
Chapter 2 A Hands-on Test-Drive of the WorkflowCreating a Part Model Starting with a Part Template Understanding Origin Geometry Creating a Base 2D Sketch Creating a Profile in the Sketch Creating a Base 3D Feature Creating a Secondary 2D Sketch Creating a Secondary 3D Feature Patterning a 3D Feature Creating and Detailing Drawings of Part Models Creating a Base View on a Drawing Creating Projected Views on a Drawing Creating Dimensions on a Drawing Putting Part Models Together in Assembly Files Placing, Rotating, and Moving Parts in an Assembly File. Graphics Window ToolsThe Ribbon Menu The Browser Pane Dialog Boxes and the In-Canvas Mini-Toolbars Task-Based Tools Learning the File Types in Inventor What Is an Inventor Project? Project Files and Search Paths Library Folders and Library Editor IPJ Files Content Center Files How Search Paths and Project Files Are Used Exploring Project File Types Creating a Project File Creating Single-User Projects Creating Multiuser Projects Understanding Inventor Templates Working with Styles, Style Libraries, and Company Standards The Bottom Line.

Specific Commands When in Doubt, Right-Click Using the Graphical Interface Inventor Title Bar.
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In addition, there is more information on Inventor LT, new practice drawings at the end of each chapter to reinforce lessons learned, and thorough coverage of all of Inventor's new features.


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