How to convert a sketch or body to sheet metal in Autodesk Fusion?
You can convert a sketch or body to sheet metal in Fusion using the Flange tool or Extrude, then Convert Body to Sheet Metal. Learn how in the full FAQ!
You can convert a sketch or body to sheet metal in Fusion using the Flange tool or Extrude, then Convert Body to Sheet Metal. Learn how in the full FAQ!
When you’re working on a bent design in Autodesk Fusion, it seems there wouldn’t be a difference between the Flange and Bend sheet metal tools. Believe it or not, there is a significant difference between the two! The tool of choice depends on your preferred workflow and design goals. Please note, both tools require
Learn how to use the Flange tool in Autodesk Fusion using our step-by-step instructions! This allows you to design your formed part dimensions and export an accurate part file.
When planning a bent part in Autodesk Fusion, the first thing to do is create a sheet metal rule for your material of choice if you have not done so already. What are sheet metal rules? In 3D programs, sheet metal rules will include the information needed for the program to automatically calculate the
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