Drag and Drop Workflow

Use the drag-and-drop contextual menus to quickly building Fusion models. These menus are available in the 3D Viewport when you have a Fusion Item in your scene and other Fusion Qbic Presets.

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The following is an example of using the contextual Fusion menu items.

To use the contextual menus:

1.

Open the Model layout, click the Default button on the top of the 3D Viewport, and select Model Fusion.

2.

In the Toolbox Fusion tab, click Qbic Presets.

3.

Double-click on five Qbic Presets to add them to your scene. In this example we are using Q-Barrel1, Q-BoxTab1, QBulletCone1, Q-tri, and Q-CylinderLong.

4.

In the Items tab, on the left panel, select each Qbic preset, press W, and move them into place.

5.

Select Q-Barrel1 and Q-CylinderLongand then in the Toolbox Fusion tab, click New Fusion > New Fusion with Selected Meshes.

A Fusion Item is added to you scene.

6.

In the 3D viewport, select Q_Tri and drag-and-drop that item onto the Q-Barrel1 Item.

The contextual menu displays.

7.

Select Fusion: Apply Subtraction.

8.

Select the Q-BulletCone1 item on the left and drag-and-drop it onto the Q-Barrel1 item.

A contextual menu displays.

9.

Click Fusion: Apply Primary.

10.

Select the Q-Tri item and drag-and-drop it on the Q-BulletCone1 item.

A different contextual menu displays.

11.

Click Fusion: Trim.