How do I copy a body in FreeCAD?

How do you duplicate items in FreeCAD?

FreeCAD: How to copy, move and rotate a object?

1. In model tree, select the object that you created and select “Copy” on right-click menu. …
2. If the selected object has a dependency object, a Selection dialog will be shown. …
3. Select any object in model tree, and select “Paste” on right-click menu to copy the object.

How do you copy and paste in FreeCAD sketcher?

Usage

1. Select sketcher element for copy operation.
2. Click on the Sketcher Copy button in the toolbar or choose Sketch → Sketcher tools → Copy from the Sketch menu.
3. Move the mouse in the 3D view to the desired location for the copy. …
4. Left-click in the 3D view to create the copy.

Which sketch tool is used to copy edges from existing bodies onto another plane or body?

Sketcher CarbonCopy tool copies all the geometry and constraints from another sketch into the active sketch.

How do I copy a face in FreeCAD?

In the hierarchy tree of the Combo View window, try selecting Sketch you want to copy, then click anywhere in the 3D view window, then Edit ->Paste.

How do I merge bodies in Freecad?

Usage

1. Press the. Part Fuse button in the Part tools toolbar.
2. Use the Part → Boolean → Union entry in the Part menu.

How do you mirror a body in Freecad?

Usage

1. Select the source object from the Mirroring Panel list.
2. Select a standard Mirror plane from the dropdown menu.
3. Press OK to create the image object.

How do you do external geometry in Freecad?

Usage

1. Create a new sketch, or open an existing sketch.
2. External geometry button.
3. Select an edge or a vertex that you want to link to in the sketch.
4. Press Esc, or select another tool to stop importing geometry into the sketch.

How do you copy and paste a body on shapr3d?

Simply double-tap with the Pencil to select the object(s), tap on the copy badge underneath the arrows and then drag the object(s) using the direction arrow to make duplicate copies.

How do you copy and paste in sketches app?

To copy and paste a sketch:

1. Select the closed sketch in the FeatureManager design tree.
2. Click Edit, Copy, or press Ctrl+C.
3. Click in the sketch or document where you want to paste the center of the sketch.
4. Click Edit, Paste, or press Ctrl+V.

How do I copy a body from one file to another in Fusion 360?

To copy, right-click on a Body in the Browser and select “copy.” You can also select the body in the Browser to use the keyboard shortcuts CTRL + C (Windows) or CMD + C (Mac).

How do I move a group in Freecad?

Re: move group of objects



However the most likely thing you want is, multi select all the items you want to move, then “edit” menu… placement… tick the tick box to put it in incremental mode.