Design a family house completely in FreeCAD - FreeCAD Forum
WEBNov 17, 2018 · by arcol » Sun May 24, 2015 1:48 pm. I had this crazy idea lately, design a family house completely in FreeCAD. It would generate a tremendous helpful resource for tutorials and howtos. I'm ina fortunate position to know a guy, who recently made several plans forhis future family house. There were about 15-20 different design, he ended up ...
Programmatically creating 2D CAD drawings with python - FreeCAD
WEBJan 16, 2024 · Re: Programmatically creating 2D CAD drawings with python Post by wandererfan » Thu Jan 18, 2024 3:13 pm packzincus wrote: ↑ Wed Jan 17, 2024 4:34 pm Is there a way to view the 3D model in the "normal direction" and make changes to it?
Expand or enlarge drawing. (solved) - FreeCAD Forum
WEBMay 13, 2018 · Expand or enlarge drawing. (solved) by Wompoo2 » Sun May 13, 2018 9:33 pm. How do I enlarge a drawing on my screen? In my familiar Qcad, I click the magnifer symbol, hold the left button on the mouse down, scroll over to select the required full screen, release the mouse button and it does the job. What is …
Putting a simple drawing over an image - FreeCAD Forum
WEBby saffax » Mon Apr 11, 2011 8:02 pm. I'm a brand new user of FreeCAD on Mac OS X. I need to build a simple 2d drawing (top view) and I have to put this drawing over an image that I have saved in another file (.jpg or other formats). I played around with menus but wasn't able to find the function (something like "Import Image" or "Image overlay")
How to set drawing scale - FreeCAD Forum
WEBJun 26, 2013 · I have searched the forums and the FreeCad tool help file but cannot find what I am looking for. I am an old school drafter, pencil and paper, and CAD software is relatively new to me. I am trying to figure out how to set the scale of the drawing, to say 1/8, 1/2, 1:.25, etc. Currently I am only trying to work in the Draft workbench.
3D Drawing Lines Too Thick - SOLVED + Bug Report - FreeCAD
WEBJun 11, 2022 · Re: 3D Drawing Lines Too Thick - SOLVED + Bug Report. by Roy_043 » Sat Jun 11, 2022 3:47 pm. I can't confirm this (either in V0.19 or V0.20). Create a Part_Box. Check its "Line Width" on the View tab of the Property editor. In my case: 2.0. Change the mentioned "Line width" setting in the preference to a different value.
How to rotate a drawing - FreeCAD Forum
WEBNov 10, 2013 · I created a page in the drawing workbench, inserted an "Orthographic projection", I clicked the views I would like to see. The problem is, it is rotated 90 degrees. So I would like to rotate the whole drawing 90 degrees counter-clockwise. (and put a small 3D view of the object in the upper-right corner) Here is a view of the drawing:
Access to 2D Drawing sheets in STEP files - FreeCAD Forum
WEBDec 14, 2016 · Re: Access to 2D Drawing sheets in STEP files. by r-frank » Thu Dec 15, 2016 7:25 am. Hello Dave. I think you are mixing up two things. Step files only contain 3D data. Try opening the step file in an ASCII-Text-Editor and you will see. Examples of step files are hosted here. I would assume that you could …
New tool: Draft_Fillet, prototype implementation - FreeCAD Forum
WEBAug 21, 2019 · Code: Select all. edges = DraftGeomUtils.fillet([edge1, edge2], radius) The resulting edges is a list of three edges: two straight segments, and the arc that ties them. Then they are fused with. Code: Select all. new_wire = Part.Wire(edges) The new_wire is the new topological shape, which can be assigned to a new "Fillet" scripted object. This ...
Change logo in drawing page - FreeCAD Forum
WEBSep 23, 2016 · Drawing templates are simple SVG files, that you can create/edit in any application that can save in that format, for example Inkscape. Then there are a couple of things that you need to do manually to your SVG file with a text editor, to turn it into a valid FreeCAD template.