
Create a Linked Copy of Selected Object in FreeCAD
Part Design Clone creates a linked copy of a selected object which will follow any future edits to the original object (except placement).Most types of
Part Design Clone creates a linked copy of a selected object which will follow any future edits to the original object (except placement).Most types of
In FreeCAD, a Shape Binder is a powerful tool that allows you to reference geometry from one object (e.g., a body or part) in another without creating
In FreeCAD, the “Check Geometry” tool (also called “Part → Check Geometry”) is used to analyze and validate 3D shapes for errors like non-manifold edges, self-intersections, or invalid topology. This
In FreeCAD, the “Map Sketch to Face” (or “Map Sketch”) tool allows you to attach a 2D sketch to a selected face or plane of a 3D object. This
The Std Expressions command copies expression data to and from the Clipboard. The data references the names of objects and documents and can only be used in
Std LinkMake is a powerful feature in FreeCAD that creates a Link (a reference) to an existing object instead of duplicating its geometry. Links are lightweight, memory-efficient, and
FreeCAD is a general purpose open source parametric 3D CAD modeler licensed under the LGPL License. FreeCAD is aimed directly at mechanical engineering and product
Note: The FreeCAD offline help files, described below, are being retired. The help system of FreeCAD is now managed by the Help Addon, which you can install
In FreeCAD, a Group is a container object used to organize and manage other objects in the document tree. Groups help keep your model structured, making it easier
What is BOLTS? The aim of BOLTS is to build a free and open-source standard parts library for CAD applications. It does so by providing