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# Designing in Fusion

## Starting directly in Autodesk Fusion 360

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If you have made your design directly in Fusion 360, you can start from here. Follow the guides below depending on if you have a single or have multiple objects you want to CNC route.

## 3D modelling in Fusion 360

If you'd like to learn the basics of 3D modeling in Fusion before starting your CNC project, click here.

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[3D Modelling in Fusion (Beginner)](/1/3d-modelling-in-fusion-beginner.md)
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## Manufacturing in Fusion 360

With your object(s) now ready to be manufactured, you can start creating a manufacturing file for your project. Depending on if you have one or multiple object you would like to manufacture choose either "**Single Object Setup**" or "**Multiple Object Setup"** below.

### Single Piece Setup

If you're designing directly in Autodesk Fusion 360 and have a single object to CNC route, you can start here. Press the link "Single Object Setup" below.

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[Single Piece Setup](/1/cnc-routing/single-piece-setup.md)
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### Multiple Piece Setup

If you have multiple objects to CNC route, you can begin here. Press the link "Multiple Object Setup" below.

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[Multiple Pieces Setup](/1/cnc-routing/multiple-pieces-setup.md)
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