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@freecad.orgHappy #FreeCADFriday! Whatever you're modeling this week, big project or small experiment, we want to see it.
Post a screenshot or clip in the replies. We'll be picking a few favorites to repost.
@attackpotato.bsky.social#Freecad fields workbench added a new panel tool.
@freecad.org123 PRs merged this week, 59 of them backports for 26.3. CAM Planar and Rotary Surface are no longer experimental, box selection is faster, and Transform now supports group links.
@freecad.orgA flying wing UAV designed parametrically in FreeCAD: 11 parameters, each iteration meshed and tested with CFD, then optimized automatically. The result was built from foam and flown.
blog.freecad.org/2026/10/13/machine-optimised-flying-wing-design-with-freecad/
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@tomaspolak.bsky.socialThis video covers all Tree View Action options. Knowing these options can streamline your #FreeCAD workflows:
@peterlyons.comToday's #FreeCAD project: replace broken set screw handles on my table saw outfeed rollers. The print fit great on first try (I have done knobs like this before) but took 2 trips to different hardware stores to get the right bolts.
@freecad.orgWant a tour of what's new in FreeCAD 26.3 RC1? This video walks through default changes, faster recomputes, Sketcher and Part Design improvements, Assembly snapshots, mass properties and more.
Try it for yourself!
@kakkun61.kakkun61.com.ap.brid.gyFree CAD のスケッチから SVG にするのどうするんだっけな #FreeCAD
@kakkun61.kakkun61.com.ap.brid.gylinear pattern の mode を range にしたときの length ってどこの長さだ？ #FreeCAD
@freecad.orgWeekly FreeCAD BIM meetups! Developers and users discuss #BIM WB status, roadmap, 2D drawings, floor plan workflows and door/window tools. Just listen or join the talks!
@kakkun61.kakkun61.com.ap.brid.gymirror したやつを linear pattern するのどうやるんだ #FreeCAD
@kakkun61.kakkun61.com.ap.brid.gyスケッチを繰り返すのどうするんだろう #FreeCAD
@kakkun61.kakkun61.com.ap.brid.gyなんでや wire 閉じとるやろがい #FreeCAD
@rasterinterrupt.oldbytes.space.ap.brid.gyI printed a tool holder for my 3D printer. I originally made this ages ago in #SolidWorks. Now, I needed a modified version, so I recreated it in #FreeCAD. It's a fairly easy model. A piece of cake for FreeCAD.
@tomaspolak.bsky.social#FreeCAD 26.3 Release Candidate 1 has been released! You can test the new version with your files and workflows and report issues. It is recommended to backup all production files that you are opening with the release candidate version.
Download it here: github.com/FreeCAD/Free...
@freecad.orgIt's #FreeCADFriday! FreeCAD 26.3 RC1 is out. Load your real projects in it, show us screenshots or WIP of what you build, and tell us if something that worked in 1.1 breaks. Keep backups, it's not for production yet.
@gwilymgj.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gyI am so lucky, blessed, to live in a world with #ubuntu #freecad #inkscape #signalapp etc - my computer is the Swiss Army knife I always wanted
@roycanterbury.bsky.socialGetting Fusion 360 for free as a hobbyist or non-commercial user is straightforward. Head to Autodesk's site, find Fusion 360, and select the 'Access Limited Version' for Personal Use. Create an account, download, and install to start designing. #fusion360 #autodesk #freecad
@freecad.orgFreeCAD 26.3 Release Candidate 1 is out!
Real models find bugs test suites miss, so please test it and report regressions against 1.1.
There are critical blocking issues but the final release is still targeted for November.