When you download Fusion 360, you'll see that it comes with a 30 day free trial. This trial is for the full commercial license. However, Fusion also offers a personal/hobbyist license that is for free. It's important to know that you cannot secure the free Personal Use license until the 30 day trial to the full software has expired. If you're still within the trial period, you may want to bookmark this page and come back once the trial period expires. Follow the steps below t

I regularly post Fusion 360 tutorials and projects to my youtube channel. Click here to subscribe. A source of confusion for beginners is the fillet tool. This is because there are two types of fillets but they share the same name. You have Sketch Fillet which works by applying rounded edges to 2D shapes. This type of fillet essentially places an arc at the intersection of two lines and can be found under the Modify menu while in 2D sketching mode. The other type of fillet

When I first started learning to design with Fusion 360 there were things that I found very frustrating. I would get stuck on a design for hours. "Why won't you just do what I want you to do?!", I would shout at my screen. Many times these headaches could have been avoided by simply understanding some simple concepts. For example, hitting escape after using a specific design tool. Or, a big one for me was finally understanding how Sketch Constraints work and realizing tha