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How do you delete a constraint in FreeCAD?
Usage
- Go to the Sketch → Sketcher tools → Delete all constraints menu.
- Reply Yes to the dialog pop up.
How do you scale a FreeCAD?
FreeCAD: How to scale a 3D object?
- Switch workbench to Draft workbench .
- Select a shape to be scaled on model tree and make a clone . …
- The made clone is overlapped on the original shape. …
- Select the clone on model tree and change the “Scale” property values at Data tab.
Can you modify an STL file in FreeCAD?
Start FreeCAD and create a new document with File > New, In the menu select File > Import and navigate to the mesh file you want to modify. FreeCAD can open STL, OBJ, and AST mesh files.
How do I validate a sketch in Freecad?
Select the Sketch → Validate sketch… option from the menu. Press the. Validate sketch button (not available in the PartDesign Workbench).
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Usage
- Press the. Leave sketch button.
- Press the Close button at the top of the Task panel.
- Use the keyboard shortcut: Esc (if enabled in the Sketcher Preferences).
How do you refine a shape in FreeCAD?
Usage
- Select an object that you wish to clean and copy.
- Go to the menu Part → Create a copy → Refine shape.
- A cleaned, independent copy of the original object is created; the original object is hidden.
How do you cut a STL model in FreeCAD?
Re: Adding to or cutting away from an STL possible or not?
- Select the mesh in the tree.
- Switch to the Part workbench.
- Go to the menu Part –> Convert to shape.
- Select the converted shape in the tree.
- Go to the menu Part –> Convert to solid.
- Optional: clean up the shape by selected the solid then.
How do I open OBJ files in FreeCAD?
For importing a STL or OBJ file into FreeCAD, create a new FreeCAD document und choose File → Import from the top menu.