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FreeCAD v1.1

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Why This Matters

FreeCAD 1.1 introduces a range of new features and improvements that enhance its capabilities for 3D modeling, assembly, and simulation, making it more powerful and user-friendly for designers and engineers. This update underscores the ongoing evolution of open-source CAD software, providing both professionals and hobbyists with advanced tools at no cost.

Key Takeaways

After an enor­mous amount of work and ded­i­ca­tion from FreeCAD con­trib­u­tors we are delight­ed to announce that FreeCAD Ver­sion 1.1 is now released and avail­able for down­load.

There are sig­nif­i­cant amounts of improve­ments and new fea­tures. These include; trans­par­ent Part Design pre­views, inter­ac­tive drag­gers added to tools like Fil­let and Cham­fer, 3 point light­ing, a Clar­i­fy Selec­tion tool, Assem­bly and FEM improve­ments and ani­ma­tions, a total­ly new CAM tool library sys­tem and much much more.

For a full list of changes and new fea­tures check out the Release Notes and if you want to sup­port the ongo­ing devel­op­ment of FreeCAD then do con­sid­er mak­ing a dona­tion!