Fusion360-Scripts

This guide explains how to run a Python script in Autodesk Fusion 360 using the built-in script editor.

Repo Summary

1. LogarthmicSpiral - Generates a 2D logarithmic spiral in Fusion 360 using the polar equation
2. VoronoiPattern - Generates closed-loop Voronoi regions in Fusion 360 using a grid-based approximation method

Prerequisites

• Autodesk Fusion 360 installed
• A valid Autodesk account
• Python script file (e.g., logarithmic_spiral.py)

Steps to Run the Script

1. Open Fusion 360
   Launch Autodesk Fusion 360 and open a new or existing design.

2. Access the Script and Add-Ins Panel

   • Go to the Tools tab in the toolbar.
   • Click on Scripts and Add-Ins.

3. Locate the Script

   • In the Scripts and Add-Ins dialog, switch to the Scripts tab.
   • Click + Add to add a new script.
   • Browse to the folder containing your script and select it.

4. Run the Script

   • Select the script from the list.
   • Click Run to execute the script.

Notes

• Ensure the script is written using Fusion 360's API (adsk.core, adsk.fusion, etc.).
• You may need to restart Fusion 360 if the script does not appear immediately.
• Scripts are executed in the context of the active design.

Troubleshooting

• If the script fails, check the Text Commands window for error messages.
• Make sure all required modules are imported and the script is syntactically correct.

Author

Developed by Finny Varghese