Thanks Chris. I've just been using FC, and I've realised that the behaviour I've described is only when the objects are single objects, as soon as you (for instance) cut one with another, then the resulting cut behaves as before, a double click invokes "std transform". I understand what yo...

OS: Windows 10 Version 2004 Word size of OS: 64-bit Word size of FreeCAD: 64-bit Version: 0.19.24276 (Git) Build type: Release Branch: releases/FreeCAD-0-19 Hash: a88db11e0a908f6e38f92bfc5187b13ebe470438 Python version: 3.8.6+ Qt version: 5.15.1 Coin version: 4.0.1 OCC version: 7.5.0 Locale: English...

Thanks Roy. That seems to have sorted me out. I was expecting Sketch 004 to magically appear at some stage. I've managed to complete the tutorial, and now I can have a mess around with it, and hopefully understand the process better. It's mostly down to me trying to do my usual trick of trying to ru...

Thanks for the replies so far. I've updated to the version of the software from the main FreeCad site linked from the top. Can't remember where I had the previous version from. This is the "About" info now OS: Windows 10 Word size of OS: 64-bit Word size of FreeCAD: 64-bit Version: 0.18.16...

Freecad tutorial 1.FCStd Hi Absolute newbie to FreeCad here. I'm a fairly able user of computers, and know how to use things like Inkscape, and The Gimp. That doesn't appear to be much use here though. I can't find this exact problem by searching, so apologies if it has been asked before. Basically...