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Support the @CADCAMLessons channel: https://ko-fi.com/cadcamlessons Other parts of the tutorial: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUrr_kHPp4vjk57NoQBYessHXIfoVpOgv FreeCAD for Complete Beginners Course - https://cadcamlessons.com/freecad-online-course Welcome to the second part of our FreeCAD tutorial on the CADCAM Lessons channel! In this video, we'll cover the basics of creating 3D models in FreeCAD, a fully free 3D CAD system that can be a great alternative to other programs. We'll go over saving projects, working with multiple projects, renaming bodies, and creating sketches on flat faces. Additionally, we'll discuss adding dimensions, defining sketch positions, and creating reference geometry. By the end of this tutorial, you'll have a solid understanding of how to create and manage 3D models in FreeCAD. Topics Covered: - Saving projects in FreeCAD - Working on multiple projects - Renaming bodies and operations - Creating sketches on flat faces - Adding dimensions and defining positions - Creating and editing extrusions - Linking sketches to existing geometry Don't forget to subscribe to our channel to stay updated with the latest tutorials. If you missed the first part, you can find the link above in the description. - 00:06 - Basics of creating 3D models in FreeCAD - 00:40 - Saving project in FreeCAD - 01:57 - Working on multiple projects - 02:03 - Renaming body in FreeCAD - 03:00 - Creating sketches on flat faces - 03:53 - Creating sketches in the sketcher module - 04:49 - Adding an extrusion to the sketch - 05:30 - Adding dimensions to the sketch - 06:33 - Fully constraining the sketch - 10:10 - Creating reference geometry for solid dimensions - 11:19 - Editing sketch dimensions - 12:04 - Positioning parts relative to origin or previous parts - 13:33 - Defining the diameter of a circle - 14:32 - Adding more parts to the 3D solid - 15:00 - Introduction to constraints in FreeCAD
