Tag Archive: Inventor Create

Happy Halloween 2011.

Pumpkin 2011 - angled shot

How was your Halloween? Did you enter Zach Kron’s 3rd annual Parametric Pumpkin carving completion?

If you haven’t seen this years entries – check them out here. There’s some pretty crazy stuff!

Inventor Constraint Persistence: My Best Friend. My Worst Enemy.

Inventor Persistent Constraints My Best Friend My Worst Enemy

Mastering Autodesk Inventor’s sketching environment is all about mastering Constraints. And mastering Constraints is all about mastering Constraint Inference and Constraint Persistence.

Autodesk Inventor: Assembly techniques for woodworkers, The Multi-Body Master Part Technique.

Autodesk Inventor Saw Horse master part model

Find out how to use Autodesk Inventor’s Multi solid master part modelling technique to model a woodworkers Saw horse.

Autodesk Inventor for Woodworkers: Sketching, Keep it simple!

A panel, with veneers and lippings modelled in Autodesk Inventor

How many lines do you need to create a Solid? The answer is One! You don’t need Geometry to create a solid – a surface will suffice.

Autodesk Inventor, Assembly techniques for woodworkers: The ‘Top Down’ or ‘In Place’ modelling technique.

A shooting board modelled in Autodesk Inventor

This tutorial shows you how to use Autodesk Inventor for ‘Top Down’ or ‘In Place’ assembly Modelling.

How to Measure, Dimension and Specify Arc Length In Inventor Sketches.

Dimensioning an arc in an Inventor Drawing

By default Autodesk Inventor will dimension the Radius of an Arc in a sketch. So how do you find the Length of the Arc? And what if you want to specify the Arc Length to drive your sketch?