <A href=\"https:\/\/fusion360.autodesk.com\/projects\/helicopter--4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Bahubali Magadum<\/A>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<A href=\"https:\/\/fusion360.autodesk.com\/projects\/le-corbusier-chaise-lounge-lc4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Chaise Lounge<\/A> by <A href=\"https:\/\/fusion360.autodesk.com\/users\/davide-florentino\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Davide Florentino<\/A>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<A href=\"https:\/\/fusion360.autodesk.com\/projects\/harmony\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Wheelchair<\/A> by <A href=\"https:\/\/fusion360.autodesk.com\/users\/pramodh-nareshkumar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Pramodh Nareshkumar<\/A><\/FONT><\/P><P>&nbsp;<\/P><P><FONT size=\"2\"><IMG border=\"0\" alt=\"IdeaStation.png\" src=\"http:\/\/autodesk.i.lithium.com\/t5\/image\/serverpage\/image-id\/200436iB833AC47BE7FB630\/image-size\/original?v=mpbl-1&amp;px=-1\" title=\"IdeaStation.png\" \/><\/FONT><\/P><P>&nbsp;<\/P><P>&nbsp;<\/P><H2>Your Ideas from the Fusion 360 IdeaStation<\/H2><P>We take your suggestions very seriously as they help to shape Fusion 360, so please <A href=\"http:\/\/forums.autodesk.com\/t5\/ideas\/v2\/ideaexchangepage\/blog-id\/125\/tab\/most-recent\" target=\"_blank\">share your ideas<\/A> and vote for new<\/P><P>features \/ enhancements you would like to see.<\/P><P>&nbsp;<\/P><P>Here are a few from this week. Thanks to everyone for their suggestions!<\/P><P>&nbsp;<\/P><P><STRONG><A href=\"http:\/\/forums.autodesk.com\/t5\/ideastation-request-a-feature-or\/unlink-sketch-pattern-entities\/idi-p\/5901044\" target=\"_blank\">Unlink Sketch Pattern Entities<\/A><\/STRONG><\/P><P>Request &nbsp;for the ability to convert a sketch pattern to individual unlinked entities.<\/P><P>&nbsp;<\/P><P><STRONG><A href=\"http:\/\/forums.autodesk.com\/t5\/ideastation-request-a-feature-or\/conic-fillets\/idi-p\/5901531\" target=\"_blank\">Conic Fillets<\/A><\/STRONG><\/P><P>Request to have the ability to create conic fillets.<\/P><P><STRONG>&nbsp;<\/STRONG><\/P><P><STRONG><A href=\"http:\/\/forums.autodesk.com\/t5\/ideastation-request-a-feature-or\/custom-sketch-dxf-profile-library\/idi-p\/5896112\" target=\"_blank\">Custom Sketch\/DXF-profile library<\/A><\/STRONG><\/P><P>Request to have a library for one\u2019s custom sketch geometries and DXF profiles.<\/P><P>&nbsp;<\/P><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&nbsp;<A href=\"mailto:shannon.mcgarry@autodesk.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">shannon.mcgarry@autodesk.com<\/A>.<\/P><P>&nbsp;<\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><P><IMG border=\"0\" alt=\"MillingNews.png\" src=\"http:\/\/autodesk.i.lithium.com\/t5\/image\/serverpage\/image-id\/200414i6CDE2CC777CA1C32\/image-size\/original?v=mpbl-1&amp;px=-1\" title=\"MillingNews.png\" \/><\/P><P>A weekly recap of the happenings around the Fusion 360 community.<\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":193,"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":[12],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-522","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","dhig-theme--light"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - 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