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2025-05-28 23:11:23

WIP Wednesday, 28 May 2025
This week in FreeCAD development:
Draft:
yorikvanhavre added a "Recenter" shortcut to move the working plane to be centered on the current snap position.
Roy_043 reimplemented closing task panels when the relevant document is closed.
B0cho implements an “Align to face” checkbox in the Hatch task panel. This controls whether the pattern aligns with the base object or
https://blog.freecad.org/2025/05/28/wip-wednesday-28-may-2025/
#DevelopmentUpdates

2025-03-30 16:27:15

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@nprofile…6wva this is awesome and interestingly was discussed a fair bit as a concept around FOSDEM. Utterly ace Morgan. /jo

2025-03-28 07:52:32

It's #FreeCADFriday! Show us what you're working on this week in #FreeCAD #opensource #CAD #CAM #BIM

2024-12-18 21:04:12

Great to see the @nprofile…gh6c magazine taking a good look at what is new in #FreeCAD version 1.0. Many thanks.
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2024-10-18 10:08:18

It's #FreeCADFriday once again! Comes around fast! Happy weekend all, what are you working on with #FreeCAD this weekend? #fc3d

2024-09-28 17:31:44

Major FEM workbench improvements for FreeCAD 1.0
FreeCAD 1.0 brings a true revolution. But apart from the TNP mitigation, built-in Assembly workbench, material handling rework, and major Sketcher improvements, there’s a less common module that received many updates – FEM.
In fact, it’s one of the workbenches that changed the most. Over 80 issues from the FEM Roadmap were fixed. Th
https://blog.freecad.org/2024/09/28/major-fem-workbench-improvements-for-freecad-1-0/
#Announcement

2024-09-09 11:12:14

North America FreeCAD Meetup August 2024.
Between August the 15th and 18th Springfield Illinois played host to a North American FreeCAD meetup. This excellent event drew together a group of active FreeCAD contributors for a 4 day hackathon, incorporating various meetings, presentations and, of course, social activities.
The event drew representatives from all 4 coasts of the US and was graciously ho
https://blog.freecad.org/2024/09/09/north-america-freecad-meetup-august-2024/
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2024-09-06 09:21:26

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@npub1yhf…22cy Fabulous work and that's a great filament colour!

2024-09-06 09:20:54

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@npub1dlw…pkz0 Looks great.

2024-09-06 09:19:10

It's #FreeCADFriday Happy weekend to everyone when you get there! Show us what you are working on in #FreeCAD.

2024-03-01 15:43:00

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@npub1p6t…nwll Nice work!