Fusion 360 and Furniture Design - The Basics

Overview

Explore the fundamentals of Fusion 360 for furniture design in this comprehensive 1-hour 13-minute workshop video. Learn solid modeling techniques, joint creation, and basic parameter usage for designing jigs and fixtures. Follow along as the instructor demonstrates the process of designing, editing, and assembling a taper jig. Gain valuable insights into 3D modeling, sketch creation, joint manipulation, and parameter implementation. Discover how to create cutouts, miter bars, and utilize the hole tool effectively. Perfect for beginners and small business owners looking to expand their skills in the furniture design and manufacturing industry. Access additional resources, including a free trial and podcast, to further enhance your Fusion 360 knowledge and stay updated on the future of making things.

Syllabus

Intro
Creating a new design
Creating a sketch
Creating 3D geometry
Making decisions
Creating the slot
Creating a joint
Creating the cutout shape
Using the profile hold shift
Dog bone cutouts
Making the miter bar
Making the holes
Making the joints
Inserting screws
Making the countersink
Using the hole tool
Hole tool
Hole parameters
Fence
Joints
Parameters