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How to convert STL to STEP using FreeCAD

Sar Dar
in Design & CAD
84 23 Beginner
This tutorial covers how to convert an STL to a STEP using FreeCAD. Note: Since STLs are meshes, the resulting model won't be as precise as parts originally made as solids. FreeCAD can export: - Step - Iges - Scad - Dxf - Dwg - Obj - Pdf And many others…
FreeCAD shape solid conversion iges triangulated mesh convert

Convert normal map to bump map?

Hardi Meybaum
in Design & CAD
0 0 Beginner
Based on Danny link (http://www.textureshock.com/tutorial2.htm), adding step by step tutorial:
Rendering rendering map normal bump gimp

Freecad - repairing 3D files for 3D printing.

Jamie
in Modeling
2 0 Intermediate
Using Freecad to heal 3D models that are created in other 3D application. Ideal for those who use sketchup to create 3D objects and export them as stl files.
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FreeCAD Spreadsheets - The Basics

Sar Dar
in Design & CAD
2 0 Beginner
An introduction to using FreeCAD spreadsheets.
FreeCAD formula bom math csv excel chart table spreadsheet

FreeCAD Basic Exercise #1

Quentin Plisson
in Modeling
25 5 Beginner
The objective of this tutorial will be to discover the workflow for the parametric design of a 3D object with Part Design and Sketcher. For this we will model a basic part involving different types of functions.
FreeCAD sketcher design part exercise basic

FreeCAD Basic Exercise #5

Quentin Plisson
in Modeling
25 0 Beginner
This tutorial allows you to discover new Additive tools in FreeCAD Part Design workbench: Additive loft and Revolution. It also introduces the notion of Datum object to create new reference elements in a part.
FreeCAD datum exercise basic revolution loft open-source additive

FreeCAD TechDraw Workbench

MindScraper
in Modeling
9 2 Beginner
In this video I show and try to explain how to use several tools of TechDraw Workbench. If you want to create 2D views with dimensions and show details with information then this video is for you. Already I apologize for my English, but comments from other videos asked to enter voice in videos so I'm trying. If you have any questions, I can try to clarify as soon as I can.
FreeCAD view drawing workbench techdraw freecad

Mechanical stress simulation (FreeCAD 0.19 • FEM Workbench )

Quentin Plisson
in Dimensioning / Tolerancing
3 0 Intermediate
This tutorial give an overview of FEM Workbench on FreeCAD 0.19 which allows mechanical analysis by the finite element method. We will look at the steps to follow to applies a force of given value [N] to selected target geometry. Then perform a finite element analysis without going into details of the calculations.
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FreeCAD Basic Exercise #2

Quentin Plisson
in Modeling
15 4 Beginner
The objective of this tutorial will be to use the sketching tools: symmetry constraint, external geometry projection and Polyline. We will also use the Refine parameter to remove an edge.
FreeCAD polyline geometry external symetric design part sketcher freecad

35Tutorials'''' KeyShot tips(Step By Step)"''

Alireza SKH
in Design & CAD
5 0 Beginner
How to Create the Perfect White Paint Material
Rendering

How to add a label onto a surface in Keyshot without bleedover to other surfaces?

Ahmed Zawad Ul Hoque Shovon
in Design & CAD
1 1 Intermediate
The following is an easy way to do it in KeyShot itself..Hope it helps...
Rendering label keyshot surface rendering solidworks

35Tutorials'''' KeyShot tips(Step By Step)"''

Josh Mings
in Design & CAD
1 0 Beginner
Here's how to change existing materials to custom materials... so easy. It's important to note that all materials in KeyShot are scientifically accurate materials with properties added to be the most realistic possible. Also, if you're looking for more settings on your materials, you can select the 'Advanced' Material Type in the pulldown, located next to the material thumbnail in the Materials options.
Rendering

35Tutorials'''' KeyShot tips(Step By Step)"''

Alireza SKH
in Design & CAD
5 1 Beginner
Textures in KeyShot: Creating Bump, Color, Specular and Opacity Maps (Really Fast)
Rendering

FreeCAD Basic Exercise #4

Quentin Plisson
in Modeling
18 6 Beginner
This tutorial introduces the Construction Mode for constraining sketch geometry and also new features: Polygon, Equal and Fillet (in Sketcher) then Thickness and Polar Pattern (in Part Design).
FreeCAD thickness pattern polar fillet equal polygon mode construction

35Tutorials'''' KeyShot tips(Step By Step)"''

Alireza SKH
in Design & CAD
3 0 Beginner
8 Tips to Be More Efficient with KeyShot
Rendering
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