Turn your STL Mesh file into a 3D Printed Mold using Fusion 360 Mesh features. This tutorial covers how to insert mesh files, convert solid bodies to meshes, subtract or cut bodies from one another, and how to create pour spouts and registration pins before exporting for 3D printing.
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TIMESTAMPS
00:00 - Create 3D Printable mold in Fusion 360
00:15 - Insert Mesh file in Fusion 360
02:20 - Convert Solid body (Mold Box) to a Mesh Body in Fusion 360
03:05 - Cut STL away from the body in Fusion 360
04:14 - Split STL Mesh body in Autodesk Fusion 360
05:37 - August 3D Modeling Challenge
06:00 - Direct Edit Mesh in Autodesk Fusion 360
06:24 - Fusion 360 hidden trick (check it out!)
06:43 - Create pour spout for 3D printed mold
07:38 - Rearrange parametric timeline in Fusion 360
08:42 - Tips to create 3D printable mold registration pins
09:24 - Save as Mesh in Autodesk Fusion 360 to export STL files
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