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Some of the new community modules that were actively developed during the 0.18 development cycle.
Some of the new community modules that were actively developed during the 0.18 development cycle.


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* [[A2plus_Workbench|A2plus]] is a new workbench to assemble different parts in FreeCAD. It is an extension of the Assembly2 workbench providing an extended color and transparency handling for parts and a new constraint using the center of mass of parts.
!colspan='2' | [[A2plus_Workbench|A2plus]]

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* [https://github.com/tomate44/CurvesWB Curves], a collection of tools to create and edit NURBS curves and surfaces.
|A new workbench to assemble different parts in FreeCAD. It is an extension of the Assembly2 workbench providing an extended color and transparency handling for parts and a new constraint using the center of mass of parts.

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* [https://github.com/microelly2/freecad-nurbs Nurbs], a collection of scripts for managing freeform surfaces and curves.
!colspan='2' | Curves<br>[https://github.com/tomate44/CurvesWB github] [https://forum.freecadweb.org/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=22675 discussion]

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* [https://github.com/edwardvmills/Silk Silk], a collection of NURBS surface modeling tools focused on low degree and seam continuity.
|A collection of tools to create and edit NURBS curves and surfaces. || [[File:Sw2r-3.jpg]]

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* [[Flamingo Workbench|Flamingo Workbench]], a set of customized FreeCAD commands and objects that help to speed-up the drawing of frames and pipelines.
!colspan='2' | Nurbs [https://github.com/microelly2/freecad-nurbs github]

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* [[Civil_Engineering_Workbench|Civil Engineering/Transportation Workbench]]
|A collection of scripts for managing freeform surfaces and curves.

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* [https://github.com/juanvanyo/FreeCAD-GDT GDT], geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
!colspan='2' | Silk [https://github.com/edwardvmills/Silk github]

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* [https://github.com/jmplonka/InventorLoader InventorLoader] to import Autodesk Inventor files (in progress).
|A collection of NURBS surface modeling tools focused on low degree and seam continuity.

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* [https://www.freecadweb.org/wiki/KicadStepUp_Workbench Kicad StepUp Workbench] is aimed to help KiCad and FreeCAD users in ECAD and MCAD collaboration.
!colspan='2' | [[Flamingo Workbench|Flamingo Workbench]]

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* [https://github.com/jmwright/cadquery-freecad-module/wiki CadQuery FreeCAD Module] is a workbench that allows users to write Python scripts, and is tailored to those based on the CadQuery CAD scripting API. A new code editor is made available, and script variables can be edited dynamically through the use of a parameter dialog. The workbench also adds a menu that includes normal file operations for CadQuery scripts (open, new, close, etc), and example scripts to help users learn new concepts.
|A set of customized FreeCAD commands and objects that help to speed-up the drawing of frames and pipelines.

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* [[Defeaturing Workbench|Defeaturing Workbench]] is intended for editing imported STEP models, removal of the selected features from the model.
!colspan='2' | [Civil_Engineering_Workbench|Civil Engineering/Transportation Workbench]]

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|A toolset for developing highway and railway designs, including horizontal alignments, vertical profiles, and 3D models
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!colspan='2' | GDT [https://github.com/juanvanyo/FreeCAD-GDT github]
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|Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
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!colspan='2' | InventorLoader [https://github.com/jmplonka/InventorLoader github]
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|Import Autodesk Inventor files (in progress).
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!colspan='2' | [[Kicad StepUp Workbench]]
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| Provide support for KiCad and FreeCAD users in ECAD and MCAD collaboration.
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!colspan='2' | CadQuery [https://github.com/jmwright/cadquery-freecad-module/wiki github]
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Scripting based on the CadQuery CAD scripting API. A new code editor is available and script variables can be edited dynamically through a parameter dialog. The workbench also supports normal file operations for CadQuery scripts (open, new, close, etc), and example scripts to help users learn new concepts.
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!colspan='2' | [[Defeaturing Workbench|Defeaturing Workbench]]
|Edit imported STEP models and remove selected features from the model.
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Revision as of 03:19, 7 March 2019


Older FreeCAD release notes can be found in Getting started.


General

Arch Workbench

Draft Workbench

FEM Workbench

Part Workbench

PartDesign workbench

Path Workbench

Sketcher Workbench

Spreadsheet Workbench

Surface Workbench

TechDraw Workbench

  • Improved scaling support for viewport geometry added as an image to a drawing. (Forum discussion)

Material Handling

Additional Modules

Some of the new community modules that were actively developed during the 0.18 development cycle.

Scripting based on the CadQuery CAD scripting API. A new code editor is available and script variables can be edited dynamically through a parameter dialog. The workbench also supports normal file operations for CadQuery scripts (open, new, close, etc), and example scripts to help users learn new concepts.
A2plus
A new workbench to assemble different parts in FreeCAD. It is an extension of the Assembly2 workbench providing an extended color and transparency handling for parts and a new constraint using the center of mass of parts.
Curves
github discussion
A collection of tools to create and edit NURBS curves and surfaces.
Nurbs github
A collection of scripts for managing freeform surfaces and curves.
Silk github
A collection of NURBS surface modeling tools focused on low degree and seam continuity.
Flamingo Workbench
A set of customized FreeCAD commands and objects that help to speed-up the drawing of frames and pipelines.
[Civil_Engineering_Workbench|Civil Engineering/Transportation Workbench]]
A toolset for developing highway and railway designs, including horizontal alignments, vertical profiles, and 3D models
GDT github
Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
InventorLoader github
Import Autodesk Inventor files (in progress).
Kicad StepUp Workbench
Provide support for KiCad and FreeCAD users in ECAD and MCAD collaboration.
CadQuery github
Defeaturing Workbench Edit imported STEP models and remove selected features from the model.