Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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In this intermediate step-by-step Fusion tutorial, we model a hex-pattern shelf bracket from scratch—and pack in 33 essential tips and tricks to speed up your workflow! If you follow along you'll have a completed model that you can 3D Print and turn into a real world shop shelf!

Look out for the tip counter at the bottom of the screen to follow along!

What You’ll Learn in This Video:
- How to cleanly model complex hex fill patterns
- Key shortcuts and settings to improve your modeling speed
- Smart sketching, auto-dimensions, and extrude secrets

TIMESTAMPS / CHAPTERS
0:00 Intro and project overview
1:59 Sketch Settings and Shortcuts
5:01 Extrude and Cut with Symmetry
10:37 Modeling a HEX Pattern in Fusion
20:50 Using Extrude with Intersect
22:50 Creating Countersink Holes in Fusion
26:47 Bonus Tip - using MOVE FACE
29:25 Conclusion



RESOURCES & LINKS:
Software Used: Autodesk Fusion: autodesk.com/products/fusion-360/overview

Parts 3D Printed on a Prusa MK4S - prusa3d.com

Learn, Practice and Improve your Fusion Modeling Skills: TooTallToby.com

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