From the course: 3D Scanning: From Mesh to Model

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Fitting curves to mesh sections

Fitting curves to mesh sections - Fusion 360 Tutorial

From the course: 3D Scanning: From Mesh to Model

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Fitting curves to mesh sections

- [Instructor] We're going to be doing the same sort of process on this key fob as we did in the last exercise. I'm using the 9-4 sample file. You can download this from your training website and upload this into Fusion, by going to your file menu here to open. And then to open from My Computer and select the 9-4 Sample File Fusion File. For something like this we need to decide which strategy we would want to use for reverse engineering. Whether we would want to make sections out of it in this direction, or sections in this direction. For this shape, I'm going to go in a bisecting on the flat plane upwards. We would do the same thing as we did before. Go to create, to create mesh section sketch on this body and the plane, we're going to select the bottom plane. If there are other entities in the way, you can always hold down the mouse button. Anything that is underneath your mouse will show up. In this case it's…

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