Basic FreeCAD Links (LCLUG Meeting 16 May 2019)
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Version demonstrated at LUG meeting (from Fedora 29 repository):
0.18.1 (0.18.16110) was published on 2019-04-4Main FreeCAD web link
https://www.freecadweb.org/FreeCAD support forum
https://forum.freecadweb.org/PDF version of the FreeCAD manual
https://www.freecadweb.org/manual/a-freecad-manual.pdfOnline manual
https://www.freecadweb.org/wiki/Basic part creation tutorial.
https://www.freecadweb.org/wiki/Creating_a_simple_part_with_PartDesignBasic tutorial on creating “shop” prints.
https://www.freecadweb.org/wiki/Basic_TechDraw_Tutorial/enA2 Assembly video tutorial. (Load A2 from “Add-Ons” management within FreeCAD)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mnkecA9S7kcTutorial on creating part models for 3D printing.
https://all3dp.com/freecad-tutorial-3d-printing/A large library of parts in FreeCAD hosted on GitHub
https://github.com/FreeCAD/FreeCAD-libraryGrabCAD models in FreeCAD. (Need to register to download.)
https://grabcad.com/library/software/freecad