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 ## Contributing
 
+Coming from Autodesk Fusion? SolidCraft uses familiar parametric CAD workflows: constrained
+sketches, solid features, an editable timeline, parameters and assemblies. See the
+[roadmap](ROADMAP.md) for supported operations and current limitations.
+
 See [CONTRIBUTING.md](CONTRIBUTING.md): how to build and test, the code map, the clean-room
 and licence rules, and where help is wanted most.