{"id":5758,"date":"2017-04-28T06:52:50","date_gmt":"2017-04-28T13:52:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/?p=5758"},"modified":"2017-04-28T06:52:50","modified_gmt":"2017-04-28T13:52:50","slug":"fusionnews-week-428-weekly-roundup-community-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/fusionnews-week-428-weekly-roundup-community-news\/","title":{"rendered":"FusionNews for the week of 4\/28:  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-e1475241829978.png\" alt=\"Fusionteam\" width=\"600\" height=\"86\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Fusionteam-e1475241829978.png 600w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Fusionteam-e1475241829978-300x43.png 300w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Fusionteam-e1475241829978-591x86.png 591w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>From the Fusion 360 Team<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/drawings-update-roadmap-april-2017\/\">Drawing Update &amp; Roadmap 2017<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Take a look at what the Drawings team has been up to and what\u2019s planned for the remainder of 2017.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/quick-tip-sketch-gems-part-3\/\">Quick Tip: Sketch Gems, Part 3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Check out this\u00a0tip to learn 3 tricks while sketching in Fusion 360. Sketches are essential for every design; make sure you become a master.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=JDZJr8wR_2c\">Lofts Explained in Plain English (Sort Of)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Learn when to\u00a0use the loft command, using like number segments, shapes, rails and other strategies.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/we-need-you-to-be-part-of-autodesk-university-2017\/\">WE need YOU to be a part of Autodesk University 2017<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Autodesk University is the place to learn more about Fusion 360, but we can\u2019t make AU 2017 the best it can be without YOU!<\/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-e1475242046977.png\" alt=\"events\" width=\"600\" height=\"131\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/events-e1475242046977.png 600w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/events-e1475242046977-300x66.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Events<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/register.gotowebinar.com\/rt\/4883276767764259330?source=FN\">Online: Quick Start \u2013 Sketching &amp; Part Modeling<\/a> \u2013 Join us on May 3<sup>rd<\/sup> at 2 PM EDT to learn about sketch and modeling commands, constraints, modify commands and more! <a href=\"https:\/\/register.gotowebinar.com\/rt\/4883276767764259330?source=FN\">Register here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/rt\/6803448481196289026?source=FN\">Online: Fusion 360 CAM Fundamentals<\/a> \u2013 Learn the basics of the CAM workspace and best practices on May 4<sup>th<\/sup> at 1 PM EDT. <a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/rt\/6803448481196289026?source=FN\">Register here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/rt\/5143530070547066114?source=FN\">Online: Quick Start \u2013 Assemblies<\/a> \u2013 Take an in-depth look at assemblies, joints, bodies, components, motion studies and more on May 5<sup>th<\/sup> at 2 PM EDT. <a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/rt\/5143530070547066114?source=FN\">Register here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/register.gotowebinar.com\/#register\/3418214906632267009?source=FN\">Online: Fusion 360 Basics<\/a> \u2013 If you\u2019re new to Fusion 360, this introductory webinar is a must! Join us on May 9<sup>th<\/sup> at 1 PM EDT to get started.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/register.gotowebinar.com\/#register\/3418214906632267009?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-5760\" src=\"http:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Gallery42817.jpg\" alt=\"Gallery42817\" width=\"600\" height=\"196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Gallery42817.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Gallery42817-300x98.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gallery.autodesk.com\/fusion360\/projects\/92255\/helmet-11?searched=\">Helmet<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/gallery.autodesk.com\/fusion360\/users\/27P9RJEWJ8BN\">Rohit Sharma<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gallery.autodesk.com\/fusion360\/projects\/92237\/horizontal-beam-engine?searched=\">Horizontal Beam Engine<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/gallery.autodesk.com\/fusion360\/users\/PEQYK6RB42XL\">Frank Bohez<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gallery.autodesk.com\/fusion360\/projects\/92289\/ensamblaje-soplador-turbina-v1?searched=\">Turbine Blower Assembly<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/gallery.autodesk.com\/fusion360\/users\/200809200251729\">Nestor Barrientos<\/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-e1475242554596.png\" alt=\"IdeaStation-300x261 copy\" width=\"600\" height=\"131\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/IdeaStation-300x261-copy-e1475242554596.png 600w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/IdeaStation-300x261-copy-e1475242554596-300x66.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/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 submissions from this week:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/forums.autodesk.com\/t5\/ideastation-request-a-feature-or\/marking-undimensioned-lines-on-a-sketch\/idi-p\/7036325\">Marking un-dimensioned lines on a sketch<\/a> &#8211; Solidworks has a great feature in sketch mode. All dimensioned\/fixed\/constrained lines change color from blue to black. This way I know that when the whole sketch turns black, I&#8217;m done dimensioning.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/forums.autodesk.com\/t5\/ideastation-request-a-feature-or\/project-folders\/idi-p\/7036735\">Project Folders<\/a> &#8211; I&#8217;d love to have the ability to place projects into folders. I know there&#8217;s a folder option if I go into a project, but I&#8217;d like to have folders that contain projects.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/forums.autodesk.com\/t5\/ideastation-request-a-feature-or\/ability-to-cut-copy-and-paste-cam-parameters\/idi-p\/7045849\">Ability to cut, copy and paste CAM parameters<\/a> &#8211; I would really like to have an ability where I can cut, copy and paste various CAM parameters inside or between any CAM operation.<\/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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