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Fusion 360

Partial Linked Component Copy in Fusion 360 (Script)

5 mins

TL;DR Copy-Paste creates a strong link between the original and copy component. Copy-PasteNew create no link between the original and copy component. What if you want something in between. Do a Copy-PasteNew and then change all the parameter references for the copy component to reference back to the parameters of the original component. Running the […]

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Fusion 360

Select Affected Faces Easily In Fusion 360

3 mins

TL;DR A feature (Extrude, Combine, Rectangular Pattern, Offset Face, etc.) can result in many faces being affected/created. You often want to select all the affected faces so that the next feature can be applied to them also. Select your feature in the time line Run the SelectAffectedFeatureFaces script (all affected faces are now selected) Continue […]

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