How do I make a sketch part of a FreeCAD?

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How do I add a sketch to a part in FreeCAD?

Usage

Select the face of a PartDesign feature or a solid.
Click on the Map sketch to face icon in the toolbar (or go to the PartDesign or Sketch menu depending on which workbench is active)
In the Select sketch dialog window that opens, select from the list the sketch to map to the face and click OK.

How do you split objects in FreeCAD?

Usage

Press the Part Slice button in the Part toolbar.
Use the Part → Split → Slice to compound entry in the Part menu.

How do you cut a drawing in FreeCAD?

Usage

Press the. Cut button in the Part toolbar.
Use the Part → Boolean → Cut entry from the Part menu.

How do you make a pocket on Freecad?

Usage

Select the sketch or face to be pocketed. introduced in version 0.20: Alternatively you can select several sketches or faces.
Press the Pocket button.
Set the Pocket parameters, see the Options below.
Click OK.

How do I ungroup in Freecad?

Select the Utilities →

Select Ungroup to move the objects out of the group(s) they are in. Select the group you want to move the objects to.

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How do I join a part in Freecad?

Usage

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

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 you fillet in FreeCAD?

Invoke the tool from the Part toolbar or from the Part → Fillet menu. You can select the shape before invoking the tool. If the shape was not selected prior to invoking the tool, select it in the Shape drop down list in the Task Panel. Select the fillet type, either constant radius (default) or variable radius.

How do you get an active body in 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.