Quick Answer: How do you connect two parts on Freecad?

How do I merge in Freecad?

Usage

  1. Select two or more sketches.
  2. Click on Merge sketches or choose Sketch → Merge sketches from the top menu.
  3. The resulting sketch will be created as a separate new object.

How do you combine two Freecad solids?

With one single document opened, go to File –> Merge project… then select the document to merge.

How do I connect Freecad points?

Usage

  1. Select the unconnected elements in the 3D view or in the Task panel on the left side of the screen.
  2. Invoke the command using several methods: Press the. Connect edges button. Use the Z then J keyboard shortcut. Use the Sketch → Sketcher tools → Connect edges entry from the top menu.

How do you refine a shape in FreeCAD?

Usage

  1. Select an object that you wish to clean and copy.
  2. Go to the menu Part → Create a copy → Refine shape.
  3. A cleaned, independent copy of the original object is created; the original object is hidden.

How do you use symmetry constraints in Freecad?

Usage. Select two points (vertexes) in the sketch and a line in the sketch. The selected points and the line will be dark green. Constrain symmetric or select the Constrain Symmetrical menu item from the Sketcher Constraints sub menu of the Sketcher (or Part Design) menu item.

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How do you create a construction line in Freecad?

Toggle construction geometry button or by using the Sketch → Sketcher geometries → Toggle construction geometry entry in the Sketcher menu. This will change the color for creating new geometric elements to blue. Newly created geometric elements will now be created in construction mode.

How do I get a body active on FreeCAD?

Double-click the Body in the tree view or open the context menu (right-click) and select Toggle active body to activate or deactivate the Body. If another Body is active, it will be deactivated.

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