09/02/2024

Learn Sheet Metal Basics (and Avoid Mistakes!) in Autodesk Fusion

Learn the basic tools needed to create Sheet Metal parts in Autodesk Fusion.

Related Project: Design & Make a Cardboard Box using Sheet Metal Tools

After watching this video, practice your new skills by following our Cardboard Box project tutorial:

Autodesk Certified Instructor Ollie takes us through all of the key tools for Sheet Metal modelling. He explains how to set up sheet metal rules and create sheet metal components. He goes through how to use the Flange, Bend and Rip tools, including the height datum and bend position options. Finally, he shows you how to create flat patterns, unfold your design and export a sheet metal component as a DXF or into Fusion’s manufacture workspace.

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