Uploaded February 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Learn how to assemble designs in Autodesk Fusion. We'll discuss using the As-Built Joint command to create joints and motion with designs that are built in place, including imported designs. This demo uses the 06_tripod demo file included with your Autodesk Fusion install.
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TIMESTAMPS
00:00 - Intro to Joints and Assemblies in Autodesk Fusion
00:15 - Open and Save the Tripod Demo file from the Data Panel
01:25 - Mates equivalent in Autodesk Fusion 360
01:43 - Common Assembly approaches in Autodesk Fusion
03:40 - Joints vs As-Built Joints in Autodesk Fusion
04:21 - Creating the first As-Built Joint on the tripod leg
05:36 - Defining Joint Motion Limits in Autodesk Fusion
06:45 - Joints with copied parts in Autodesk Fusion
08:06 - Adding the remaining Joints to the tripod legs and stand
10:44 - Creating a Ball Joint in Autodesk Fusion 360
11:23 - Testing your Joint motion in Autodesk Fusion
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Learn how to assemble designs in Autodesk Fusion. We'll discuss using the As-Built Joint command to create joints and motion with designs that are built in place, including imported designs. This demo uses the 06_tripod demo file included with your Autodesk Fusion install.
New to Fusion 360? This is a brand new 2023 version of Day #23 of "Learn Fusion 360 in 30 Days for Complete Beginners" - the most popular Fusion 360 course online!
Resource Page ➞ productdesignonline.com/d23
Full course on YouTube: bit.ly/30daysUpdated
CHECKLIST FOR BEGINNERS ➞ bit.ly/f360checklist
Learn faster with Kevin's Fusion 360 Masterclass at ProductDesignOnline.com/courses
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TIMESTAMPS
00:00 - Intro to Joints and Assemblies in Autodesk Fusion
00:15 - Open and Save the Tripod Demo file from the Data Panel
01:25 - Mates equivalent in Autodesk Fusion 360
01:43 - Common Assembly approaches in Autodesk Fusion
03:40 - Joints vs As-Built Joints in Autodesk Fusion
04:21 - Creating the first As-Built Joint on the tripod leg
05:36 - Defining Joint Motion Limits in Autodesk Fusion
06:45 - Joints with copied parts in Autodesk Fusion
08:06 - Adding the remaining Joints to the tripod legs and stand
10:44 - Creating a Ball Joint in Autodesk Fusion 360
11:23 - Testing your Joint motion in Autodesk Fusion
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![Fusion 360 Text on Path and Text Alignment
Are you struggling to create text in Fusion 360? Todays Fusion 360 update brings a HUGE overhaul to the Text command. Fusion 360 now has Text on Path and the regular Text feature now allows you to align text based on a text frame.
The text frame can be snapped into the Sketch Grid or preexisting edges of 3D bodies. Watch the full video for tips and tricks!
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0:00 - How to create text on a path in Fusion 360
0:25 - Creating text in Fusion 360
1:39 - Aligning text in Fusion 360
2:03 - Changing the text height in Fusion 360
3:00 - Write text on multiple lines in Fusion 360
3:45 - How to rotate or angle text in Fusion 360
4:43 - How to edit existing text in Fusion 360
5:17 - What is Explode Text in Fusion 360?
6:25 - Create text on a Path in Fusion 360
7:28 - Text on a spline in Fusion 360
8:07 - Text adapts to spline in Fusion 360
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![3D Printing Basics - NOT as easy as you think!
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00:00 - 3D printing explained video
00:20 - FDM 3D Printing explained
00:41 - What is 3D printer hotend?
01:14 - What is 3D printer filament?
01:38 - Additive Manufacturing vs Subtractive Manufacturing
02:00 - How does a 3D printer create an object
03:40 - What is 3D printer infill?
04:10 - What stores sell 3D printers?
05:11 - 3D printer extruder fans explained
05:35 - What is 3D printer support material?
06:11 - Summary of 3D printing
06:38 - Can you 3D print a 3D printer?
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