

By the end of this course, you’ll have created a custom stamp, which is made up of two different parts. Now that I’ve successfully saved the design file, you’ll see that the file name is now located within the file tab. I’m going to make sure “Kevin Kennedy’s Class” is selected, and then I’ll click the blue “save” button to save the file. However, they are simply a nice way to keep similar files organized and grouped together. Then, you’ll notice that you can also create folders within each project.įolders are not required. I’ll type out “Kevin Kennedy’s Class” for the project name. If you’re brand new to Fusion 360, then you can create a new project by clicking the “new project” button. I’m going to type out “Kevin’s Custom Stamp” as the name.įor the location, I’ll hit the caret icon, which toggles open all of the location settings. This opens up the “save” dialog box, in which you can choose the name and location of the file. I’ll click the save icon in the upper left-hand corner of the toolbar. Let’s dive right in and get started!īefore modeling anything, I like to name the design file. Learning Fusion 360 is a critical step in being able to create your own unique designs that you can 3D-print. By the end of this tutorial, you’ll have created your very own customizable and 3D-printable stamps, with an interchangeable stamp plate. This free mini-course is for absolute beginners, with no previous experience required. Hey there, I’m Kevin Kennedy, a Product Designer that helps hobbyists learn Fusion 360. Import your DXF, into layer 20 for the dimension layer.Using SVG Files with Fusion 360 Transcript Start a new project, start a new boardġ3. Once you are done, click on Sketch dropdown | Export to DXF (Splines as polylines)ġ2. Go ahead and clean up any internal lines that might be messing up your outer dimensions.ġ0. Insert your SVG, put it on the Z plane to keep it simple. Remove the original, leave the line art.Ĩ. Set edge detection, tighten up your threshold for what looks good for your edge.ĥ. Right click on your image, then trace bitmapĤ. If it's not a bitmap, click edit| make a bitmap copyģ. Now, this isn't going to go into detail on how to use each one of the tools, but this has reliably proven to be fastest path to a clean custom board dimension that I could find, and with Fusion-Eagle integration, just becomes that much faster.Ģ. You will need this add-in for Fusion 360, to convert svg splines to polylilnes. Autodesk Fusion 360 to mess with your SVG and save as DXFĭ. Inkscape to mess with your images and save as SVGī.
