Inventor 2008 Update for Inventor R11 Users

AutoCAD Training Overview

This course introduces the new concepts and techniques of solid modeling that have been introduced with Autodesk Inventor R2008. The structure of the course follows the typical working environments that are used most commonly. The course assumes familiarity with Inventor R11.

AutoCAD Training Topics

  • Interface Enhancements
  • Sketching Enhancements
  • Modeling Enhancements
  • Drawing Enhancements
  • DWG TrueConnect

Most features discussed in the Student Guide have been marked with either Enhanced or New icons to indicate to students who may already be familiar with features that existed in Release 11 and prior, that although the entire tool is not new, it has been enhanced.

AutoCAD Training Course Duration

8 hours

AutoCAD Training Course outline

Chapter 1: Interface Enhancements

General Enhancements

  • Updated Icons
  • File Access Dialog Boxes
  • Delayed Migration
  • Window Selection
  • Direct Edit with grips
Application Options

  • Startup Functionality
  • Tool Tip Functionality
  • Selection Functionality
  • Import and Export
Common AutoCAD Tools Now in Inventor

  • Repeat last Command
  • Tool Tips
  • Commands
  • Inventor Help
Chapter 2: Sketching Enhancements

Dimensions & Constraints

  • Constraint Feedback
  • Constraint Display
  • Reference Constraint
3D Editing Tools

  • Split
  • Copy
  • Stretch
  • Scale
  • Move
  • Rotate
  • Region Properties
3D Sketch Features

  • Helical Curve
Chapter 3: Modeling Enhancements

Part Features

  • Loft
  • Bend Partt
  • Holes
  • Revolves
  • Copy Object
  • Miscellaneous Part Feature Tools
Analysis Tools

  • Surface Analysis
  • Cross-Section Analysis
Chapter 4: Assembly Enhancements

Assembly Component Enhancements

  • Multiple Component Placement
  • Content Center
  • Copying & Mirroring
  • Constraint Reference
  • Reorder Constraints
  • Design Doctor
Miscellaneous Assembly Tools

  • Level of Detail Representations
  • Assembly Sketches
  • Component Selection
Chapter 5: Drawing Enhancements

Creating Drawing Views

  • General View Enhancements
  • Detail View Enhancements
Manipulating Drawing Views

  • Suppressing Views
  • Cross Hatching
  • Cut Inheritance in Child Views
Annotation

  • Dimension Display
  • Line Styles
  • Revision Tables and Revision Tags
  • Copy and Paste Parts Lists
  • Drawing Arrowheads
  • Physical Properties in Drawing Text
Chapter 6: DWG TrueConnect

Introduction

Inventor & AutoCAD Files

  • AutoCAD Files in Inventor
  • Inventor Files in AutoCAD
  • Shared Objects
  • Additional Layer Tools

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