Index
A
- arrays
- creating / Create arrays
- ASCII type dxf / Getting ready
- AutoCAD / Getting ready
B
- BoxExample() class
- about / How it works...
C
- CADCAM programs / Exporting DXF files for other applications (Should know)
- Collada / Importing data (Should know)
- constraints
- modeling with / Modeling with constraints (Must know), How to do it...
- working / How it works...
- geometric constraints / How it works...
- dimension constraints / How it works...
- avoiding / There's more...
- eliminating / There's more...
- applying / Apply constraints carefully
- multiple simple sketches, using / Use multiple simple sketches
- adding/modifying, Python used / Adding or modifying constraints with Python (Become an expert), How to do it..., How it works...
- CSG
- CSG modeling, in Part workbench
- about / CSG modeling in the Part workbench (Must know), How to do it...
- working / How it works....
- custom dialog
- creating, for automating task / Creating a custom dialog to automate a task (Become an expert), How to do it..., How it works...
D
- 2D geometry
- exporting / How it works...
- 3D object
- 2D views, creating / Creating a drawing of a part (Should know), How to do it...
- 3D solids
- creating, Python used / Creating 3D solids with Python (Become an expert), How to do it..., How it works...
- Daily builds
- about / Daily builds
- default views
- about / Default views
- freezing / Freezing and Saving views
- saving / Freezing and Saving views
- def box(self) function
- about / How it works...
- DraftSight / Exporting DXF files for other applications (Should know)
- Draftsight / Getting ready
- Draft workbench
- about / Modeling a simple part with the Draft workbench (Must know)
- 2D profile, drawing / Getting ready, How to do it...
- working / How it works...
- array, creating / Create arrays
- drafts and sketches, converting / Converting drafts and sketches
- using / Getting ready
- drawing
- creating, in three views / Getting ready, How to do it...
- dwire
- about / How it works...
- DXF / Importing data (Should know)
- DXF files
- DXF importing
- about / Getting ready, How to do it...
- working / How it works...
E
- edge / How it works...
- external constraints
- extrude and rotate tools
- about / How it works...
F
- face / How it works...
- FreeCAD
- about / Getting and installing FreeCAD (Must know)
- downloading / Getting and installing FreeCAD (Must know)
- URL / How to do it...
- for Windows / How to do it...
- for Linux (Ubuntu) / How to do it...
- installing / How to do it...
- for Mac OS X (Lion) / How to do it...
- features / There's more...
- installation options / There's more...
- building, from source / Building from source
- macro / Recording and editing a macro (Should know)
- objects, extruding / Rotating and extruding to create parts (Should know), How it works...
- objects, rotating / Rotating and extruding to create parts (Should know), How it works...
- dwire / How it works...
- loft tool / Lofting
- custom dialog, creating for automating task / Creating a custom dialog to automate a task (Become an expert), How to do it..., How it works...
- constraints / Modeling with constraints (Must know)
- external constraints / Using external constraints (Should know)
- constraints, adding/modifying with Python / Adding or modifying constraints with Python (Become an expert), How to do it..., How it works...
- data importing / Importing data (Should know), Getting ready
- FreeCAD, building from source
- prerequisites, meeting / Building from source
- source code, obtaining / Building from source
- compiling / Building from source
- FreeCAD interface
- about / Understanding the FreeCAD interface (Must know)
- workbenches / Understanding the FreeCAD interface (Must know)
- launching / Getting ready, How to do it...
- working / How it works...
- default views / Default views
- Python and Report views / Python and Report views
I
- IDF / Importing data (Should know)
- installation options, FreeCAD
- Daily builds / Daily builds
- building from source / Building from source
- third-party builds / Third-party builds
L
- length constraint
- adding, to line / Add a length constraint to a line
- LibreCAD / Exporting DXF files for other applications (Should know), Getting ready
- loft tool
- about / Lofting
M
- macro, FreeCAD
- about / Recording and editing a macro (Should know)
- recording / Recording and editing a macro (Should know), Getting ready, How to do it...
- editing / How to do it..., How it works...
- working / How it works...
- advantages / Taking advantage of the power of macros
- python programming language, learning / Learn a bit of Python programming by reading macro scripts
O
- OpenCascade CAD kernel / How it works...
- Orthographic Projection / How it works...
P
- padding
- about / How it works...
- panning / How to do it...
- part scripting online
- reference links / Learn more about part scripting online
- Part workbench
- CSG modeling / CSG modeling in the Part workbench (Must know)
- using / CSG modeling in the Part workbench (Must know), How to do it...
- extrude and rotate tools / How it works...
- primitives
- creating / Create primitives
- PyQt4
- PyQt programming
- reference link / Learn more about Python and PyQt programming
- PySide
- Python
- about / Creating 3D solids with Python (Become an expert)
- used, for creating 3D solids / Creating 3D solids with Python (Become an expert), How to do it..., How it works...
- used, for adding/modifying constraints / Adding or modifying constraints with Python (Become an expert), How to do it..., How it works...
- Python and Report views / Python and Report views
- Python console
- about / Getting ready
- using / There's more...
- Python programming
- reference link / Learn more about Python and PyQt programming
- python programming language
Q
- QCAD / Getting ready
- Qt Designer
- about / Make things easier by using Qt Designer
- reference links / Make things easier by using Qt Designer
R
- rotating / How to do it...
S
- shell / How it works...
- simple part
- modelling, with Draft workbench / Modeling a simple part with the Draft workbench (Must know), How to do it...
- sketch
- about / Converting drafts and sketches
- mapping, to face / Mapping a sketch to a face
- solid / How it works...
- STEP / Importing data (Should know)
- STL / Importing data (Should know)
- SVG / Importing data (Should know)
- SVG editable texts / How it works...
T
- third-party builds
- about / Third-party builds
V
- vertices / How it works...
- VRML / Importing data (Should know)
W
- wire / How it works...
- workbenches
Z
- zooming / How to do it...
