Fusion 360 Beginners

Learn 3D Modeling, Assembly, Drawing, Rendering, Animation and Motion study in Fusion 360 from scratch

Last updated 2022-01-10 | 4.5

- 3D modeling in Fusion 360
- Making assembly in Fusion 360
- Drawing and drafting in Fusion 360

What you'll learn

3D modeling in Fusion 360
Making assembly in Fusion 360
Drawing and drafting in Fusion 360
Making photo-realistic rendering
Making animations and motion study

* Requirements

* Access to Fusion 360 software
* available for free for students
* educators and startups

Description

This course is for an absolute beginner in Fusion 360 who has never worked with this software before and wants to learn everything about Fusion 360 right from scratch.

These are the major highlights of the course

  • A comprehensive course with nearly 15 hours of video lectures

  • Ten Fusion 360 quick tips included

  • All lesson files available for download

  • Self-assessment quizzes and practice drawings at the end of sections

  • Constantly updated course to keep up with Fusion 360 updates

  • Taught by Autodesk certified professional

  • Quick responses from the instructor for course-related questions

  • Autogenerated closed captioning (provided by Udemy)

What's in this course?

This course currently contains comprehensive video lectures of Modeling, Assembly, Drawing, Rendering and Animation workspaces with all the tools and commands explained with real-life drawings, parts and assemblies.

At the end of every section, there is a self-assessment Quiz containing 5 or more questions to assess your performance of in the section. Almost every section ahs a practice drawing at the end which is related to the tools taught in the current section.

This course is made with a beginner in mind, so if you have never worked with Fusion 360 then also you will find the lectures easy to follow. This course is the same for Windows as well as Mac users, so no matter what your operating system is you can use this course for learning.

Project Oriented Course

This course is project-oriented where you will learn to use the tools and features using real word parts and objects and also the practice drawings are kept as close to real-world as possible to make you feel comfortable in applying the skills learned here in your work.

Instructor support for questions

What can be more frustrating than not understanding a tool and finding no answer rated to it anywhere on the internet? Well, with this course you need not worry about finding answers to your questions as you can post your questions directly in the Q&A section and get quick responses from the instructor or you can also directly message the instructor for asking your course-related questions.

As an instructor, I try to answer each and every question as soon as possible.

Also if you ever feel that this course is not for you, you can ask for a full refund within 30 days of enrollment.

So let's get started, I am waiting for you in the course.

Pre-requisites

You need to have access to Fusion 360 software for this course. You can get free student version of Fusion 360 (if eligible) and free startup edition (again, if eligible) as well. Check with the software vendor for the software license.

Who this course is for:

  • Beginners of Fusion 360
  • Engineering students, hobbyists, woodworkers, 3d printing enthusiasts

Course content

12 sections • 124 lectures

Course Introduction Preview 03:21

Introduction to Fusion 360 Preview 07:34

Getting familiar with User Interface Preview 09:14

Navigation tools Preview 08:40

Display and visual settings Preview 14:38

Drawing units and preferences Preview 08:08

Selection tools Preview 06:56

Understanding parametric nature Preview 02:40

Practice Exercise Preview 03:44

Introduction to fusion 360 Quiz

Workspace Update Preview 04:46

Making basic sketches Preview 10:43

Making rectangle and circle Preview 08:15

Understanding geometric constraints Preview 15:44

Using trim, extend and Offset tools Preview 05:24

Using fillet and Mirror tools Preview 03:56

Making Arc and ellipse Preview 05:46

Practice Exercise Preview 12:18

Making basic sketches Quiz

Making solid primitives Preview 13:18

Using extrude tool Preview 10:05

Using revolve tool Preview 03:27

Making fillet and chamfer Preview 14:37

Using shell, Mirror and Draft tools Preview 14:48

Presspull tool Preview 09:04

Using sweep tool Preview 10:41

Understanding Loft tool Preview 09:45

Move and copy Preview 05:46

Practice Exercise Preview 13:15

Basic 3D modelling Quiz

Making Polygons Preview 08:03

Understanding splines and Attaching canvas Preview 09:48

Break and point tools Preview 04:32

Slot and Conic curves Preview 11:42

Text and Sketch scale tools Preview 08:31

Circular and rectangular sketch pattern Preview 09:11

Adding Parameters to sketches Preview 17:04

Practice Exercise Preview 09:29

Sketch Features Quiz

Making construction Planes Preview 10:26

Making construction axis and point Preview 08:41

Taking measurements Preview 08:57

Interference and section analysis Preview 09:49

Understanding G0, G1, G2 and G3 continuity Preview 13:55

Zebra and Draft analysis Preview 10:10

Practice Exercise Preview 16:21

Construction and Measurement Quiz

Boolean operations using Combine tool Preview 07:30

Making stiffeners using Rib and Web tools Preview 09:27

Making hole Preview 12:41

Making thread Preview 07:36

Making Rectangular, circular and path patterns Preview 07:47

Scale and replace face tools Preview 04:38

Face, Body and Silhouette split Preview 07:05

Practice Exercise Preview 13:17

Modelling Features Quiz

Boundary fill Preview 03:40

Project and Project to surface tools Preview 09:35

Include 3D geometry and Intersect tool Preview 05:29

Intersection curve Preview 03:38

Align tool Preview 05:15

Applying Appearance and Physical material Preview 10:39

Attaching decals Preview 03:48

Inserting external drawings and parts Preview 11:32

Inserting components Preview 04:58

Practice Exercise Preview 05:13

Advance Modelling tools Quiz

Top down and bottom up assembly Preview 04:16

Bodies and components Preview 07:03

Importing components for assembly Preview 11:42

Adding Revolute joint Preview 05:04

Adding Cylindrical joint Preview 06:51

Adding Slider joint Preview 04:19

Adding multiple joints on component Preview 05:13

Joint origin and Rigid joint Preview 06:50

Finishing Backhoe assembly Preview 05:44

Adding joint limit Preview 09:16

Adding Planar joint Preview 03:53

Making contact set Preview 05:26

Adding Ball joint Preview 04:55

Adding Pin and Slot joint Preview 05:30

Practice Exercise Preview 14:25

Working with assemblies quiz

Starting drawing from component Preview 07:44

Changing angle of projection Preview 07:06

Adding Geometries in drawing Preview 04:45

Adding Dimensions Preview 11:15

Modifying Dimensions Preview 05:45

Adding text and symbols Preview 10:12

Adding Section and Detail view Preview 04:49

Making exploded view Preview 06:55

Creating exploded view drawing Preview 07:15

Making different assembly views Preview 07:37

Creating simple Drawing Template Preview 10:53

Making title block Preview 10:26

Creating smart templates Preview 11:28

Generating output and printing drawing Preview 07:23

Drawing in Fusion 360 Quiz

Overview of rendering workspace Preview 04:53

Physical material and appearance Preview 05:15

Applying basic materials Preview 06:13

Applying advance materials Preview 07:20

Setting the scene Preview 10:42

Adding decals Preview 09:32

Local rendering Preview 12:32

Cloud rendering and turntable animation Preview 08:17

Texture map control Preview 06:00

Creating and modifying basic materials Preview 08:27

Creating advance materials Preview 08:18

Practice project Preview 05:58

Rendering and making textures Quiz

Overview of animation workspace Preview 04:25

Recording view Preview 04:07

Transform simple components Preview 08:04

Complex transformation Preview 08:35

Exploding assemblies manually Preview 08:34

Auto-explode assembly Preview 11:18

Adding annotation and restore home Preview 05:41

Animating motion link Preview 06:42

Creating motion study Preview 12:05

Making animated videos Preview 09:18

Practice project Preview 05:12

Animation and motion study Quiz

Your certificate of completion and final notes Preview 01:02