What we will create? : Mug
Version of the FreeCAD to be used : 0.16
Mouse operation
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Pan
Zoom
Rotate View
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Note : FreeCAD has other modes like Inventor mode, Blender mode and touchpad mode. Please refer to FreeCAD Memo - Mouse operation setting.
Creating a basic solid
Creating a sketch plane
Switch workbench to Part Design workbench and create a new sketch plane.
With default parameter values, click OK button on the dialog.
Dialog for creating a sketch plane
Drawing a sketch of cup part
Drawing a circle : Select the tool and click 2 point to draw a circle.
Drawing a circle
Constraining a radius : Click the circle and select the tool. On displayed dialog, set 40 mm to constrain the radius.
Constraining a radius
Constraining a center of the circle : Select a center of the circle and a sketch origin. And select the tool to match the center of the circle with the sketch origin.
Constraining a center of the circle
The sketch will be fully contained and be displayed with green lines. Then click Close on Task tab to finish sketch edit.
finishing sketch edit
Extrusion
Sketch extrusion : Select the created sketch on model tree and execute Pad tool. On a dialog, set 95 mm as extrusion length and click OK.
Dialog for extrusion
Extrusion result
Hollowing the solid
Switch the workbench to Part workbench to use a tool for hollowing.
Hollowing the solid : Click a top face of the created solid to select and execute the tool. On a dialog, set 4 mm as thickness and click OK.