Uploaded October 2019 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Loft in Fusion 360. Beginner Loft to Advanced Loft. // By the end of this video, you’ll know how to use the loft command in Fusion 360. I’m going to cover many of the options in the Loft dialog. I’ll also be walking you through both a beginner and a more advanced loft example, with step-by-step instructions.
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0:00 - Understanding Fusion 360s Loft command
0:40 - 3 Types of Loft commands
1:21 - Setting up sketch profiles
2:37 - Creating a basic loft
5:37 - Adding a centerline rail
7:39 - Changing profile order
8:30 - Advanced loft example
9:00 - Setting up a reference image
10:00 - Explaining the approach
11:30 - Creating guide rails
15:19 - Creating the 2nd loft
17:20 - Creating the 3rd loft
19:00 - Room for improvement
20:23 - Creating a Surface loft
21:51 - Creating a Form or Sculpt loft
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Loft in Fusion 360. Beginner Loft to Advanced Loft. // By the end of this video, you’ll know how to use the loft command in Fusion 360. I’m going to cover many of the options in the Loft dialog. I’ll also be walking you through both a beginner and a more advanced loft example, with step-by-step instructions.
TIMESTAMPS
0:00 - Understanding Fusion 360s Loft command
0:40 - 3 Types of Loft commands
1:21 - Setting up sketch profiles
2:37 - Creating a basic loft
5:37 - Adding a centerline rail
7:39 - Changing profile order
8:30 - Advanced loft example
9:00 - Setting up a reference image
10:00 - Explaining the approach
11:30 - Creating guide rails
15:19 - Creating the 2nd loft
17:20 - Creating the 3rd loft
19:00 - Room for improvement
20:23 - Creating a Surface loft
21:51 - Creating a Form or Sculpt loft
TUTORIAL RESOURCES
1. This tutorial's resource page ➞ ProductDesignOnline.com/22
2. View my checklists for Fusion 360 beginners ➞ bit.ly/f360checklist
3. Join us on Patreon ➞ patreon.com/productdesignonline
TOP FUSION 360 PLAYLISTS
bit.ly/learn-fusion360
bit.ly/woodworker-playlist
bit.ly/3D-printing-playlist
bit.ly/sculpt-playlist
SUBSCRIBE for more high-quality Fusion 360 tutorials! ➞ bit.ly/sub-right-now
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MY PREMIUM COURSES
2 Months FREE ➞ bit.ly/courses-free
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Have a question about Fusion 360? Post it in the comments section of this video!
HELP THE COMMUNITY GROW
Speak another language? Submit a closed captions translation and help me continue to make CAD education more accessible ➞ bit.ly/translate-this-video
FACEBOOK GROUP
Join and share your projects with the growing community of Hobbyists using Fusion 360 ➞ fb.com/groups/fusion360hobbyists
DISCLAIMER
This video and description contains affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links, I’ll receive a small commission. This helps you support the channel at no extra cost to you and allows me to continue to make videos like this.
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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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