{"id":8113,"date":"2017-07-21T05:14:36","date_gmt":"2017-07-21T12:14:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/?p=8113"},"modified":"2017-07-21T05:14:36","modified_gmt":"2017-07-21T12:14:36","slug":"fusionnews-week-721-weekly-roundup-community-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/fusionnews-week-721-weekly-roundup-community-news\/","title":{"rendered":"FusionNews for the week of 7\/21:  A weekly roundup of community news"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FusionNews highlights the key things happening 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=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Fusionteam-e1475241829978.png\" alt=\"\" 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><strong>From the Fusion 360 Team<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/quick-tip-mcmaster-master\/\">Quick Tip \u2013 Master McMaster<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Using McMaster parts in Fusion 360 is simple &amp; powerful, but over detailed models can cause problems. Watch this QUICK TIP to learn to simplify these!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/autodesk-2nd-win-nasa-3d-printed-habitat-competition\/\">Former Autodesk Interns Place 2nd and Win $67k in the NASA Centennial 3D Printed Habitat Competition!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Check out our former Interns innovative submission into the NASA Centennial 3D Printed Habitat Competition.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=zwkIxRw6eBA&amp;t=9s\">How to Use the Pattern Function<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Get a better understanding of how to use the\u00a0pattern feature inside of\u00a0Fusion 360.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1432\" src=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/events-e1475242046977.png\" alt=\"\" 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><strong>Events<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/register.gotowebinar.com\/rt\/8023841517564929025?source=FN\">Online: User Interface &amp; Data Management<\/a> \u2013 Join us on July 24th at 3:30 PM EDT to take an in-depth look at the user interface and learn how to best manage your data in Fusion 360. <a href=\"https:\/\/register.gotowebinar.com\/rt\/8023841517564929025?source=FN\">Register here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/register.gotowebinar.com\/rt\/6556228789532541441?source=FN\">Online: Sketching &amp; Part Modeling<\/a> \u2013 Take an in-depth look at sketching, constraints, modeling and modify commands and more on July 26th at 2 PM EDT. \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/register.gotowebinar.com\/rt\/6556228789532541441?source=FN\">Register here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/register.gotowebinar.com\/rt\/5615635074877273089?source=FN\">Online: Assemblies<\/a> \u2013 Learn more about assemblies, joints, as-built joints, motion studies and more on July 28th at 2 PM EDT. <a href=\"https:\/\/register.gotowebinar.com\/rt\/5615635074877273089?source=FN\">Register here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Gallery Spotlights<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8115\" src=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Gallery720.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"171\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Gallery720.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Gallery720-300x86.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gallery.autodesk.com\/fusion360\/projects\/100259\/air-circulator-1?searched=\">Air Circulator<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/gallery.autodesk.com\/fusion360\/users\/ZNFQM3MKQY5B\">Nisarg Shah<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gallery.autodesk.com\/fusion360\/projects\/100128\/raspberry-pi-case-japanese-kumiko-design?searched=\">Raspberry Pi Case Japanese &#8220;Kumiko&#8221; Design<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/gallery.autodesk.com\/fusion360\/users\/WJQ5QPN4U7UY\">Kanbara Tomonori<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gallery.autodesk.com\/fusion360\/projects\/99938\/fig-88?searched=\">Fig 88<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/gallery.autodesk.com\/fusion360\/users\/2DCELUVSTY8S\">Ja Czu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1426\" src=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/IdeaStation-300x261-copy-e1475242554596.png\" alt=\"\" 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><strong>Your Ideas from the Fusion 360 IdeaStation<\/strong><\/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 popular submissions from the week:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/forums.autodesk.com\/t5\/fusion-360-ideastation-request-a\/driven-dimension-as-a-reference\/idi-p\/7236796\">Driven Dimension as a Reference<\/a> &#8211; Put a driven dimension on the projected line and use it as a reference in the dimension of another line in the sketch and adding or subtracting 10mm for example.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/forums.autodesk.com\/t5\/fusion-360-ideastation-request-a\/adaptive-clearing-leaving-thin-walls-when-hsm-gets-scary-and\/idi-p\/7233288\">Adaptive Clearing Leaving Thin Walls &#8211; When HSM Gets Scary (And Unsafe)<\/a> \u2013 I\u2019d love to see in Fusion 360 and HSM works an option to avoid this, where the toolpath would (when clearing all the material anyways) leave a set thickness to this wall then start from the end, using slot clearing or a similar strategy, thus avoiding breaking ends, shooting thin sections all over the machine, or worse, pulling the wall into the tool and snapping a 1 inch carbide end mill running at 12 grand, 800 inch\/ min.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/forums.autodesk.com\/t5\/fusion-360-ideastation-request-a\/thin-wall-extrude\/idi-p\/7232959\">Thin Wall Extrude<\/a> &#8211; I&#8217;d like to see a feature like web but without the need to extrude to a body. Just draw a single line shape and extrude with options for thickening, one side, two side or symmetrical.<\/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 happening in the Fusion 360 Community. 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