3DCAD Tips - Covering SolidWorks, Pro|E, Catia, Inventor, Rino & other 3D CAD Applications.» Inventor http://www.3dcadtips.com Over 50,000 3D CAD Tips & Tutorials. 3D CAD News by applications and CAD industry news. Thu, 11 Mar 2010 21:20:31 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Replace Face and Move Face in Inventorhttp://www.3dcadtips.com/cad-packages/inventor/replace-face-and-move-face-in-inventor/ http://www.3dcadtips.com/cad-packages/inventor/replace-face-and-move-face-in-inventor/#comments Thu, 23 Apr 2009 18:06:54 +0000 Matt Lombard http://www.3dcadtips.com/?p=12988 In Inventor, I use a lofted surface to replace a face of a solid, and then extend the solid with the Move Face command, stretching the area of the lofted surface.

]]> http://www.3dcadtips.com/cad-packages/inventor/replace-face-and-move-face-in-inventor/feed/ 0 Shrinkwrap Add-in for Inventor Available on Autodesk Labs!http://www.3dcadtips.com/cad-packages/inventor/shrinkwrap-add-in-for-inventor-available-on-autodesk-labs/ http://www.3dcadtips.com/cad-packages/inventor/shrinkwrap-add-in-for-inventor-available-on-autodesk-labs/#comments Mon, 15 Sep 2008 22:38:34 +0000 3DCAD Editor http://3d2wp.3dcadtips.com/?p=6741 Shrinkwrap Add-in for Inventor enables users to quickly create a single part by removing all internal content from an assembly. New Shrinkwrap parts can be delivered with confidence to external consumers because the internal details can’t be uncovered. Users’ proprietary design information will stay confidential. Also, a Shrinkwrap part consumes substantially less memory compared to the fully detailed assembly.

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]]> http://www.3dcadtips.com/cad-packages/inventor/shrinkwrap-add-in-for-inventor-available-on-autodesk-labs/feed/ 0 Investing In Propertieshttp://www.3dcadtips.com/cad-packages/inventor/investing-in-properties/ http://www.3dcadtips.com/cad-packages/inventor/investing-in-properties/#comments Sun, 03 Aug 2008 22:26:38 +0000 3DCAD Editor http://3d2wp.3dcadtips.com/?p=231 Description/Excerpt:
In this tutorial, we`ll examine methods to manage file properties, and take a look at the ways in which properties can help you document your designs.

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Usa.autodesk.com

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]]> http://www.3dcadtips.com/cad-packages/inventor/investing-in-properties/feed/ 0 Skill Builder – 3d Gripshttp://www.3dcadtips.com/cad-packages/inventor/skill-builder-3d-grips/ http://www.3dcadtips.com/cad-packages/inventor/skill-builder-3d-grips/#comments Sun, 03 Aug 2008 22:25:33 +0000 3DCAD Editor http://3d2wp.3dcadtips.com/?p=229 Description/Excerpt:
Inventor`s new feature, Functional Design, can quickly and directly modify geometry without taking a detour through component sketch and feature edits.

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CAD Digest Weekly

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Four useful tutorials on following topics: 1)Showing manipulating the IPT Sketch Coordinate System, 2)Showing dimensioning to implied intersections in IDW, 3)Shows a couple of methods of constraining a symmetrical rectangle in IPT Sketches and 4)Method toquickly creating a axis centered in a slot.

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KWIK Mcad

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]]> http://www.3dcadtips.com/cad-packages/inventor/autodesk-inventor-helfupl-avis/feed/ 0 Inventor Test Drive Webcast Recordinghttp://www.3dcadtips.com/cad-packages/inventor/inventor-test-drive-webcast-recording/ http://www.3dcadtips.com/cad-packages/inventor/inventor-test-drive-webcast-recording/#comments Sun, 03 Aug 2008 22:20:22 +0000 3DCAD Editor http://3d2wp.3dcadtips.com/?p=219 Description/Excerpt:
Avatech gets you on the road to success with this session to show you the best features of Inventor. Before you get behind the wheel of Inventor we’ll steer you through:

Best practices for a speedy implementation of new software
Tips and tricks of Inventor
A sneak-peak of the workshop on the 30-day trial software

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AVATECH Solutions

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Inventor Studio creates more realistic images while working inside Autodesk Inventor

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Hagerman & Company Inc.,

]]> http://www.3dcadtips.com/cad-packages/inventor/inventor-studio/feed/ 0 Inventor Wish Listhttp://www.3dcadtips.com/cad-packages/inventor/inventor-wish-list/ http://www.3dcadtips.com/cad-packages/inventor/inventor-wish-list/#comments Fri, 11 Jul 2008 22:58:37 +0000 3DCAD Editor http://3d2wp.3dcadtips.com/?p=70 Description/Excerpt:
10 wishes for the next version presented to Autodesk at AU, includes features from `Assemblies Configurations` to `Material Hatch Patterns`, Mark W. Kiker, BLAUGI, November 30, 2005

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BLAUGI

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Trigonometric Functions in ParameterS (*.ipt); Adding Different Text or Terminator Sizes to the Defaults (*.idw); Redefine Isometric View (*.ipt/*.iam); Delete Versions From a Drawing File; Linking Parameters to a Parts List (*.ipt/*.iam); Stacking Balloons in an Assembly Drawing (*.idw); Rip Corners in Sheet Metal Parts (*.ipt); More…

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Moss Designs

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Tips to make the switch from 2D to 3D design.

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Cadalyst Management

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