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Modeling Flowcharts For Basic Beginners FreeCAD v1

 Th following flowcharts are used in the Basic Beginners FreeCAD v1 course.  They consist of two flows, one for simplifying the model and one for identifying the individual features and how to model them.   The flowcharts can downloaded by clicking on them, they will then open in a new page, from there right click on the image and save as. Flowcharts can be found below.  Current flowchart version is version 1.0.0 Own my courses forever, check out my shop https://ko-fi.com/mang0/shop Own my courses forever,  check out my shop   https://ko-fi.com/mang0/shop

Glossary of Terms Used in FreeCAD (WIP)

I started building this glossary a few years ago but realized I never posted it until a request from a Patreon asking for some terms. I have added some additional terms but it's far from complete.   This glossary provides a small list of terms used in FreeCAD, a parametric 3D CAD modeler, covering concepts, tools, geometry types, workbenches, methodologies, modeling techniques. 0-9 2D Drafting : The process of creating two-dimensional technical drawings in FreeCAD, primarily using the Draft Workbench. 3D View : The main workspace in FreeCAD’s interface where 3D models are displayed and manipulated, also called the Main View. A A2plus Workbench : An external workbench for creating assemblies in FreeCAD, allowing constraint-based positioning of parts. Additive Geometry : Geometry created by adding material, such as through tools like Pad or Extrude in the PartDesign Workbench. Alignment : The process of positioning objects relative to each other, often using constraints o...