{"id":8873,"date":"2017-12-08T06:00:38","date_gmt":"2017-12-08T14:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/?p=8873"},"modified":"2017-12-08T06:00:38","modified_gmt":"2017-12-08T14:00:38","slug":"fusionnews-week-121-weekly-roundup-community-news-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/fusionnews-week-121-weekly-roundup-community-news-2\/","title":{"rendered":"FusionNews for the week of 12\/1:  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\/december-5-2017-update-whats-new\/\">December 5<sup>th<\/sup>, Update \u2013 What\u2019s New<\/a><\/p>\n<p>We dropped some nice goodies in this update related to modeling, 2D drawings, browser client, and much more.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/quick-tip-render-stat\/\">Quick Tip \u2013 Render STAT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Check out this QUICK TIP to learn how to get some nice renders from Fusion 360 after addressing just a handful of the wide array of settings.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/DNuT1WlMyuA\">How rLoop is Delivering the Vision for the Hyperloop<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Reddit community members assembled the world\u2019s first crowd-sourced engineering team to compete in the SpaceX Hyperloop Pod competition. With nearly 1,200 members from more than 50 countries, rLoop\u2019s unique magnetic levitation system makes them among the most interesting teams competing.<\/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:\/\/autodesk.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/WN_mVT9HclVSzCBuprM7d8jwQ\">Online: Quick Start \u2013 User Interface &amp; Data Management<\/a> \u2013 Master the user interface and learn how to best manage your data on December 11th at 3:30 PM EST. <a href=\"https:\/\/autodesk.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/WN_mVT9HclVSzCBuprM7d8jwQ\">Register here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/autodesk.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/WN_OKyl1a9fRcqSmnG05BOaMw\">Online: Quick Start \u2013 Sketching &amp; Part Modeling<\/a> \u2013 Take an in-depth look at sketching and part modeling in Fusion 360 on December 13th at 2 PM EST. <a href=\"https:\/\/autodesk.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/WN_OKyl1a9fRcqSmnG05BOaMw\">Register here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/autodesk.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/WN_OMd-gGWoRym0ZraOud8x-Q\">Online: 2D CAM Deep Dive<\/a> \u2013\u00a0 Explore the CAM workspace and 2D machining operations and best practices on\u00a0 December 14th at 1 PM EST. <a href=\"https:\/\/autodesk.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/WN_OMd-gGWoRym0ZraOud8x-Q\">Register here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/autodesk.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/WN_PqzWsSzqTGy48UT2J2dK9w\">Online: Quick Start \u2013 Assemblies<\/a> \u2013\u00a0 Get up to speed with assemblies on December 15th at 2 PM EST. <a href=\"https:\/\/autodesk.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/WN_PqzWsSzqTGy48UT2J2dK9w\">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-8874\" src=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Gallery12817.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"179\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Gallery12817.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Gallery12817-300x90.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gallery.autodesk.com\/fusion360\/projects\/112836\/table-lamp-by-alex-lobos--david-villarreal?searched=\">Table Lamp<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/gallery.autodesk.com\/fusion360\/users\/CAD5LXE8NA2B\">Alex Lobos &amp; David Villarreal<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gallery.autodesk.com\/fusion360\/projects\/110247\/drone-ranger?searched=\">Drone Ranger<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/gallery.autodesk.com\/fusion360\/users\/55EQKEF6A923\">Lam Teng Foong<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gallery.autodesk.com\/fusion360\/projects\/110783\/guitar-tremolo-bridge?searched=\">Guitar Tremolo Bridge<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/gallery.autodesk.com\/fusion360\/users\/RTHLLTBXJWAQ\">Ace Mitrejcevski<\/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. 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 the week:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/forums.autodesk.com\/t5\/fusion-360-ideastation-request-a\/material-selection\/idi-p\/7590901\">Material Selection<\/a> \u2013 Would you consider adding material selection when creating a new component? Create, new component, name, then material. It would save time when building assemblies.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/forums.autodesk.com\/t5\/fusion-360-ideastation-request-a\/fusion-360-and-openfoam\/idi-p\/7590191\">Fusion 360 and OpenFOAM<\/a> \u2013 Enable the use of OpenFOAM as a solver for CFD, FEA, etc by leveraging Fusions modeling and simulation environment to act as a pre and post processor.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/forums.autodesk.com\/t5\/fusion-360-ideastation-request-a\/draft-option-for-extrusions-and-webs\/idi-p\/7597316\">Draft Option for Extrusions and Webs<\/a> \u2013 In Inventor, when creating an extrusion there is a second tab named More and when creating ribs a tab named Draft. These tabs provide the option of creating draft concurrently with the feature. This saves a lot of time when compared to Fusion 360.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\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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