https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/fusion-design-validate-document/placing-text-on-a-curved-surface/m-p/8057857#M163004 <P>I'm a newbie in Fusion 360. The model is a ring which will be used to create an injection mold. I want to add a part number to the inner face of the ring, on the center line around the face. The part number will be extruded into the face. My question is simply this: how can I place the text onto this surface?</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Thanks.</P> Sat, 09 Jun 2018 15:22:23 GMT john29MBM 2018-06-09T15:22:23Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/fusion-design-validate-document/placing-text-on-a-curved-surface/m-p/8057857#M163004 <P>I'm a newbie in Fusion 360. The model is a ring which will be used to create an injection mold. I want to add a part number to the inner face of the ring, on the center line around the face. The part number will be extruded into the face. My question is simply this: how can I place the text onto this surface?</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Thanks.</P> Sat, 09 Jun 2018 15:22:23 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/fusion-design-validate-document/placing-text-on-a-curved-surface/m-p/8057857#M163004 john29MBM 2018-06-09T15:22:23Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/fusion-design-validate-document/placing-text-on-a-curved-surface/m-p/8057953#M163005 <P><A href="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/fusion-360-design-validate/long-text-around-a-ring/m-p/7546547/highlight/true#M140645" target="_blank">This thread </A>and several others (use the search function) show how to create a cylinder and add a sketch (or text) to the unrolled cylinder.&nbsp; I would use a separate body to hold the text, then combine it with the ring.</P> Sat, 09 Jun 2018 17:40:52 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/fusion-design-validate-document/placing-text-on-a-curved-surface/m-p/8057953#M163005 etfrench 2018-06-09T17:40:52Z