Create a primitive sphere

Learn how to use the Sphere tool to create a surface body in the shape of a primitive sphere in Fusion.

1. On the toolbar, click Surface > Create > Sphere .

2. In the canvas, select a plane or planar face.

3. Place the center point of the sphere.

   The Sphere dialog displays.

4. Drag the Diameter manipulator handle in the canvas to adjust the size of the sphere, or specify an exact value.

5. Select an Operation, and adjust its associated settings:

   • New Body: Creates a new body in the active component.
   • New Component: Creates a new body in a new component.

6. Click OK.

The surface body displays in the canvas, in the shape of a primitive sphere.