Question: How do I select multiple edges in Freecad?

How do I select multiple parts in Freecad?

Select any complex object, for example, a PartDesign Body or Std Part, then in the selection view select again the object, and then press Ctrl + C in the keyboard to open the Object selection dialog. This allows copying the selected object together with all or only some of that object’s dependency objects.

How do you select edges in Freecad?

Re: Simple selection and de-selection (edges, faces)



Shift+select usually selects a whole range, as you can see in the tree when selecting the first element and then while holding shift one of the last items. If you want to select/deselect single items you use the Control key instead of shift (cmd on a mac).

How do I merge two items in Freecad?

Usage

1. Press the. Part JoinConnect button in the Part toolbar.
2. Use the Part → Join → Connect objects entry in the Part menu.

How do I combine parts in Freecad?

Re: How to join or union 2 parts to make one part



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

How do you deselect a tool in FreeCAD?

Re: How to get unselect tool to get arrow cursor.



Depending you your FreeCAD version, it may take two consecutive right-clicks or Esc key presses to quit the Sketcher Polyline tool (in 0.16 it only took one).

How do you extrude in FreeCAD?

Usage

1. Select the shape(s) in the 3D view or in the Model tree view.
2. Click on the Part Extrude button in the toolbar, or go to the Part → Extrude menu.
3. Set the direction and length and optionally other parameters (see the following Parameters section for more details).
4. Click OK.

How do you move a drawing in Freecad?

Usage

1. Press the. Move button in the toolbar.
2. Use the Z then M keyboard shortcut.
3. Use the Sketch → Sketcher tools → Move entry in the 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 Boolean in Freecad?

Usage

1. Activate the Body which is to receive the Boolean feature. …
2. PartDesign Boolean button.
3. In Boolean Parameters, click on the Add body button. …
4. In the 3D view, select the Body to use in the Boolean feature. …
5. Select the type of Boolean operation in the drop down menu (Fuse, Cut or Common)
6. Click OK.