Glossary

Common FreeCAD terms and definitions.

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Draft: A FreeCAD Workbench used primarily for 2 dimensional work. A relief angle on a mold to allow removal of the finished product. Extrude: A general term for extending a 2D object into 3D along 1 direction. See also Pad.

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Pad: An extension of a Sketch in a direction perpendicular to the plane of the Sketch. See also Extrude. Sketch: A constrained 2D depiction of an object fixed to a plane or a Face.