How to Make a Kite in Fusion 360

by suhanieie in Outside > Kites

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How to Make a Kite in Fusion 360

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School Name - Pathways School Noida

I made a kite because in the Indian culture, we fly kites on independence day, which is the 15th of August and since it is only a few days away, I decided to make it. A kite soars high in the sky and reminds me of the privilege of liberty and free flowing life that I have, making me feel grateful.

Supplies

Fusion 360

Base

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Using the Sketch tool, create a diamond, or whichever shape kite you want and add a triangle at the bottom to attatch the string at the bottom

Tail

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Create a line or tail with the curved line tool

Extrude

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Extrude the shape using the extrude tool

Design

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Sketch on top of the extruded shape and create two rectangles across and horizontally to make a design. Then cut the edges of the rectangle and connect using the line tool to the diamond kite

Extrude and Hole

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Extrude the rectangles to a satisfactory height and using the hole tool, create a hole in the triangle for a string to go through.

Customize

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Using the appearance tool, change the colours and customize it to your own liking