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Apply Units Formatting for the Structural Shapes Lengths in Parts List - set default formatting in column format tab, enable value substitution button in substitution tab, define properties in ‘when exists, use value of' option in Inventor, Alessandro Gasso, Being Inventive, May 21, 2013

Writing Inventor API Code That Modifies Multiple BRep Entities - store selected entries in custom data structure, accumulate ReferenceKeys of selected entities prior doing any modification to BRep, Philippe Leefsma, Manufacturing DevBlog, May 22, 2013

Copy Title Block Prompted Entries from One Sheet to the Other - use GetResultText method to obtain final text, call TitleBlock.SetPromptResultText to set final text using Inventor, Xiaodong Liang, Manufacturing DevBlog, May 19, 2013

Updating to a New Release of Autodesk Inventor - Refresh from Content Center - select 'refresh standard content' icon in manage tab, select components, click refresh icon to update contents from content center libraries, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, May 19, 2013

Inventor 2014 to Revit 2014 - remove details, fill voids, define envelopes, recognize extrude, evolve to simplify model before exporting it as native Revit family with parametric, Gareth Spencer, CADline, May 20, 2013

What's New in Inventor 2014, Pt 1 - use sketching, part enhancements to create straight/arc shaped slots, self-intersecting/non-tangent sweeps, respectively, Eric Schubert, YouTube, May 17, 2013

Sheet Metal Techniques Including Split and Thicken/Offset Tools - avoid using extrude while adding/subtracting materials, use combination of appropriate face, cut, fold, bend, contour flange tools to model sheetmetal parts in Inventor, Brendan Henderson, Brendan's Inventor Blog, May 20, 2013

Inventor - Get Your View Labels Back in Whack - use CPS view relabeller app to iterate through all drawing views for labeling them sequentially in Inventor, Gavin Bath, Design and Motion, May 20, 2013

Renew Thumbnail of Document - use Document.SetThumbnailSaveOption, adjust camera to view, call Document.Save to renew thumbnail in Inventor, Xiaodong Liang, Manufacturing DevBlog, May 20, 2013

Running Programmatically a Specific Version of Inventor - use CreateInstanceFromProcess method to read registry entry, or CreateInstanceFromCLSID method to retrieve path of Inventor.exe from registry, Philippe Leefsma, Manufacturing DevBlog, May 17, 2013

Inventor Open or Import AutoCAD DWG - open DWG files in Inventor, select, copy data to paste in Inventor or import DWG file by converting DWG into solids, surfaces, sketches, David Gate, CADline, May 16, 2013

Type Mismatch When Calling CalculateFacetsAndTextureMap - code to understand type mismatch exception in Inventor, Adam Nagy, Manufacturing DevBlog, May 14, 2013

Calling Rules from the Assembly Level - explore ways to control rules that are created in components using Inventor iLogic, Rosanna Daniel, YouTube, May 15, 2013

Inventor 2014 New API for Sketch Creation - check new objects to form sketch using API, create equation/intersection curves, control point splines from API, use add methods to create slots, Wayne Brill, Mod the Machine, May 15, 2013

Inventor 2014: Increasingly Social - improved UI of skills interactive tutorials, ‘linear and arched slots’ tool, sweep command, assembly, simulation joint conversion types, place component, interoperability, point cloud enhancements, John Evans, AUGI Library, May 15, 2013

Delete Suppressed Features in iPart - open iPart factory document, run iPart code in Inventor, Adam Nagy, Manufacturing DevBlog, May 15, 2013

Suppress Constraints and Ground Components - decide constraints to be suppressed, edit sub-assembly to ground components, start suppressing from sub to top assembly to make loading faster in Inventor, John Kavusak, Synergis, May 14, 2013

Routine for Suppressing Components - double-click on cube to edit rule cube’s size in assembly using Inventor iLogic, Rosanna Daniel, YouTube, May 15, 2013

Copy, Copy Design, Design Copy, Design Assistant: So Many Choices - using copy design option in Vault to copy entire assembly structure, preserving all of relationships, iLogic design copy option, design assistant tool in Inventor, Jennifer MacMillan, ASCENT Blog, May 14, 2013

How to Borrow a Network License in Inventor - access product license information dialog box, specify time period for borrowing license, Joanna Gryszka, IMAGINiT Technologies Support Blog, May 13, 2013

Inventor 2014: Where's the Bill? - add missing bill of material command in quick access toolbar, or include it in marking menu or ctrl+RMB marking menu in Inventor, Mark Flayler, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, May 13, 2013

Use PackAndGo of 2014 API - check Autodesk.PackAndGo.Interop.dll, configure Inventor application properly as it works as 32bits on 32bits OS, 64bits on 64bits, Xiaodong Liang, Manufacturing DevBlog, May 13, 2013

Placing an iFeature from Autodesk Vault 2014 - store iFeatures created in Inventor into Vault workspace folder, check in iFeature into Vault before placing it from Vault to part that needs it, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, May 12, 2013

Localize Inventor .NET Add-In - localizing add-in registration information, resources used by add-in assembly, Adam Nagy, Manufacturing DevBlog, May 12, 2013

Create Sketch Slot in Autodesk Inventor 2014 - 5 types of slot command: center to center, overall, center point, three point arc, center point arc, Sunith Babu, CAD Professor, May 11, 2013

Beware - Using Frame Generator Merge Option will Report Wrong Member Length - locate merge option next to placement icons in FG insert window, check FG member mid plane length to choose placement position in Inventor, Brendan Henderson, Brendan's Inventor Blog, May 13, 2013

A Collection of Hot Inventor Tips - understanding intricacies involved in work point, hole commands, level of details, blank slate templates, model complexities, detail attachment, text balloons, Mark Flayler, AUGI Library, May 8, 2013

Controlling the Visibility of Multiple Sketches on an Autodesk Inventor Drawing - right click on sketch in browser, uncheck visibility option, control sketches individually, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, May 8, 2013

BIM for MFG - Open Revit Files in Inventor 2014 - select. RVT file, insert view, choose single composite feature or multi-body part to open feature quickly than multi-body solid, Clinton Brown, CADline, May 8, 2013

Model Reference & Replace - save as both files, change model reference, click manage tab to obtain different version of drawing model with different filename in Inventor, Chris Turner, CADline, May 7, 2013

Migrating Templates to Autodesk Inventor 2014 Using Task Scheduler - select 'migrate files' option after opening task scheduler, configure migration settings, start file migration by closing migration options, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, May 6, 2013

Inventor 2014 Frame Generator - New Features and Old Bugs - check filter in/out center lines, construction lines added in FG toolset, redesign frame sketch/FG members start plane to fix length errors, Brendan Henderson, Brendan's Inventor Blog, May 6, 2013

Adding Multiple Components in iAssembly Table in Batch Mode - convert assembly to iAssembly, click 'edit member scope' in author section of manage tab, click exclude after selecting multiple components, Alessandro Gasso, Being Inventive, May 3, 2013

Use DrawingPrintManager from C++ - using DrawingPrintManager object to print active drawing document in Inventor, Adam Nagy, Manufacturing DevBlog, May 2, 2013

Using DWGs for Sketches in Inventor Professional 2013  - using 2D object data from pre-existing DWG created in AutoCAD to form 3D solid parts in Inventor, YouTube, May 1, 2013

iLogic - Scale Entire Inventor Part - keep all parameter relationships functioning in Inventor, Luke Davenport, CADline, May 1, 2013

Attach Documentation in Autodesk Inventor - right-click on central green dot of detail boundary to select geometry to be attached, use section view, create sketch command, break out view in Inventor, Mark Flayler, Cadalyst, Apr 30, 2013

Check Geometry Type in C++ - use QueryInterface function, ITypeInfo to obtain type name of object in Inventor, Adam Nagy, Manufacturing DevBlog, Apr 30, 2013

The Inventor Content Center Libraries Install Differently for Vault Server 2014 - open 'install tools & utilities' tab while installing Inventor 2014 content center libraries, Bob Felton, IMAGINiT Technologies Support Blog, Apr 30, 2013

Inventor - Cast & Machined Part Drawing View - use derive method to produce assembly cut features, associative sketch, or use assembly features to create cast part file, Luke Davenport, CADline, Apr 29, 2013

Inventor 2014 VBA Editor Tool Not Working - close Inventor or other programs, locate VBA7.msi inside Autodesk folder, right-click to start installation of VBA editor, David Gate, CADline, Apr 26, 2013

Get BrowserNode of an Occurrence - code to find appropriate BrowserNode object in Inventor, Adam Nagy, Manufacturing DevBlog, Apr 26, 2013

Migrating Styles to Autodesk Inventor 2014 from a Previous Release - copy styles created in Inventor 2013, merge them with libraries installed in newer version so as to integrate any library improvements/changes into new installation, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Apr 23, 2013

Call iLogic from .NET - combine Inventor API, iLogic, use iLogicAutomation interface code to dump all rules of current document, execute single rule, Xiaodong Liang, Manufacturing DevBlog, Apr 23, 2013

Display Inventor iProperties as Dual Units - create new rule in part/assembly, paste appropriate iLogic code to create dual units in Inventor, Clinton Brown, CADline, Apr 23, 2013

iLogic - Yes or No User Input - understanding iLogic rule that checks presence of iProperties code while producing yes/no dialog box in Inventor, Luke Davenport, CADline, Apr 23, 2013

Enhance Your Presentation - combining sequences in presentation for creating exploded views for Inventor drawings, Ketiv Technologies, You Tube, Apr 17, 2013 

Track Program Workflow in C++ - use class to make sure that indentation reverts to previous value when function is finished in Inventor, Adam Nagy, Manufacturing DevBlog, Apr 19, 2013

About Balloon - Circular with 2 Entries - change QTY in BOM to change number of lower half circle in Inventor, Xiaodong Liang, Manufacturing DevBlog, Apr 18, 2013

Change Ground Plane Direction - adjust default XZ plane to make ground plane XY, invoke View.ResetFront function in Inventor, Adam Nagy, Manufacturing DevBlog, Apr 18, 2013

Inventor Physical iProperty Units - set length units to mm, add new iLogic rule to create custom iProperty with name 'AreaM2' in Inventor, David Gate, CADline, Apr 19, 2013

Synchronize Prompted Entry TextBox Values - check title block definition, prompted entry textbox to ensure, update value of textbox in main/master sheet in Inventor, Adam Nagy, Manufacturing DevBlog, Apr 18, 2013

Change Ground Plane Direction - adjust default XZ plane to make ground plane XY, invoke View.ResetFront function in Inventor, Adam Nagy, Manufacturing DevBlog, Apr 18, 2013

Inventor Physical iProperty Units - set length units to mm, add new iLogic rule to create custom iProperty with name 'AreaM2' in Inventor, David Gate, CADline, Apr 19, 2013

Synchronize Prompted Entry TextBox Values - check title block definition, prompted entry textbox to ensure, update value of textbox in main/master sheet in Inventor, Adam Nagy, Manufacturing DevBlog, Apr 18, 2013

Changing Default Edge Display Settings in Autodesk Inventor - click ‘available options’ in tools menu, select document/application setting in appearance tab, adjust display appearance dialog box settings, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Apr 17, 2013

Inventor - Shell Options and Tolerance Tip - use shell inward, out-ward, or mid-plane shell functions to determine wall thickness, adjust parameter tolerance in Inventor, John Evans, Design and Motion, Apr 17, 2013

RangeBox Includes WorkPlane, WorkAxis and Center of Gravity - VBA code to verify extent of surface bodies in Inventor, Adam Nagy, Manufacturing DevBlog, Apr 16, 2013

Removing the Car Park Reflection Image from Polished Chrome Materials in Inventor - select colors tab, reflection environment under application options, choose chrome.dds to display reflections without car parking image, Kevin Walker, Micro Concepts, Apr 16, 2013

Inventor - Creating Custom Materials & Libraries in 2014 - creating appearance library, Scott Moyse, Design and Motion, Apr 15, 2013

Center of Gravity Sanity for Inventor Assemblies - temporarily shift subassemblies to default, restore them to original positions once done to obtain superior center of gravity information, Jim Swain, Synergis, Apr 15, 2013

Inventor 2014 API for the New Joint Feature - add method of joints collection to create joint, Wayne Brill, Mod the Machine, Apr 12, 2013

Linking Parameters from One Part to Another in Autodesk Inventor - edit shaft part to rename parameters defining shaft diameter, edit base, click link button, modify file type to Inventor files, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Apr 14, 2013

Specify Import Unit for SAT File Using OpenWithOptions - using Documents.OpenWithOptions method to understand Inventor API help file options, Adam Nagy, Manufacturing DevBlog, Apr 12, 2013

Add Bitmap to GraphicsImageSet from C++ - LR_CREATEDIBSECTION flag is needed when loading resource, create picture, add to data set, custom graphics in Inventor, Adam Nagy, Manufacturing DevBlog, Apr 11, 2013

DXF Flat Pattern Using iLogic, Pt 2 - using modified code to create FilePATH, select path for saving DXF file in Inventor, Clinton Brown, CADline, Apr 10, 2013

iLogic for Flat Pattern Features in Inventor - using iLogic code to suppress extrusion1, hole1, cut1 features in Inventor, Luke Davenport, CADline, Apr 10, 2013

Non-Native File Types Available with Autodesk Inventor 2013 - exploring non-native Inventor files, IGES, SAT, STEP file types, 3D parametric modeling software, Parasolid, JT, intermediate board files, Robert Reid, Synergis, Apr 9, 2013

Autodesk Vault 'Labels' - Bookmarks for Your Vault - creating label for 'as shipped' Inventor assembly with parts, drawings, John Hackney, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, Apr 5, 2013

Get Model Document from LeaderNote - obtain drawing curve with attached leader note in Inventor, Xiaodong Liang, Manufacturing DevBlog, Apr 7, 2013

Working for the Weekend & Going to the Content Library - open ‘content center tab’ to locate desktop content center, paste *.idcl files, use 8020 extrusions in Inventor, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Apr 5, 2013

Avoid Drawing Template Style Conflicts - back-up design data folder, adjust ‘user style library settings’ in projects editor, implement changes to drawing template in Inventor, Robert Reid, Synergis, Apr 4, 2013

How to Map an Image to Create Transparency - Inventor tutorial, YouTube, Apr 3, 2013

How to Apply a Bump Map to Your Model - applying 3D texture to Inventor model, You Tube, Apr 3, 2013

Using iLogic to Change Threads in Components - From the Assembly - changing from coarse thread to fine thread, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Apr 2, 2013

View Representations with iLogic, Pt 3 - Check - automatically check if view rep updates are required, apply 'create contains/begins rule' to generate view reps in Inventor, Luke Davenport, CADline, Apr 2, 2013

Selecting Parameters Using Inventor's Heads Up Display - press '=' key to make selection arrow appear in 'heads up display' box, John Hackney, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, Apr 1, 2013

I Think I Found a Glitch in the Content Center - open content center editor, locate family to be updated, select 'replace family template,' confirm modification of parts in Inventor, Brendan Henderson, Brendan's Inventor Blog, Apr 1, 2013

Create Custom Autodesk Inventor Part Templates - Inventor libraries vs custom part templates, modify sketch dimensions, check adaptivity, iMates, controlling points, iLogic components, Rusty Belcher, Cadalyst, Mar 28, 2013

Store and Access Autodesk Inventor Styles and Templates - manage files using Autodesk Vault, configure vaulting styles, use network share to handle Inventor file styles, standards, R Eric France, Cadalyst, Mar 28, 2013

Attach a Detail View Boundary to Its Parent View - redefine view by moving boundary definition, attach boundary definition to vertex in Inventor, Andy Roe, Micro Concepts, Mar 28, 2013

Sort Your Inventor Parts List - edit parts list on drawing, sort them by using iProperties, go to ‘parts only tab’ to sort BOM structure, David Gate, CADline, Mar 28, 2013

Inventor Diameter and Radius Dimensions - select dimension type using RMB click while dimensioning arcs/circles in Inventor, Chris Turner, CADline, Mar 25, 2013

Basics for New Inventor Users - create part, assembly, presentation files depending on project, use data management software, parametric design, parameters, Mark Flayler, AUGI Library, Mar 26, 2013

View Representations with iLogic, Pt 2 - Update - use iLogic to locate existing view reps, update visibilities, inform users about updated view reps in Inventor, Luke Davenport, CADline, Mar 27, 2013

Turn On/Off All Work Features with iLogic - using iLogic rule to toggle all work features on/off after completing work with assembly files in Inventor, Curtis Waguespack, From the Trenches with Autodesk Inventor, Mar 27, 2013

Allow Custom Values Setting of a Parameter - check custom attribute of API to set parameter in Inventor, Adam Nagy, Manufacturing DevBlog, Mar 27, 2013

Hook Up a Chain Using iMates - using iMate, UI to constrain parts to each other in Inventor, Adam Nagy, Manufacturing DevBlog, Mar 27, 2013

Adding Scale to Title Block - edit title block definition, add text item with type prompted entry, add scale value to text in Inventor, Alessandro Gasso, Being Inventive, Mar 26, 2013

Show Up-to-Date Loop Length - realize length of entity loop using measure loop tool, test code by clicking on 'mark entity' in Inventor, Adam Nagy, Manufacturing DevBlog, Mar 26, 2013

How to Use the Replace Model Reference Feature in Autodesk Inventor - access ‘replace model reference' dialog box, select reference model, use new model to replace original model reference, Robert Reid, Synergis, Mar 25, 2013

Determine File Type for iLogic Rule - iLogic code to check for existence of part file in Autodesk Inventor, Curtis Waguespack, From the Trenches with Autodesk Inventor, Mar 25, 2013

Construction Geometry in Autodesk Inventor - Is It Really Necessary? - checking differences that are found while using construction geometry in sketch vs not using it, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Mar 24, 2013

Replace Dimension Style - select 'replace style' in 'style and standard editor' dialog to check if dimension styles are used by dimension settings in Inventor, Adam Nagy, Manufacturing DevBlog, Mar 22, 2013

Evaluator of EdgeUse vs Edge - understanding relation between EdgeUse evaluator's u coordinate, face's u, v coordinates, model space coordinates in Inventor, Adam Nagy, Manufacturing DevBlog, Mar 22, 2013

Password Protect Your Inventor Files - create new part file, 2 custom text parameters, password protection rule, set parameter 'set_password' to desired password, Clinton Brown, CADline, Mar 19, 2013

Sheet Metal Parts Without Deformation - change K-factor value to 1 to avoid compression on part, check geometry direction while applying K-factor in Inventor, Mark Flayler, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, Mar 20, 2013

Using Capture Current State with Autodesk Inventor iLogic - controlling lug holes in automotive rim, select 'capture current state' after locating feature, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Mar 20, 2013

Using Inventor Region Properties and Cross Section Analysis for Physical Properties - evaluate area, perimeter of sketch loops, analyze part thickness using cross-section analysis tool, Robert Reid, Synergis, Mar 18, 2013

View Representations with iLogic, Pt 1 - Create - understanding 'create contains' rule, code to generate, update view reps in Inventor, Luke Davenport, CADline, Mar 15, 2013

Inventor Helpful Command Prompts - click on ‘show command prompting’ option in general tab to unhide command prompt in Inventor, David Gate, CADline, Mar 15, 2013

My Essential Inventor Add-Ins - understanding iPropWiz, swift prints, create view reference, view relabeller add-ins for time-saving, compliance reasons, Brendan Henderson, Brendan's Inventor Blog, Mar 18, 2013

Inventor API & VB.NET: Drawing Events - Spiderinnet2's Blog, Mar 16, 2013

Inventor API & VB.NET: DockableWindows Events - Spiderinnet2's Blog, Mar 14, 2013

Inventor/General Memory Probing - install memprobe.exe tool to monitor any process including Inventor, run log, adjust warning message alarm, Mark Flayler, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, Mar 13, 2013

Save Extra Data in Inventor File, Pt 3 - use Marshal.ReleaseComObject(pStg) code to release IStorage pointer before it is called next time, Xiaodong Liang, Manufacturing DevBlog, Mar 13, 2013

Inventor API & VB.NET: Camera Events - monitor UI activities, Spiderinnet2's Blog, Mar 12, 2013

Manipulate Rows and Columns of iPart, Pt 2 - delete 3rd column, add row to end of iPart table, delete 2nd row of existing iPart table in Inventor, Xiaodong Liang, Manufacturing DevBlog, Mar 11, 2013

Revising the Revision Tag: Symbol Override - create new sketched symbol in Inventor drawing, edit revision tag to override text, Mark Flayler, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, Mar 11, 2013

Easily Move the End of Part Indicator in Inventor 2013 - use 'move EOP marker' option of model browser to move, drag, reposition EOP indicator in Inventor, Joanna Gryszka, IMAGINiT Technologies Support Blog, Mar 8, 2013

Autodesk Inventor - Adaptive Springs  - showing expansion, contraction dynamically in assembly environment, You Tube, Mar 10, 2013

Righting the World - Changing Import Settings for Autodesk Showcase - select settings button in import dialog box, adjust 'original up axis' settings, import Inventor representations to preserve positional alternatives, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Mar 10, 2013

Using iLogic to Drive Parts from an Assembly - create part, add logical user names for parameters, create iLogic rule, use snippets to drive part parameters, Brendan Henderson, Brendan's Inventor Blog, Mar 11, 2013

My First Dabble Into iLogic - add logical dimensions, extrude sketch, use iLogic browser to add form editor in Inventor, Brendan Henderson, Brendan's Inventor Blog, Mar 4, 2013

Inventor API & VB.NET: BrowserPanes Events - Spiderinnet2's Blog, Mar 7, 2013

Inventor API Training - Lesson 12 - apprentice definition, differences from Inventor, using apprentice to open ipt file, adding InventorViewCtrl.ocx to project in Visual Studio, Wayne Brill, Mod the Machine, Mar 6, 2013

Bring Autodesk Inventor's Positional Representation Into Autodesk Showcase - 'suite workflow' option allows Inventor representations to create alternatives in Showcase, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Mar 5, 2013

Selection Tips in Inventor - Invert and Box Select - take care of drag directions when dragging box to select in Inventor, invert current selection when selecting components within assembly, Luke Davenport, CADline, Mar 6, 2013

Inventor 3D Sketch Auto-Bend - turn on 'auto-bend option,' change document settings to set default value, create user parameter to input radius value, David Gate, CADline, Mar 3, 2013

How to Use Pin Connections, Another Inventor Design Accelerator - performs strength checks of 5 pin joint types: clevis pin, secure pin, cross pin, joint pin, radial pin, component generators, Robert Reid, Synergis, Mar 4, 2013

Inventor API & VB.NET: Document Events - Spiderinnet2's Blog, Mar 5, 2013

Save Extra Data in Inventor File, Pt 2 - attach information to specific object using attributes, Xiaodong Liang, Manufacturing DevBlog, Mar 3, 2013

Inventor API & VB.NET: Sketch Events - Spiderinnet2's Blog, Mar 4, 2013

Inventor API & VB.NET: Transaction Events - Spiderinnet2's Blog, Mar 3, 2013

Save Extra Data in Inventor File, Pt 1 - adding custom property set with some properties, Xiaodong Liang, Manufacturing DevBlog, Mar 1, 2013

Sketch Tip: Extrude Intersection of Sketch Profiles - place sketch point on intersections to extrude part in Inventor, Brendan Henderson, Brendan's Inventor Blog, Feb 25, 2013

Inventor API & VB.NET: UserInterface Events - Spiderinnet2's Blog, Mar 1, 2013

Rule Fillet Incident Edges for Machined Corners - use 'incident edges option' from rule fillet tool to multi-select corners with incident edges, deselect 'all rounds' checkbox to select inside corners in Inventor, Curtis Waguespack, From the Trenches with Autodesk Inventor, Feb 27, 2013

Manipulate Rows and Columns of iPart, Pt 1 - adding/deleting rows or columns in Inventor, editing in Excel file, Xiaodong Liang, Manufacturing DevBlog, Feb 27, 2013

Inventor API & VB.NET: UserInput Events - Spiderinnet2's Blog, Feb 27, 2013

Inventor API Training - Lesson 2 - methods, parameters used in opening, creating, saving, closing documents, adjusting iProperties, UI vs API parameters, Wayne Brill, Mod the Machine, Feb 25, 2013

Inventor's Design Accelerator - Limits/Fits Mechanical Calculator - determine fit type, tolerances limits, zones to design ideal fit in Inventor, Robert Reid, Synergis, Feb 25, 2013

Editing Tables Inserted Into Autodesk Inventor Drawings - using Excel table as single reference, editing file in Inventor's browser, making edits to get different results, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Feb 25, 2013

DXF Flat Pattern Using iLogic - MFG Master Class - create a new sheet metal part, get the iLogic browser up, add rule to make it run in Inventor, Clinton Brown, CADline, Feb 25, 2013

Inventor API & VB.NET: Application Events - Spiderinnet2's Blog, Feb 25, 2013

File Translation in Autodesk Inventor 2013 - always check import options before opening new file for translation, Mark Flayler, Canadian Manufacturing, Feb 22, 2013

Sharing and Copying Inventor Parameters - copying, deriving, linking parameters table, John Hackney, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, Feb 22, 2013

Add User Parameters to Text Sketch - adding text, Boolean parameters in Inventor 2013, You Tube, Feb 20, 2013

Two Useful Inventor Sketching Shortcuts - adjust 'constraint options' to avoid creating unwanted constraints, hold shift to regulate trimming/extending lines, Luke Davenport, CADline, Feb 22, 2013

Don't Model That Feature Twice, Copy It - considering model of block with 2 features placed on one face, copying hole to same face in SolidWorks, John Hackney, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, Feb 20, 2013

Associate by Default Materials to Solid Hatch in Section Views - Inventor tutorial, Being Inventive, Feb 19, 2013

Inventor API Training - Lesson 11 - printing, translating files, main properties, methods of PrintManager object, accessing translator's open, save options, Wayne Brill, Mod the Machine, Feb 18, 2013

Inventor Design Accelerator: How to Use the Press Fit Calculator - calculate elastic cylindrical co-axial pressure connections for compact/hollow shafts in hot/cold state, Robert Reid, Synergis, Feb 18, 2013

Sectional Attachment: Staying in the Middle of Things - creating section line for view in Inventor, Mark Flayler, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, Feb 18, 2013

Inserting Microsoft Excel Tables Into Autodesk Inventor Drawings - use annotations tab, browse for file to import, select Excel table, set up table import, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Feb 17, 2013

Get Edge Direction - EdgeUse object to get direction of edge on given face in consistent manner in Inventor, Adam Nagy, Manufacturing DevBlog, Feb 18, 2013

Inventor - A Realistic Look at Stress Analysis Contacts - creating contact pairs automatically by converting existing assembly constraints, John Evans, Design and Motion, Feb 13, 2013

Utilizing iMates on Factory Assets - snapping assets together in Factory Design Suite, You Tube, Feb 8, 2013

Replace Object Defaults Style - using 'style and standard editor' dialog in Inventor, Adam Nagy, Manufacturing DevBlog, Feb 13, 2013

Showcase Your Inventor Files - setting up view representations, positional representations, adjust view by rotating model to specific angle, position in Inventor, Gregg Reinhart, Synergis, Feb 12, 2013

ETO 2013 R2 - Add-In Template, VS Add-Ins Can Impact ETO Studio & InventorApplication Global Rule - call code to create ribbon in IntentInitialized function, ETO console in Visual Studio using Inventor API, Wayne Brill, Mod the Machine, Feb 12, 2013

Inventor .NET: Ribbon Application Menu (File Browser Controls) - TogglePopup - Spiderinnet2's Blog, Feb 12, 2013

Increasing Shaded View Resolution in Autodesk Inventor - change 'use bitmap' option to 'offline only' in shaded view setting dialog box, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Feb 10, 2013

Inventor - Driving Constraints from Workplanes - Flip Normal, link parameters together to inverse value, use iLogic forms to modify parameter value, Scott Moyse, Design and Motion, Feb 10, 2013

Inventor API Training, Pt 1 - understanding Inventor COM API model, accessing API, basics of object-oriented programming, accessing application object, Wayne Brill, Mod the Machine, Feb 8, 2013

Inventor Text Formatting - highlight text to be formatted, press 'slack’ button to display text as fraction, superscript or subscript, Luke Davenport, CADline, Feb 8, 2013

Autodesk Inventor - iLogic Custom Drawing Symbol - You Tube, Feb 4, 2013

Add Density Property to Parts List & BOM - define custom property, save template, insert custom property column to BOM, edit parts list style in Inventor, Alessandro Gasso, Being Inventive, Feb 5, 2013

Detecting Tab Activated Event in the Ribbon - add reference to AdWindows.dll to compile code in Inventor, Philippe Leefsma, Manufacturing DevBlog, Feb 5, 2013

Inventor .NET: Ribbon Application Menu (File Browser Controls) - SplitButtonMRU - Spiderinnet2's Blog, Feb 4, 2013

Balloon Every Item on Inventor Drawing - double-click on parts list, observe left hand side column for ballooned items in Inventor, Luke Davenport, CADline, Feb 4, 2013

Inventor Content Center Editor Tips - 'delete family option' tool is not available in merged view, David Gate, CADline, Feb 4, 2013

Inventor .NET: Ribbon Application Menu (File Browser Controls) - Popup - Spiderinnet2's Blog, Feb 1, 2013

Inventor .NET: Ribbon Application Menu (File Browser Controls) - SplitButton - Spiderinnet2's Blog, Feb 4, 2013

Tip: Using the Roller Chain Design Accelerator - invoke roller chain DA, select chain type, pick 'chain mid plane' to generate parts representing geometry of sprocket in Inventor, Brendan Henderson, Brendan's Inventor Blog, Feb 4, 2013

Finding Feature Instance from Edge in .idw - code to identify features of edge in Inventor, Augusto Goncalves, Manufacturing DevBlog, Feb 1, 2013

Inventor .NET: Ribbon Application Menu (File Browser Controls) - Separator - Spiderinnet2's Blog, Feb 2, 2013

Calling Translator Add-in from External Application - getting built-in translator add-in, calling its SaveAsCopy method to create .igs file for current open .ipt file in Inventor Augusto Goncalves, AutoCAD DevBlog, Jan 30, 2013

Adaptive Sheet Metal Parts by Using the Derive Method - create frame surface, add thickness to it using Inventor, Brendan Henderson, Brendan's Inventor Blog, Jan 25, 2013

Autodesk Inventor Design Accelerator: Tolerance Calculator - find dimension, tolerances in shaft to ensure correct location of bearing housings, Robert Reid, Synergis, Jan 30, 2013

Pack Up and Go. Using Autodesk Inventor's Pack and Go Tool - utility scans Inventor file, puts in designated spot for zipping, electronic transmission, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Jan 29, 2013

C# Help Examples for General Miscellaneous - create attribute set, attribute for selected entity in Inventor, Wayne Brill, Mod the Machine, Jan 29, 2013

Inventor .NET: Ribbon Application Menu (File Browser Controls) - Macro - adding ribbon macro to application menu, Spiderinnet2's Blog, Jan 29, 2013

Inventor Layers to AutoCAD - use iLogic code to insert material of each part into some unique layer of assembly, Clinton Brown, CADline, Jan 29, 2013

Get Tags, Prompts and Result Strings of Attributes of Acad Block - use 'prompt string' entity in Inventor drawing to obtain information, Xiaodong Liang, Manufacturing DevBlog, Jan 29, 2013

Demoting Frame Generator Members - apply name, assembly template to newly generated assembly file, check features that move with frame part, detail assembly file in Inventor, Brendan Henderson, Brendan's Inventor Blog, Jan 21, 2013

Use of the End of Part (or End of Folded) Marker - reduce file size of Inventor model for emailing, Brendan Henderson, Brendan's Inventor Blog, Jan 28, 2013

Examining a Model for Best Practices in Inventor 2013 - using sketch icon, 'end of part toggle' features, Mark Flayler, Canadian Manufacturing, Jan 28, 2013

Sheet Metal Contour Flange - create end profile with bends, choose 'contour flange' command, select options, contour flange distance in Inventor 2013, Jamie Ditsworth, Inventor Topix, Jan 2013

Inventor .NET: Ribbon Application Menu (File Browser Controls) - Copy - Spiderinnet2's Blog, Jan 28, 2013

Inventor - Sheet Metal Rules and Keeping the Sheet Metal Tab Active - accessing styles editor using default settings dialog, quick access toolbar, John Evans, Design and Motion, Jan 24, 2013

Inventor .NET: Ribbon Application Menu (File Browser Controls) - ButtonPopup - Spiderinnet2's Blog, Jan 24, 2013

iLogic: Delete All Sick Assembly Constraints - re-constrain assembly in SolidWorks, Curtis Waguespack, From the Trenches with Autodesk Inventor, Jan 23, 2013

Inventor 2013 Design Accelerators - Functional Design: Key Connections - inserting key to connect gear to shaft, Robert Reid, Synergis, Jan 23, 2013

Edit a Feature in a Part Using API - call SetEndOfPart(true) in Inventor, make changes to feature, move 'part end marker' to end of feature, Augusto Goncalves, Manufacturing DevBlog, Jan 22, 2013

Inventor .NET: Ribbon Application Menu (File Browser Controls) - Gallery - Spiderinnet2's Blog, Jan 23, 2013

Deleting the TitleBlockDefinition from a Sheet - to add TitleBlockDefintion in sheet, run Inventor, invoke standard.idw file to open new drawing, Augusto Goncalves, Manufacturing DevBlog, Jan 22, 2013

Rotating Ordinate Dimension Text via Dimension Styles in Autodesk Inventor - access settings for text orientation in dimension style editor, rotate text to be vertical, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Jan 20, 2013

Lines in the View are Stretched After Conversion to AutoCAD DWG - open drawing in Inventor, click options in 'export to dwg' dialog, save configuration, edit ini file, Alessandro Gasso, Being Inventive, Jan 22, 2013

Inventor .NET: Ribbon Application Menu (File Browser Controls) - Button - Spiderinnet2's Blog, Jan 22, 2013

Inventor Leader Text Justification - go to 'general settings' located in 'notes and leaders tab' of 'styles manager' to adjust leader text appearances, David Gate, CADline, Jan 21, 2013

Attachment to Detail: It's the Little Things - attach detail view to some geometry to avoid incorrect dimensions occurrence during design update in Inventor, Mark Flayler, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, Jan 17, 2013

iLogic Solid Body Visibility - toggle visibility of solid bodies on, off in Inventor, Curtis Waguespack, From the Trenches with Autodesk Inventor, Jan 17, 2013

Opening Vaulted Files in Inventor - click on Vault button on quick launch section of dialogue box to open Vault files faster in Inventor, Clinton Brown, CADline, Jan 17, 2013

Inventor - Sheet Metal Flange Width Extents - modifying width, position of flange after creating it, John Evans, Design and Motion, Jan 14, 2013

Get Items Selected in the Browser Pane - iterate through all items in tree recursively, check each node's selected property in Inventor, Adam Nagy, Manufacturing DevBlog, Jan 16, 2013

Inventor Manifest Navigator Widget of Inventor .NET Add-in Wizard (InventorNetAddinWizard) - Spiderinnet2's Blog, Jan 14, 2013

Copying a Drawing Sheet from One Drawing to Another in Autodesk Inventor - open source, activate destination drawing sheet, copy sheet, paste sheet in browser, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Jan 13, 2013

Find and Replace in iLogic - swap 'Cloudlift Fixture Base Test:1' with 'Cloudlift Fixture Base dev:1' in base dimensions code to display changes in Inventor, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Jan 11, 2013

Inventor .NET: Ribbon Quick Access Toolbar (QAT) - TogglePopup - Spiderinnet2's Blog, Jan 1, 2013

C# Help Examples for Sheet Metal - creating sheet metal face, fold features in Inventor, Wayne Brill, Mod the Machine, Jan 10, 2013

Inventor - Sheet Metal Unfold and Mirror Tip - mirror solid, flat pattern comes out fine, John Evans, Design and Motion, Jan 11, 2013

Rendering Inventor Files in 3ds Max Design - select suite workflow, follow prompts, save .max file in 3ds Max, Clinton Brown, CADline, Jan 10, 2013

Reference Part in Assembly Showing Through Other Components in Drawing Views - edit view, adjust hidden line calculation for reference data to hide reference in Inventor, Alessandro Gasso, Being Inventive, Jan 9, 2013

Attach a Sketched Symbol to a Balloon - make sure to create geometry intent of balloon with point on circumference in Inventor, Xiaodong Liang, Manufacturing DevBlog, Jan 9, 2013

Moving TextBox in Inventor - setting new origin, Augusto Goncalves, Manufacturing DevBlog, Jan 8, 2013

Inventor - Sheet Metal Parameters - understanding sheet metal rules, instructions that set parameters, use of styles, parameters editor in Inventor, John Evans, Design and Motion, Jan 8, 2013

Inventor Assembly Surface Area Tip - assembly file calculates surface area of all parts, then adds them together to get total surface area, Clinton Brown, CADline, Jan 1, 2012

Copying Drawing Views from One Sheet to Another - open drawing sheet in Inventor, create new destination sheet, select, paste views in destination sheet, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Jan 6, 2013

Set Attributes Through API - select features, use MsgBox to obtain value of attributes in Inventor, Vladimir Ananyev, Manufacturing DevBlog, Jan 6, 2013

Inventor: Edit iFeature Parameters - re-initialize definition each time in loop for editing more than one parameter of iFeature, Vladimir Ananyev, Manufacturing DevBlog, Jan 3, 2013

Create Pattern of Component Occurrences - create pattern along x, y directions in Inventor, Vladimir Ananyev, Manufacturing DevBlog, Dec 25, 2012

Inventor .NET: Ribbon Quick Access Toolbar (QAT) - SplitButton - Spiderinnet2's Blog, Dec 25, 2012

Inserting vs Embedding Images in Title Blocks in Autodesk Inventor - edit definition of title block, click 'image' icon to insert image, uncheck link box to embed image in document, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Jan 2, 2013

iLogic Replace Derived Reference - browse for new file with which derived reference of existing derived component can be replaced in Inventor, Curtis Waguespack, From the Trenches with Autodesk Inventor, Dec 21, 2012

Change Text Items in TitleBlockDefinition - Inventor tutorial, Vladimir Ananyev, Manufacturing DevBlog, Dec 26, 2012

Inventor .NET: Ribbon Quick Access Toolbar (QAT) - Separator - Spiderinnet2's Blog, Dec 23, 2012

Splitting Tables in Autodesk Inventor - select table, split table, reposition cells, click on un-split table to re-combine table in Inventor, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Dec 27, 2012 

Create 3D Sketches from 2D Sketches in Autodesk Inventor - use 'intersection curve,' 'project to surface' methods to create complex geometry in Inventor, Caleb Funk, Cadalyst, Dec 31, 2012

Inventor .NET: Ribbon Quick Access Toolbar (QAT) - Popup - Spiderinnet2's Blog, Dec 21, 2012

Create a Virtual Wind Tunnel with (or without) Autodesk Inventor - simulate wind tunnel airflow using free technology preview Project Falcon, Canadian Manufacturing, Dec 17, 2012

Inventor .NET: Ribbon Quick Access Toolbar (QAT) - Macro - adding ribbon macro to QAT, Spiderinnet2's Blog, Dec 20, 2012

Inventor: A Teapot Tale - rendering object using global, local lights, realistic visual style using Ray Tracing, Mindaugas Petrikas, AUGI Library, Dec 18, 2012

Access Sketch Constraints Faster in Inventor 2013 - customizing marking menu, Mark Flayler, Canadian Manufacturing, Dec 17, 2012

Inventor .NET: Ribbon Quick Access Toolbar (QAT) - Gallery - Spiderinnet2's Blog, Dec 17, 2012

Empty Part Number for Content Center Library Components - copy family in read/write library, select 'part number' column in family table, set expression column field in Inventor, Alessandro Gasso, Being Inventive, Dec 17, 2012

Inventor .NET: Ribbon Quick Access Toolbar (QAT) - Copy - Spiderinnet2's Blog, Dec 15, 2012

Autodesk Labs: Wind Tunnel Project Falcon for Inventor and Falcon Standalone - visualizing airflow around car, Mark Flayler, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, Dec 13, 2012

Delete Referenced File Links in Inventor - go to links in tools option to break link, delete image if it is still used in model, David Gate, CADline, Dec 13, 2012

Inventor: Create Sculpt Feature -VB .NET, C# sample codes, Vladimir Ananyev, Manufacturing DevBlog, Dec 13, 2012

Inventor 2013: Material Adjustment - start adjust command from QAT to change color on face, body of part, Mark Flayler, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, Dec 12, 2012

Change the Size of Your Inventor 2013 Overflow Menu - use 'marking menu' tab to access overflow menus in Inventor, Micro Concepts, Dec 12, 2012

Inventor .NET: Ribbon Quick Access Toolbar (QAT) - ButtonPopup - Spiderinnet2's Blog, Dec 12, 2012

Geometry Text Tools in Inventor - place text along line, arc or circle in sketch, 'fit text button' to adjust letter spacing, David Gate, CADline, Dec 11, 2012

Inventor .NET: Ribbon Quick Access Toolbar (QAT) - Button - Spiderinnet2's Blog, Dec 10, 2012

A Quick Tip on Positioning Section Lines in Autodesk Inventor - choose one of projected construction elements, make sure to use 'project geometry' tool to project geometry off view, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Dec 9, 2012

Wrapping Up a Little Fun - Modeling the Six Sided Die - create cube, include fillets using 'all rounds' option, add numbers to all sides of die in Inventor, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Dec 4, 2012

Maintaining Persistent Links to Objects Across Inventor Sessions Using ReferenceKeys - use Inventor API to obtain reference keys, employ context to reduce size of reference key, Vladimir Ananyev, Manufacturing DevBlog, Dec 3, 2012

Inventor .NET UserInterface Event Handler Wizard - Spiderinnet2's Blog, Dec 5, 2012

Inventor .NET UserInput Event Handler Wizard - Spiderinnet2's Blog, Dec 2, 2012

Creating Arcs Without Exiting the Line Tool in Autodesk Inventor - draw lines required for sketch, draw arc while holding left mouse button down, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Dec 2, 2012

iLogic: Batch Output PDFs from an Assembly File - Inventor tutorial, Curtis Waguespack, From the Trenches with Autodesk Inventor, Nov 29, 2012

Arbitrary View Orientation for Inventor Part or Assembly - setting up an arbitrary view orientation using eye, target, UpVector properties of camera object, Vladimir Ananyev, Manufacturing DevBlog, Dec 2, 2012

Overriding the Inventor Native 'File Open' and 'File SaveAs' Dialog Boxes - overriding 'FileUIEvents_OnFileOpenDialog' event to display custom file open dialog box, Vladimir Ananyev, Manufacturing DevBlog, Dec 2, 2012

C# Help Examples for Drawing Views - creating break operation in drawing view in Inventor, Wayne Brill, Mod the Machine, Nov 29, 2012

Assembly Section Views Afraid of Commitment in 2013 - move out of section view, choose OK to force it into commitment in Inventor, Daren Lawrence, Being Inventive, Nov 28, 2012

Inventor .NET & Ribbon: Move Ribbon Panel - Spiderinnet2's Blog, Nov 27, 2012

All for Fun - Now, the 4 Sided Gaming Die - create triangle on origin work plane, place point on intersection of lines in Inventor, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Nov 24, 2012

Add Macros to Quick Access Toolbar (QAT) - iterate VBA macros in Inventor, Adam Nagy, Manufacturing DevBlog, Nov 23, 2012

Minimum Distance of Cone Face - create 2D model based on 3D model, calculate minimum distance of conical face, cylindrical face in Inventor, Xiaodong Liang, Manufacturing DevBlog, Nov 21, 2012

Change Icon of Native Browser Node - use NativeBrowserNodeDefinition, set OverrideIcon property in Inventor, Adam Nagy, Manufacturing DevBlog, Nov 26, 2012

C# Help Examples for Drawing Annotations, Pt 2 - creating feature control frame symbol in Inventor, Wayne Brill, Mod the Machine, Nov 25, 2012

Inventor .NET & Ribbon: Create Ribbon Slideout - Spiderinnet2's Blog, Nov 24, 2012

Constrain to the Middle of an Edge - examine object created through UI using Inventor API, Adam Nagy, Manufacturing DevBlog, Nov 20, 2012

Inventor .NET & Ribbon: Create Ribbon Gallery - Spiderinnet2's Blog, Nov 19, 2012

Update Automatically Drawing Properties from Model iProperties - create rule using script, set rule to run on after open document and/or before save document events in Inventor, Alessandra Gasso, Being Inventive, Nov 19, 2012

Inventor .NET & Ribbon: Create Ribbon MRU Split Button - Spiderinnet2's Blog, Nov 19, 2012

Creating a Breakout View in Autodesk Inventor - associating sketch to view, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Nov 18, 2012

And Yet Again, All for Fun - The 8 Sided Die - sketch square on origin workplane, bisect square with line, create loft from square, use mirror command in Inventor, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Nov 15, 2012

Inventor .NET & Ribbon: Create Ribbon Split Button - Spiderinnet2's Blog, Nov 15, 2012

Creating BIM Ready Models in Autodesk Inventor - passing file from Inventor to Revit, You Tube, Nov 16, 2012

Inventor .NET & Ribbon: Create Ribbon Popup - Spiderinnet2's Blog, Nov 14, 2012

Inventor .NET & Ribbon: Create Ribbon ComboBox Control - Spiderinnet2's Blog, Nov 14, 2012

Add Model iProperty to the Drawing Revision Table - Inventor tutorial, Being Inventive, Nov 14, 2012

Inventor .NET & Ribbon: Create Ribbon ComboBox Control - Spiderinnet2's Blog, Nov 14, 2012

Add Model iProperty to the Drawing Revision Table - Inventor tutorial, Being Inventive, Nov 14, 2012

Inventor .NET & Ribbon: Create Ribbon Toggle Popup Button - Spiderinnet2's Blog, Nov 13, 2012

Inventor 2013 - detailing, creating section, retrieving dimensions, annotations, drawing options, You Tube, Nov 12, 2012 

Inventor .NET Triad Event Handler Wizard - Spiderinnet2's Blog, Nov 10, 2012

A 10-Point Inventor Makeover - customize marking menu, use iLogic forms, create content center library, preset drawing limits, Mark Flayler, AUGI Library, Nov 9, 2012

Inventor Publisher - Working With Large Assemblies - set faceting quality to coarser settings, specify project file in insert options, set smoothness slider, Luke Davenport, CADline, Nov 9, 2012

Inventor .NET & Ribbon: Create Ribbon Button Popup - Spiderinnet2's Blog, Nov 8, 2012

Using Inventor Properties From Apprentice Server - create new property sets/properties, set/change values of properties, Goncalves, Manufacturing DevBlog, Nov 8, 2012

Inventor .NET & Ribbon: Create Ribbon Vertical Separators - Spiderinnet2's Blog, Nov 7, 2012

Inventor 2013 Functional Design: Design Accelerators ('O' - Ring Generator) - background on O-ring generator, 2 types of o-ring seal geometry: radial, axial, Robert Reid, Synergis, Nov 6, 2012

Inventor .NET & Ribbon: Create Ribbon Horizontal Separators - Spiderinnet2's Blog, Nov 7, 2012

C# Help Examples For Drawing Annotations, Pt 1 - aligning selected drawing dimensions along horizontal/vertical axis in Inventor, Wayne Brill, Mod the Machine, Nov 5, 2012

Inventor Publisher Center of Gravity - automatically run iLogic rule to place dummy part in center of gravity location when saving Inventor assembly, You Tube, Nov 5, 2012

Inventor .NET Transaction Event Handler Wizard - Spiderinnet2's Blog, Nov 5, 2012

Renaming Files in Autodesk Inventor's Design Assistant - tool for file management, rename file correctly before checking into Vault, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Nov 4, 2012

Inventor Engineer-To-Order Using Frame Based Positioning - Rotation Example - using constraints to control position of parts, Wayne Brill, Mod the Machine, Nov 2, 2012

Inventor .NET & Ribbon: Create Ribbon Small Buttons - Spiderinnet2's Blog, Nov 2, 2012

Autodesk Inventor: Copy Object in Assembly - reusing geometry from assembly while maintaining associative link to geometries, Mark Flayler, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, Nov 2, 2012

Inventor .NET & Ribbon: Create Ribbon Big Buttons - Spiderinnet2's Blog, Nov 1, 2012

Inventor 2013 & Mastercam X5 - introduction to basic sketching, modeling in Inventor 2013, translating Inventor file directly into Mastercam X5, creating toolpath, You Tube, Nov 1, 2012

Revolve Feature That Sweeps Around a Work Axis - Inventor tutorial, Manufacturing DevBlog, Nov 1, 2012

Control Sketched Symbol and Title Block Via Drawing Parameters Using iLogic - Inventor tutorial, Being Inventive, Nov 1, 2012

FlatPattern Extents - getting extents of FlatPattern sheet metal part in Inventor, Manufacturing DevBlog, Oct 30, 2012

When User Enters or Exits Sketch Edit Mode - use Application.ActiveEditObject, Document.ActivatedObject, or Application.ActiveEnvironment in Inventor to check if user is in sketch edit mode, Vladimir Ananyev, Manufacturing DevBlog, Oct 30, 2012

Using Slice Graphics & Project Geometry in Autodesk Inventor - create feature inside part, use 'project cut edges' to project all edges cut by 'slice graphics,' Jonathan Landeros, YouTube, Oct 28, 2012

Assembly is Not Dirty When Modify Component In-Place - global update updates all components, controlled by SaveOptions.PromptSaveForRecomputableChanges in Inventor, Xiaodong Liang, Manufacturing DevBlog, Oct 26, 2012

C# Help Examples For Assemblies - General & Constraints - creating assembly insert constraint in Inventor, Wayne Brill, Mod the Machine, Oct 29, 2012

Inventor .NET Select Event Handler Wizard - Spiderinnet2's Blog, Oct 26, 2012

Inventor ETO Server With Sub Projects - 'No Such Design' - ensure that Main.IPJ contains valid paths, shortcuts to IPJ files are created, Wayne Brill, Mod the Machine, Oct 24, 2012

iLogic: Adding a Save As Dialog Box - Inventor tutorial, Curtis Waguespack, From the Trenches with Autodesk Inventor, Oct 25, 2012

Inventor .NET & Ribbon: Create Ribbon Button Into Existing Tab and Panel - Spiderinnet2's Blog, Oct 24, 2012

Inventor .NET Representation Event Handler Wizard - Spiderinnet2's Blog, Oct 21, 2012

Pack and Go: Autodesk Inventor Files - avoid 'resolve link' dialog box when sharing data outside network, John Kavusak, Synergis, Oct 16, 2012

Copy Title Block From One Drawing to a New Drawing - Inventor API tutorial, Xiaodong Liang, Manufacturing DevBlog, Oct 20, 2012

Inventor - Developing Rotating Regions with Combine - use 'keep toolbody' option, John Evans, Design and Motion, Oct 17, 2012

Inventor ETO With Vault - Set 'Embed Interop Types' to False for Autodesk.Inventor.Interop - Wayne Brill, Mod the Machine, Oct 18, 2012

Add One Custom Row to an Existing Content Centre Family - using ContentFamily.TableRows.Add in Inventor, Xiaodong Liang, AutoCAD DevBlog, Oct 17, 2012

Inventor .NET & Ribbon: Find/Create Ribbon Tab - Spiderinnet2's Blog, Oct 17, 2012

Colors Missing on Model After Stress Analysis - exit stress analysis environment, set 'texture on' in Inventor View tab, Being Inventive, Oct 12, 2012

Inventor 2013 Dynamic Trim/Extend Sketch Geometry - click, drag cursor to dynamically trim/extend sketch geometry, Micro Concepts, Oct 12, 2012

Inventor .NET ReferenceKey Event Handler Wizard - Spiderinnet2's Blog, Oct 12, 2012

Inventor .NET Part Event Handler Wizard - automatically generate start code for event handlers in Inventor. NET, Spiderinnet2's Blog, Oct 10, 2012

Using Inventor ETO Server Configurator - hit Enter after filling out 4 fields required to add application, Wayne Brill, Mod the Machine, Oct 9, 2012

Notes for Migrating C++ Add-In to Registry Free - Inventor tutorial, Xiaodong Liang, AutoCAD DevBlog, Oct 10, 2012

C# Help Examples for Assemblies Occurrences - adding assembly occurrences to new folder API sample in Inventor, Wayne Brill, Mod the Machine, Oct 5, 2012

Updating an Autodesk Showcase Scene when the Autodesk Inventor Model Changes - Jonathan Landeros, YouTube, Oct 7, 2012

Inventor .NET Measure Event Handler Wizard - Spiderinnet2's Blog, Oct 5, 2012

Inventor .NET Keyboard Event Handler Wizard - Spiderinnet2's Blog, Oct 4, 2012

The Truth About Sharing Inventor Data - printing 2D drawing to DWF, saving drawing, model together, introducing Quickshare Viewer, Paul Munford, AUGI Library, Oct 4, 2012

Inventor - Demote and Promote Assemblies - demote allow users to select components to be replaced with sub-assembly comprised of selected items; promote allows users to select component from within sub-assembly to be promoted up to current parent assembly, John Evans, Design and Motion, Oct 2, 2012

Autodesk Inventor: Tube and Pipe Configurations - creating tube, pipe interchangeability set for entire iAssembly factory, Mark Flayler, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, Oct 1, 2012

Inventor iLogic: Multi-Value Text Parameter to Custom iProperty - transcribe current value of MV Parameter to custom iProperties for proper metadata tracking, Mark Flayler, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, Sep 28, 2012\

Layout Modeling in Autodesk Inventor - modifying parts quickly, easily using Layout Design feature, Nino Caldarola, Cadalyst, Sep 29, 2012

Using Model Sketches on a Drawing in Autodesk Inventor - create sketch on model, place view in drawing, right click on assembly in drawing browser, select 'get model sketches,' Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Sep 30, 2012

My First Attempt With Cloud and Mobile Programming - building, publishing WCF Application, calculating number of stairs created for new floor to floor height, tread rise, Wayne Brill, Mod the Machine, Sep 27, 2012

Counting Up and Down Bends - using IsDirectionUp property in Inventor, Xiaodong Liang, Manufacturing DevBlog, Sep 26, 2012

Inventor Imagery: Fixing the Ground Plane and Model Reflection - modeling engine offers ability to reposition ground plane used in reflection, Mark Flayler, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, Sep 24, 2012

C# Help Examples for Parts General - creating model, reference, user parameters, copying these parameters to newly created group, Wayne Brill, Mod the Machine, Sep 22, 2012

Toggle [Isolate] or [Undo Isolate] of Occurrence - Inventor tutorial, Manufacturing DevBlog, Sep 24, 2012

Degrees of Freedom and Redundancies Calculation in Dynamic Simulation - Inventor tutorial, Being Inventive, Sep 20, 2012

Check Object Type in Inventor - get Object.ObjectType which is value of enu ObjectTypeEnumm, Xiaodong Liang, Manufacturing DevBlog, Sep 21, 2012

iProperties, Used Properly - carry out diagnosis, treatment, preventive maintenance to ensure effective use of iProperties in Inventor, John Evans, AUGI Library, Sep 19, 2012

Inventor .NET DrawingView Event Handler Wizard - Spiderinnet2's Blog, Sep 19, 2012

Open Assembly With Specific Design View Representation in C++ - open assembly with last active level of detail, last active design view in Inventor, Xiaodong Liang, Manufacturing DevBlog, Sep 20, 2012

Inventor Imagery: Setting Your Default Visual Settings - use 'application settings' option, set 'Shaded with Edges' as default to customize opening options for file, Mark Flayler, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, Sep 17, 2012

Using an iFeature in Autodesk Inventor, Pt 3 - using table driven iFeature to create consistent series of choices for features, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Sep 16, 2012

ETO - Use Inventor API to Create a Rendered Image From a Design - using SaveAsBitmap() of active view, Wayne Brill, Mod the Machine, Sep 14, 2012

Dimension.FormattedText Doesn't Work Well If FullFileName Has Single Quote Mark - tag of FormattedText needs full file name string within 2 single quote marks in Inventor, Xiaodong Liang, Manufacturing DevBlog, Sep 6, 2012

ETO - Override GetNewPartNumber() to Update iProperties - creating custom iProperty when member file is saved using ETO for Inventor, Inventor, Wayne Brill, Mod the Machine, Sep 13, 2012

Know If a Given Part Feature Was Created By an iFeature and Which One - Inventor tutorial, Xiaodong Liang, Manufacturing DevBlog, Sep 13, 2012

Create a Document That Represents Only the External Boundary of My Part or Assembly - Inventor tutorial, Xiaodong Liang, Manufacturing DevBlog, Sep 12, 2012

Parse BrowserNodesFor a Specified Node and Perform UserInterface Commands - Inventor tutorial, Xiaodong Liang, Manufacturing DevBlog, Sep 11, 2012

Override the Appearance for the Members of a Content Center Library Family - copy family in read/write library in Inventor, add new column in family table, write name of desired appearance in expression field, Being Inventive, Sep 10, 2012

Import .styxml Color and Material Styles Into Inventor 2013 - using 'Styles and Standard' editor, Joanna Gryszka, IMAGINiT Technologies Support Blog, Sep 10, 2012

Override the Appearance for the Members of a Content Center Library Family - copy family in read/write library in Inventor, add new column in family table, write name of desired appearance in expression field, Being Inventive, Sep 10, 2012

Import .styxml Color and Material Styles Into Inventor 2013 - using 'Styles and Standard' editor, Joanna Gryszka, IMAGINiT Technologies Support Blog, Sep 10, 2012

C# Help Examples for Features, Pt 2 - creating hole feature using linear placement type in Inventor, Wayne Brill, Mod the Machine, Sep 9, 2012

Inventor Background Color as White: Improved - changing projected line color, Curtis Waguespack, From the Trenches with Autodesk Inventor, Sep 6, 2012

Inventor .NET DockableWindows Event Handler Wizard - Spiderinnet2's Blog, Sep 5, 2012

C# Help Examples for Features, Pt 1 - using AddSimple method of FilletFeatures collection to create constant radius fillet in Inventor, Wayne Brill, Mod the Machine, Aug 31, 2012

Using an iFeature in Autodesk Inventor, Pt 2 - rename parameters, extract iFeatures, set any ranges or lists needed, save iFeature, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Sep 2, 2012

Inventor - Annotation Scale in Sketches - altering size of text in sketch environment, John Evans, Design and Motion, Sep 3, 2012

New Inventor 2013 Rectangle Sketch Tools - two point center rectangle, three point center rectangle tools, Micro Concepts, Aug 30, 2012

Inventor Display Appearance - use application settings to work with same display appearance in all files, Micro Concepts, Aug 31, 2012

Project the Cut Edges of an Assembly on Sketch - call programmatically built-in command 'Project Cut Edges' through Inventor UI, Augusto Goncalves, Manufacturing DevBlog, Aug 23, 2012

Generate VB Express 2010 Add-in Project for Inventor 2013 Using Inventor .NET Addin Wizard (InventorNetAddinWizard) - Spiderinnet2's Blog, Aug 29, 2012

Change the Browser Node Icon - create standard Microsoft Windows IPictureDisp referencing image file, add IPictureDisp to client node resource in Inventor, Augusto Goncalves, AutoCAD DevBlog, Aug 28, 2012

Extrude the Text in Inventor - create part document, get xy work plane, access transient geometry object, prepare sketch for extrusion, Augusto Goncalves, Manufacturing DevBlog, Aug 27, 2012

Use Part Design View Representations in Autodesk Inventor - creating new design view, enabling design view of part inside assembly, Mark Flayler, Cadalyst, Aug 23, 2012

Edit an Autodesk Inventor iPart or iAssembly With Excel - modify registry key using Notepad, import it back into Registry Editor, Alex Karan, Cadalyst, Aug 24, 2012

Using an iFeature in Autodesk Inventor, Pt 1 - creating iFeature, placing it onto part, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Aug 26, 2012

C# Help Examples For Sketch, Pt 2 - creating offsets in 2D sketches in Inventor: using distance, input point, Wayne Brill, Mod the Machine, Aug 24, 2012

iLogic: Virtual Components - iLogic rule to display occurrence name if occurrence is not virtual component, Curtis Waguespack, From the Trenches with Autodesk Inventor, Aug 15, 2012

C# Help Examples For Sketch, Pt 1 - Inventor API: download link to VBA procedures converted to C# functions Wayne Brill, Mod the Machine, Aug 22, 2012

What is the Best Way to Compute a Normal of a Face in Inventor API? - iterate through faces of SurfaceBody, output normal vectors for faces that are planar, Barbara Han, Manufacturing DevBlog, Aug 23, 2012

Inventor 2013: Center Point Rectangle - Standard and Custom - tool creates center point rectangle around chosen point, addin provides 4 different types of options, Mark Flayler, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, Aug 21, 2012

Inventor 2013: Scale a Sketch by 1st Dimension - automatically scale entire sketch based on 1st dimension, Mark Flayler, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, Aug 20, 2012

Inventor 2013: File Translation Chart - double check import options before opening new file for translation, Mark Flayler, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, Aug 8, 2012

Enable/Disable Section Standard Part Setting in Inventor API - Barbara Han, Manufacturing DevBlog, Aug 20, 2012

Get Option Names and Values Supported by Inventor Translator Addins Via API - Barbara Han, Manufacturing DevBlog, Aug 21, 2012

Discussion on Client Graphics, Pt 4 - interaction client graphics, store client graphics in Inventor, advanced functionalities include: slice, texture mapping, Wayne Brill, Mod the Machine, Aug 17, 2012

Set a Spline Curvature at a Specific FitPoint in Inventor API - Barbara Han, Manufacturing DevBlog, Aug 20, 2012

Using View Representations in LOD BOM - using parts list filter based on particular view representation in Inventor, Being Inventive, Aug 17, 2012

Text is Clipping Annotations in 2013 - workaround is reducing size of textboxes or wrap up texts inside single draft view in Inventor, Being Inventive, Aug 15, 2012

Inventor - Reusing Sketch Geometry - using stitches in multiple models by tracing block, Scott Moyse, Design and Motion, Aug 15, 2012

How to Determine Which Drawing Dimensions Belong to a Particular View - using Intent property of GeneralDimension in Inventor, Barbara Han, Manufacturing DevBlog, Aug 16, 2012

Discussion on Client Graphics, Pt 3 - using index sets, strip graphics, model native data, properties to control basic behavior in Inventor, Wayne Brill, Mod the Machine, Aug 14, 2012

Access to the Bill of Materials From a Different Level Of Details Than Master - Inventor 2008 tutorial, Barbara Han, Manufacturing DevBlog, Aug 14, 2012

Create Bar Stock That You Can Bend and Unbend - creating 2 configurations of horse shoe shape product in SolidWorks, AJ Santiago, Symmetry Solutions Blog, July 26, 2012

Using the Design Library for Quick Access to Files - adding folder of active project in SolidWorks, Scott Durksen, Javelin Technologies, Aug 10, 2012

Autodesk Inventor Unshaded Views With Decals and Single Component Shading  - YouTube, Aug 6, 2012

Inventor 2013 Arc Length Dimension - using option within Sketch Dimension tool, Micro Concepts, Aug 3, 2012

Generate Inventor C# Addin Project Using Inventor .NET Addin Wizard (InventorNetAddinWizard) in Visual Studio 2008 - Spiderinnet2's Blog, Aug 4, 2012

Stop HTML Reports Appearing When Importing STEP File - add environment variable 'TRANS_REPORT_OPTION,' set it to 2, then restart Inventor, Xiaodong Liang, Manufacturing DevBlog, Aug 6, 2012

Discussion on Client Graphics - introduction, types of client graphics, definitions, subsidiary objects, creating simple client graphic using LineGraphics in Inventor, Mod the Machine, Aug 3, 2012

Simulating Balloon Creation on Drawing Sheet - adding balloon elements to drawing sketch in Inventor, Xiaodong Liang, Manufacturing DevBlog, Aug 5, 2012

Disable Automatic PDF Display - uncheck option to display published file in viewer of general tab in Inventor, Curtis Waguespack, From the Trenches with Autodesk Inventor, Aug 1, 2012

Create a DraftView From an AutoCAD Drawing - using Autodesk internal DWG translator in Inventor, Wayne Brill, Manufacturing DevBlog, Aug 1, 2012

Generate Addin Project in Either C# or VB.NET Automatically for 32 Bit Inventor 2012 Using Inventor .NET Addin Wizard (InventorNetAddinWizard) in Visual Studio 2010 - Spiderinnet2's Blog, July 31, 2012

Implementing Events in VC++ Using the Inventor Wizard - Philippe Leefsma, Manufacturing DevBlog, July 30, 2012

Inventor - Setting Up a Sketch Text Style - create new text style with identical name as 'grayed out' text style in text editor, Scott Moyse, Design and Motion, July 27, 2012

Selection Without Start Selection Events - providing custom event sinks in Inventor: DocumentEventsSink, ApplicationEventsSink, Xiaodong Liang, Manufacturing DevBlog, July 29, 2012

Generate Inventor 2011 C# Addin Project Using Inventor .NET Addin Wizard (InventorNetAddinWizard) in Visual Studio 2010 - Spiderinnet2's Blog, July 27, 2012

Using SAFEARRAYS With the Inventor API - getting facet information from surface body of part model, Philippe Leefsma, Manufacturing DevBlog, July 27, 2012

Inventor and i-drop XML Package Format - publishing Inventor data using i-drop, Barbara Han, Manufacturing DevBlog, July 25, 2012

Running Inventor 2011 and 2013 Side By Side - unregister infotip.dll in Inventor 2011, work without infotip functionality in Inventor 2011, Being Inventive, July 25, 2012

C++ Example for AddCustomiPartMember Method - Inventor tutorial, Philippe Leefsma, Manufacturing DevBlog, July 23, 2012

How to Create Sketches and Features Using C++ - use UnitsOfMeaure object to get string from value in Inventor, Philippe Leefsma, Manufacturing DevBlog, July 23, 2012

Inventor .NET: Monitor Document Events for All Documents Existing and Coming - Spiderinnet2's Blog, July 20, 2012

Inventor .NET: Monitor Document Events for All Documents Existing and Coming - Spiderinnet2's Blog, July 20, 2012

Revit vs Online Rendering - tests conclude cloud rendering faster than desktop, Bart Blankendaal, upFront.eZine, July 24, 2012

Inventor - Multi-Body Naming Prefix Tip - using 'make component' options to set part, assembly file name prefix, suffixes, Scott Moyse, Design and Motion, July 23, 2012

Migrating to 2013: Materials and Colors Treated Differently - managing materials, appearances in Inventor 2013, while moving data from previous version, Being Inventive, July 20, 2012

Project Geometry From One Occurrence to Another - Inventor tutorial, Xiaodong Liang, Manufacturing DevBlog, July 21, 2012

Position of iFeature - SetPosition method in Inventor to place iFeature on start face of first extrusion, Xiaodong Liang, Manufacturing DevBlog, July 19, 2012

Reference Keys in Inventor - creating reference key from occurrence in assembly, Vladimir Ananyev, Manufacturing DevBlog, July 18, 2012

Inventor Mesh Enabler from Autodesk Labs - converting mesh into base solid, Paul Munford, The CAD Setter Out, July 2012

Set 'Embed Interop Types' to False to Avoid Problems with Events - Inventor tip, Wayne Brill, Mod the Machine, July 17, 2012

Adding Work Planes in an Assembly Document - create work plane on same plane as YZ plane in second part placed in Inventor assembly, Vladimir Ananyev, Manufacturing DevBlog, July 17, 2012

Assigning Different Colors to Each Feature - assign render style to part features using Inventor API, use HighlightSet functionality for temporary colors, Vladimir Ananyev, Manufacturing DevBlog, July 16, 2012

Finding the Angle Between Two Vectors Along a Given Direction (Anti-Clockwise or Clockwise) - using Inventor API, Xiaodong Liang, Manufacturing DevBlog, July 14, 2012

Inventor .NET: Sketch Events - Spiderinnet2's Blog, July 15, 2012

Autodesk Inventor Professional 2013 - reorganized in-command marking menus, smarter error messages, ability to dynamically trim sketch, support for cloud services, Bill Fane, Cadalyst, June 12, 2012

Inventor .NET: FindAll the Application Addins - Spiderinnet2's Blog, July 13, 2012

How Nested Transactions, Undo and Abort Work in Inventor? - manage transaction objects, control the level of aborting using CheckPoints, Barbara Han, Manufacturing DevBlog, July 10, 2012

Change the Base Quantity for Structural Shape Frames Inserted with Frame Generator - Inventor tutorial, Being Inventive, July 10, 2012

Replacing a Native Inventor Button by a Custom One - VB.Net code to replace 'Print' button from file menu, Philippe Leefsma, Manufacturing DevBlog, July 11, 2012

Linked or Embedded Files Inside Inventor Files - Micro Concepts, July 10, 2012

Edit Complex Inventor Positional Representations in Excel - open assembly, change model browser to representations, click edit positional representation table button to edit parameters, Micro Concepts, July 11, 2012

Create Leader Note with the Value of User or Model Parameter or Document Property - Inventor tutorial, Barbara Han, Manufacturing DevBlog, July 10, 2012

Inventor .NET: Transaction Events - Spiderinnet2's Blog, July 10, 2012

Redefining a Sketch or Workplane in Autodesk Inventor - redefine tool helps select new face, sketch/plane will attach to it, avoiding recreating lot of geometry, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, July 8, 2012

API Support for the Creation and Edit of a Move Body Feature - consider part with multiple solid bodies in Inventor, Mod the Machine, July 7, 2012

iLogic: Get File Information For the Selected Component - Inventor tutorial, Curtis Waguespack, From the Trenches with Autodesk Inventor, July 3, 2012

Inventor .NET: Find All Materials - Spiderinnet2's Blog, July 4, 2012

Inventor .NET: Find All the Command Categories - Spiderinnet2's Blog, July 6, 2012

Inventor 2013: Examining a Model for Best Practices - using Sketch Icon, End of Part Marker features, Mark Flayler, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, June 28, 2012

iLogic and the Inventor Project File - reference current Inventor project file within iLogic rule, Curtis Waguespack, From the Trenches with Autodesk Inventor, July 2, 2012

Place a Tube & Pipe Fitting in an Assembly as a Normal Part - Inventor tutorial, Being Inventive, July 2, 2012

Inventor 2013: Examining a Model for Best Practices - using Sketch Icon, End of Part Marker features, Mark Flayler, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, June 28, 2012

iLogic and the Inventor Project File - reference current Inventor project file within iLogic rule, Curtis Waguespack, From the Trenches with Autodesk Inventor, July 2, 2012

Place a Tube & Pipe Fitting in an Assembly as a Normal Part - Inventor tutorial, Being Inventive, July 2, 2012

Create a New Excel File with iLogic - Inventor tutorial, Curtis Waguespack, From the Trenches with Autodesk Inventor, June 27, 2012

Update or Service Pack: Not Exactly the Same Thing - service packs can be included in deployment images, increment build number, while updates can't, Being Inventive, June 21, 2012

Inventor .NET: Transaction Events - creating event handlers for each available Inventor transaction event, Spiderinnet2's Blog, June 29, 2012

Inventor 2013: Access Sketch Constraints Faster - hold down CTRL, right click inside sketch, to get all sketch constraints at mouse focal point, Mark Flayler, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, June 26, 2012

Get the Display Value of the Parameter in Inventor - convert value from one unit to another using UnitsOfMeasure.ConvertUnits() method, Barbara Han, Manufacturing DevBlog, June 25, 2012

Embedding a WPF User Control in a DockableWindow in Inventor - Barbara Han, Manufacturing DevBlog, June 25, 2012

Inventor .NET: UserInterface Events - Spiderinnet2's Blog, June 26, 2012

Open Component Drawing File from Assembly in Inventor 2013 - Sunith Babu, CAD Professor, June 22, 2012

Inventor .NET: Application Events - manipulating application events using .NET, C#, Spiderinnet2's Blog, June 24, 2012

Inventor .NET: Find All Ribbon FileBrowserControl Names - Spiderinnet2's Blog, June 23, 2012

Print Drawing With Custom Size - kPaperSizeCustom condition to change paper size to custom size in Inventor, Xiaodong Liang, Manufacturing DevBlog, June 19, 2012

Details! Details! - Changing Labels in an iLogic Form - edit form from iLogic browser in Inventor, double click on label to change it, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, June 20, 2012

Frame Miter Cuts in BOM and Parts List - add custom iProperty columns from BOM dialog, Being Inventive, June 18, 2012

What is the Meaning of the 'Keep Legacy Body Status' Command? - controls legacy drawing views reaction towards design views in Inventor 2013, Being Inventive, June 18, 2012

Create Inventor .NET C# Project Using InventorNetAddinWizard in Visual Studio 2008 - Spiderinnet2's Blog, June 20, 2012

Inventor .NET: Find All Ribbon Parallel Environment Names - Spiderinnet2's Blog, June 18, 2012

Inventor .NET: Find All Ribbon Dockable Window Names - Spiderinnet2's Blog, June 16, 2012

Autodesk Inventor 2013 - Create New File Dialog - templates are categorized by type, also display preview, Tifani Weisbrod, CAD Geek Speak!, June 11, 2012

Using an iLogic Form to Make a Rule User Friendly in Autodesk Inventor - creating iTrigger functionality, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, June 17, 2012

Exchange Apps in Inventor 2013 - available from online store: batch spell checker, Inventor anaglyphs (3D glasses), 3D pipe router (from table), 3D CAD, June 16, 2012

How to Set the Shortcut Key to a Customized Command in Inventor? - Gary Wassell, Manufacturing DevBlog, June 14, 2012

Inventor .NET: Find All Ribbon CommandBar Names - Spiderinnet2's Blog, June 14, 2012

Delete Face From Part with the Inventor API - add faces to DeleteFaceFeatures, Xiaodong Liang, Manufacturing DevBlog, June 14, 2012

Turning Features On & Off - An iLogic Enabled Template in Autodesk Inventor - iLogic rule to suppress, unsuppress tenon, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, June 12, 201

Inventor 2013 Stress Analysis File Bloat - workaround to issue of Inventor storing stress results inside ipt file, Being Inventive, June 12, 2012

Inventor .NET: Find All Ribbon Tab Names - Spiderinnet2's Blog, June 7, 2012

Inventor .NET: Find All Ribbon Environment Names - Spiderinnet2's Blog, June 11, 2012

3D Equivalent of a 2D Curve on a Surface - SurfaceEvaluator.Get3dCurveFrom2dCurve() method in Inventor 2013, Wayne Brill, Mod the Machine, June 11, 2012

Vault Check In Error and Content Center Language - configure content center to use same language while sharing same project in Inventor with different languages, Being Inventive, June 8, 2012

Factory Design User Assets Sharing - define library path in Inventor project, Being Inventive, June 6, 2012

Inventor - Adaptivity and Springs - creating adaptive spring, Mindaugas Petrikas, Design and Motion, June 1, 2012

Add a Sketch in an Assembly - using PlanarSketchProxy object in Inventor, Xiaodong Liang, Manufacturing DevBlog, June 5, 2012

Extract Partial Curves from 2D and 3D Transient Geometry - ExtractPartial, Split on BSplineCurve, BSplineCurve2D objects method in Inventor Wayne Brill, Mod the Machine, June 1, 2012

Simplify, Simplify Me - Inventor Simplification from Autodesk Labs - handy tool for removing intellectual property from part, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, June 3, 2012

Get Strokes for 2D and 3D Transient Wireframe Geometry - using Inventor 2013 API methods: GetStrokes of CurveEvaluator, Curve2dEvaluator objects, Wayne Brill, Mod the Machine, May 31, 2012

Removing Features and Voids Using Autodesk Inventor 2013's Derived Component Tool - Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, May 28, 2012

Inventor - Adaptivity and Patterning Fun - create adaptive cutout, constrain plug, add bolted connections, create feature pattern, attach components to pattern, John Evans, Design and Motion, May 25, 2012

Autodesk Inventor 2013 - new materials, appearances structure, Citrix compatibility, support for point cloud, improved sketch environment, tools to cope with thin walled parts, updated translators for CATIA V5, Granite, NX, Parasolid, Rhino, SolidWorks, Paul Munford, DEVELOP 3D, May 24, 2012

Inventor: Everyday Tips & Tricks - insert component at origin point of any selected component, create substitutes, add property column, modify part properties remote, John Evans, AUGI Library, May 24, 2012

Content Center File Versions - migrating all content center files in directories of Inventor 2013, Being Inventive, May 25, 2012

Virtual Intersection Not Showing Extension Lines - origin offset value must be less than distance between intersection point nearest endpoint of straight line in Inventor, Being Inventive, May 24, 2012

Transient Wire Body - Create Ruled Surface - running VBA code, NonParametricBaseFeature gets added to Inventor part file, Wayne Brill, Mod the Machine, May 23, 2012

Where's My 'Show All Constraints' Tool? - Autodesk Inventor 2013 - tool moved to status bar at bottom of screen, customizing it back to older style settings, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, May 24, 2012

Five Ways to Use Autodesk Inventor's End of Part Marker in Your Daily Workflow - step through feature tree to see part creation, place features at correct place in tree, repair broken features, delete all features below EOP, Paul Munford, Between the Lines, May 22, 2012

Autodesk Inventor 2013 - An Introduction to Kinematics.avi - using kinematic diagram to design assemblies, YouTube, May 22, 2012

Autodesk Inventor 2013 - Skeletal Modeling Introduction.avi - creating parts using 2D layout manually, YouTube, May 22, 2012

SilentOperation Does Not Handle the Prompts When Save a Document - workaround for sketch mode in Inventor part, assembly, drawing, Xiaodong Liang, Manufacturing DevBlog, May 21, 2012

Create LeaderNote Which is Constrained with One or More Hole Centers - Inventor tutorial, Xiaodong Liang, Manufacturing DevBlog, May 21, 2012

GetTruePath May Not Return the Correct Length - check SweepFeature.Path, calculate total length of paths in Inventor, Xiaodong Liang, Manufacturing DevBlog, May 21, 2012

Migrating Colors and Materials into Autodesk Inventor 2013 - access 'appearance and materials' libraries from quick access toolbars or 'materials and appearance' panel, migrate Inventor styles, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, May 20, 2012

Inventor 2013 SDK and API Help Update - download new DeveloperTools.msi to update SDK, Brian Ekins, Mod the Machine, May 17, 2012

Migrating Content Center Libraries with Custom Materials to 2013 - migrate custom material style into 2013 material library, proper material library must be active in project file, update content center library, Being Inventive, May 17, 2012

New Inventor API Help - samples section in topic lists samples along with links to each one, supports samples in multiple languages, Brian Ekins, Mod the Machine, May 16, 2012

Introduction to the User Interface on Fusion for PC  - navigating workspace, YouTube, May 15, 2012

Introduction to Modifying Objects in Fusion for PC - YouTube, May 15, 2012

Introduction to Working with Assembly Objects in Fusion for PC - YouTube, May 15, 2012

Inventor 2013 Customizing Title Blocks  - basic title block customization, adding graphic logo to title block, making custom prompted entries, Tom Singer, YouTube, May 10, 2012

ilogic Rule to Change Units of Measure - setting up length, mass units in Inventor, Curtis Waguespack, From the Trenches with Autodesk Inventor, May 14, 2012

Creating Geometric Constraints in a Sketch - using Inventor API, Brian Ekins, Mod the Machine, May 11, 2012

There's Been a Change or Two - Migrating Styles Libraries from Inventor 2012 to Inventor 2013 - Inventor 2013 copies data to new location, migrating it during process, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, May 13, 2012

Controlling the Zoom Speed of the Scroll Wheel of Your Mouse - edit registry key settings in Inventor 2013, Being Inventive, May 10, 2012

Sheet Metal Extents Add-In Update - zip files for installer, drag & drop deployment, source code for add-in for Inventor, Brian Ekins, Mod the Machine, May 9, 2012

Thumbnail Viewer Component on a 64-Bit System - overview of COM, .Net on 64-Bit OS, workaround is to manually create interop for thumbnail viewer component in Inventor, Brian Ekins, Mod the Machine, May 3, 2012

Controlling Include/Exclude State of Components in Derived Assembly Dialog Box - clear 'associative' checkmark on representation tab in Inventor, Being Inventive, May 7, 2012

Save and Replace - Autodesk Inventor's Copy Component with a Twist - create copy, swap out copy with original, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, May 4, 2012

Drawing in a Sketch - creating sketch geometry using Inventor API, Brian Ekins, Mod the Machine, Apr 27, 2012

Create Linked Copies of a Content Center Family with Different Materials Using the Material Guide - all copies need to be linked to first copied family in Inventor, Being Inventive, Apr 30, 2012

All-in-One CAD Tips: Rename Xref Layers in AutoCAD, Customize Inventor Ribbon, Update Your Resume - Curt Moreno, Cadalyst, Apr 29, 2012

Configure Assemblies in Autodesk Inventor - preparing iAssembly for drawing environment, Anthony Dull, Cadalyst, Apr 26, 2012

Start Sketch on Part Creation in Inventor 2013 - option of starting new sketch on selected origin work plane, Micro Concepts, Apr 25, 2012

Setting Default Standards and Units in Inventor 2013 - configure default template, Micro Concepts, Apr 26, 2012

Working with Sketches - creating sketch using API, code to create new part document, sketch on XY work plane of part in Inventor, Brian Ekins, Mod the Machine, Apr 20, 2012

Refresh Material Appearance in Assembly Parts in Inventor 2013 - update mass or rebuild all to update style to match style library, Being Inventive, Apr 24, 2012

It's Exactly Like That, Except - Copying Components in Autodesk Inventor - create similar component quickly, efficiently without exiting assembly model, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Apr 21, 2012

How to Add a Spot Face Symbol to Your Drawings - adding symbol from AIGDT font via character map in Inventor drawing, Being Inventive, Apr 20, 2012

Opening Inventor File Opens New Instance of Inventor - log-in as local administrator of machine, start Inventor or modify registry keys, Being Inventive, Apr 17, 2012

Objects in the API - object model chart, accessing object browser in Visual Basic Express 2010, collection objects in Inventor API, adding objects to collection, Brian Ekins, Mod the Machine, Apr 16, 2012

Inventor Patterns - Why Use the Expanded Pattern Options? - creating desired patterns using additional options, Jennifer MacMillan, ASCENT Blog, Apr 13, 2012

When Context Help Does Not Show You the Right Context - preventing Inventor from searching for wiki help, exploring 'enable background updates' option, Being Inventive, Apr 12, 2012

Creating an Ellipse Based on Its Focal Points - using equation curve command in Inventor 2013; using API in older versions, Being Inventive, Apr 12, 2012

Edit Custom Property Format for a Standard Part Parameter - Inventor tip, Being Inventive, Apr 10, 2012

Creating and Setting Up Your Project - creating exe program to access, control Inventor using API, Brian Ekins, Mod the Machine, Apr 8, 2012

Include the Length From the Steel Shape Profile in a Custom Property - Inventor tip, Being Inventive, Apr 4, 2012

SurfaceGraphics - Select Primitives - list of properties for SurfaceGraphics, objects related to SurfaceGraphics in Inventor 2013, understanding through VBA example, Wayne Brill, Mod the Machine, Mar 28, 2012

Safety Factor of Brittle and Ductile Materials - probe tool to calculate accurate safety factor in Inventor, Being Inventive, Mar 27, 2012

Customizing Marking Menus - CMarkingMenu class contains all marking menus codes; toggling linear, vertex radial menus, activating workpoint radial menu in Inventor, Wayne Brill, Mod the Machine, Mar 24, 2012

Inventor - Simulation LOD Model State Tip - model state tab helps pick view representations, positional representations, level of detail, John Evans, Design and Motion, Mar 25, 2012

Autodesk Inventor Moldflow Adviser Design Plug-in - assumptions to install add-in, using plastic part modeling feature, Moldflow Design widget, Mark Flayler, AUGI Library, Mar 23, 2012

How to Use Inventor's Pack and Go - sending Inventor information, utility searches for all elements required for assembly/drawing, Micro Concepts, Mar 22, 2012

ClientGraphics - Text on Each Planar Face - using TextGraphics to control orientation of TextGraphics in 3D space in Inventor, Wayne Brill, Mod the Machine, Mar 20, 2012

Inventor Drawing Tips: Geometry Enclosed Text - attaching balloon overrides to geometry, Mark Flayler, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, Mar 20, 2012

Updating Assembly After Changing Material or Density in iPart - rebuild all, update mass properties, regenerate iPart members on disk in Inventor, Being Inventive, Mar 19, 2012

Problem With Inventor Sketches Not Having Any Constraints - Inventor sketch constraints option should be turned on, Micro Concepts, Mar 21, 2012

Using Styles to Clarify Assembly Directions in Autodesk Inventor Publisher - using 'smooth ghost' style to make component of Saturday table transparent, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Mar 18, 2012

Autodesk Inventor 2012 - Assembly Constraints - assembling kit of trebuchet parts, John Helfen, YouTube, Mar 13, 2012

Inventor Fusion and Publisher Ribbons Switch Sides - issue arises in machines running tablet device, workaround is modifying tablet PC settings, Micro Concepts, Mar 15, 2012

Bolted Connection Tool - using 'bolted connection' icon, 'place from content center' options in Inventor 2012, Mark Dooley, Hagerman & Co, YouTube, Feb 14, 2012

Create an iPart - using Excel Spreadsheet to create table used to define functionality of iPart in Inventor, Wayne Brill, Mod the Machine, Mar 13, 2012

Export Parameters to iProperties as Numeric Instead of Text Type - edit custom property format of exported parameter, change property type from text to number in Inventor, Being Inventive, Mar 5, 2012

Toggle Dimension Visibility - turn off visibility of all work features, turn off all dimensions on sketches to easily view Inventor model, David Gaskill, Cadalyst, Mar 5, 2012

Create a Mini Toolbar - using Visual Basic forms application in Inventor 2012, Wayne Brill, Mod the Machine, Mar 2, 2012

Finding the Cross Section of an Empty Area - using surface to find cross sectional area of void in Inventor, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Mar 4, 2012

iLogic to Select All of the Closed Profiles Found in a Sketch - Inventor tutorial, Curtis Waguespack, From the Trenches with Autodesk Inventor, Mar 2, 2012

Driving Standards, Pt 1 - prompting user to identify designation or identifier to be entered as iProperty in 'title' area of iProperty 'summary' tab in Inventor, Carl Smith, If This Then That, Feb 29, 2012

Getting Data from Content Center - GetContentObject() returns ContentTableRow or ContentFamily depending on MemberId in Inventor, Wayne Brill, Mod the Machine, Feb 29, 2012

iLogic to Rename All Solid Bodies - look for custom iProperty named 'prefix,' create it if not present, write part number to custom iProperty if found empty in Inventor, Curtis Waguespack, From the Trenches with Autodesk Inventor, Feb 28, 2012

How to Correct Inventor Models Importing Side Ways in Showcase - change original up-axis to +Z from original model properties dialogue in Inventor, Micro Concepts, Feb 28, 2012

Updating the Excel Table in the Drawing - select table in Inventor drawing browser or in graphic window, right-click, update, Being Inventive, Feb 28, 2012

Understanding Content Center Locations - default paths for generated parts; centralize library, generated parts for multiple users of content center in Inventor, Micro Concepts, Feb 27, 2012

How to Create an Interactive Presentation with Autodesk Showcase - general workflow applicable to all supported CAD file formats, importing Inventor design to Showcase, Sergio Duran, Canadian Manufacturing, Feb 23, 2012

Inventor - Evaluate Stress Analysis Loads Properly - each load is sum of applied forces, Inventor splits load over number of faces selected, John Evans, Design and Motion, Feb 24, 2012

Create a Bolted Connection Library - using templates library feature to store regularly used fastener arrangements in Inventor, Micro Concepts, Feb 24, 2012

Change View Orientation - A Drawing View from a New Perspective - creating base view from side of 20-sided die in Inventor, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Feb 26, 2012

Improve Autodesk Inventor Template Files - initial view extents setting to change initial viewing area of parts, assemblies, adding center marks, centerlines to drawings, Kevin Keene, Cadalyst, Feb 23, 2012

Migrate .Net Add-Ins to Registry Free - migrating existing add-ins without re-creating them from scratch in Inventor 2012, Brian Ekins, Mod the Machine, Feb 23, 2012

Injecting iLogic Code and iLogic Event Triggers Automatically - source code, executable for VB.NET tool to automate process in Inventor, Being Inventive, Feb 23, 2012

Change Inventor Drawing Sheet Color - change document settings for drawing, Mark Flayler, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, Feb 23, 2012

XML Ribbon Builder Design Pattern - add AdnRibbonBuilder class to Inventor project, add button to modify panel on part ribbon, Wayne Brill, Mod the Machine, Feb 17, 2012

Tooth Shape Accuracy from Gear Generator - select export gear or pinion tooth shape option, extrude profile in model, use circular pattern to get teeth in Inventor, Being Inventive, Feb 21, 2012

Inventor - Synchronous Belt Pulley Width Update Tip - make design accelerator reset component width, type according to belt type for problematic pulley, John Evans, Design and Motion, Feb 16, 2012

Surface Import and Edit in Inventor - making changes to geometry of surface model, Ben Curtin, CAD Geek Speak!, Feb 14, 2012

Cannot Select Target Assembly Template in Make Components: Selection Dialog - replace existing assembly in Inventor, Being Inventive, Feb 14, 2012

Bitmaps Without VB6 IconToIPicture - creating IPictureDisp needed for button images in Inventor, using PictureDispConverter class, Wayne Brill, Mod the Machine, Feb 10, 2012

The Sum of Its Parts - Adding Column Values in Autodesk Inventor - adding up parts list values, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Feb 12, 2012

Inventor - Sheet Metal and Welding Issues - round off all points along folded edge in order to make chamfer see continuous curve, John Evans, Design and Motion, Feb 7, 2012

Derive and Move Bodies Within a Part - deriving part or assembly into another part file using Inventor, Micro Concepts, Feb 6, 2012

Inventor - Creating CNC Cut Files From Your Inventor Models, Pt 3 - using sketches, drawings, discussing pros, cons of process, Scott Moyse, Design and Motion, Feb 5, 2012

Using View Representations to Control Sketch Visibility in Autodesk Inventor - showing text on part, but not on assembly, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Feb 5, 2012

Dimension of the Internal Circle of External Threads in Views - Inventor tutorial, Being Inventive, Feb 6, 2012

Autodesk Inventor Factory Assets with Parameters - creating clearance zones for CNC machine, David Fetz, CAD Geek Speak!, Jan 27, 2012

Mechanical Desktop to Inventor: Don't Get Lost in the Translation - using Inventor task scheduler, built-in translator to convert files, Mark Flayler, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, Feb 2, 2012

Using Autodesk Vault with a Single Inventor Project - whitepaper on setting up environment, adding data to Vault, sharing data with other users, Cracking the Vault, Jan 31, 2012

Inventor - Creating CNC Cut Files From Your Inventor Models, Pt 2 - exporting face of part, sketch in part as dxf/dwg file, Scott Moyse, Design and Motion, Jan 31, 2012

Part Number and Description Always in Synch for Frames - replace in column property expression "{PARTNUMBER}" with "=<Part Number>" in Inventor, Being Inventive, Jan 31, 2012

Inventor - Creating CNC Cut Files from your Inventor Models, Pt 1 - pros, cons of exporting flat patterns, Scott Moyse, Design and Motion, Jan 27, 2012

Inventor - Shaft Generator Calculations - design tab to add, specify feature; calculation tab to apply various forces, supports to shaft; graphs tab to groups all results into graphic form, John Evans, Design and Motion, Jan 30, 2012

Autodesk Inventor Tip: Center a Hole on a Face - using linear hole, sketch placement methods, placing work feature on face with irregular geometry, Mark Flayler, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, Jan 25, 2012

3D Annotations in Inventor 2012 - defining model properly before creating 2D detail drawings using Autodesk Labs utility, Ben Curtin, CAD Geek Speak!, Jan 10, 2012

Inventor - Constraining Design Accelerators - don't try to reuse automated assembly constraint, delete constraint, create new mate manually, John Evans, Design and Motion, Jan 23, 2012

Change the Default Templates for the Assemblies and Parts Created with Make Components - Inventor tutorial, Being Inventive, Jan 23, 2012

Creating Custom Content for Autodesk Inventor Content Center, Pt 4 (Hint: Editing Family Tables) - adding some stainless steel variations to wood screw, removing unneeded column, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Jan 22, 2012

Autodesk Inventor Task Scheduler - can publish DWF files, export files, shrinkwrap assemblies, group any number of tasks into one task, Steve Bedder, Autodesk Manufacturing Northern Europe, Jan 20, 2012

Syncing Associative Data: Autodesk Inventor and Autodesk Inventor Publisher Data - determining if source data has changed, updating model data, Jennifer MacMillan, ASCENT Blog, Jan 19, 2012

Set Your Drawing View Labels to Use the Model Part Number - changing view label default to use iProperty from Inventor model, Curtis Waguespack, From the Trenches with Autodesk Inventor, Jan 19, 2012

Inserting Components Using Composite iMates Names - name of first component should be in top of match list of second component composite iMate properties in Inventor, Being Inventive, Jan 17, 2012

Creating Custom Content for Autodesk Inventor Content Center, Pt 3 - managing central components, customizing component in Inventor to publish iPart to read/write library, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Jan 15, 2012

Working with External iLogic Rules - configuring search paths for external rules on 'tools' ribbon within Inventor, Steve Bedder, Autodesk Manufacturing Northern Europe, Jan 12, 2012

Show Off Showcase - creating 3D presentation videos, rendering programs with Autodesk Inventor in Showcase, Mark Petrucci, Applied Software, Jan 12, 2012

Creating Custom Content for Autodesk Inventor Content Center, Pt 2 - creating custom libraries in Inventor, forming read/write library to make modifications using desktop content center, Autodesk data management server, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Jan 11, 2012

Using Inventor iLogic to Save Multiple Formats - building rule to create different formats required for each 2D drawing automatically, Steve Bedder, Autodesk Manufacturing Northern Europe, Jan 11, 2012

Setting the Filename, Browser Display Name and Part Number for Content Center Parts on Insertion - Inventor tutorial, Alessandro Gasso, Being Inventive, Jan 11, 2012

Modeling 3D Fractals with Autodesk Inventor 2012 - constructing elementary geometry by forming curves without tangents, making 3D version of Koch Snowflake in Inventor, Loren Welch, Manufacturing Toolbox, Jan 11, 2012

Inventor Part Files Too Big to Attach or Email? - roll 'end of part' marker up in tree to makes 8MB into less than .5MB, Mark Flayler, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, Jan 10, 2012

Autodesk Inventor and Showcase - visualizing glass table from Autodesk Inventor in Showcase, Steve Bedder, Autodesk Manufacturing Northern Europe, Jan 10, 2012

When Deployment Images have a Short Memory - always check 'remember my credentials' option when creating deployment images in Inventor, Being Inventive, Jan 9, 2012

Searching Excel with iLogic - managing, adding new customer database in existing list, saving spreadsheet in project path, modifying, applying values to Parameters in Inventor, Carl Smith, If This Then That, Jan 9, 2012

Creating Custom Content for Autodesk Inventor Content Center, Pt 1 - building parts, keeping content libraries in Inventor, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Jan 8, 2012

Creating a Basic iLogic Rule with an Event Trigger - Inventor tutorial, Curtis Waguespack, From the Trenches with Autodesk Inventor, Jan 5, 2012

2D to 3D Tool for Inventor - using 2D CAD part drawings from AutoCAD within Inventor, Jason Miles, Applied Software Blog, Jan 4, 2012

Setting the Level of Detail with iLogic - create rule 'Level of Detail,' populate with code, then activate it in Inventor, Carl Smith, If This Then That, Jan 4, 2012

Autodesk Inventor iLogic: Sort Browser, Collapse Browser, Return Home, and Zoom All - sort browser tree in descending order, collapse any browser nodes left expended in browser tree, Curtis Waguespack, From the Trenches with Autodesk Inventor, Jan 4, 2012

Extruding and Shelling All the Closed Loops in a Sketch - Inventor tutorial, Being Inventive, Jan 4, 2012

Taking Time to Look Back to Move Forward - CAD modeling standards, using 'end of part' marker in history tree to investigate old Inventor models, Mark Flayler, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, Jan 3, 2012

Recognize and Simplify Features - recognizing, editing features in base solid using find features tool, remove selected features from model using simplify tool in Inventor Fusion, R Eric France Cadalyst, Dec 28, 2011

iPart Origin Work Features Visibility - create iMate for each origin work feature, user work features coincident with origin work features in Inventor, Alessandro Gasso, Being Inventive, Dec 28, 2011

Compare Values with iLogic–MinofMany and MaxOfMany - evaluating length, width of Inventor model, determining smallest value, Carl Smith, If This Then That, Dec 28, 2011

Controlling Parameter and iProperty Values - determining proper number of ribs needed for Inventor model based on material of part, Carl Smith, If This Then That, Dec 30, 2011

Adding a Little Class to Threaded iParts - recognizing specific thread, changing class in Inventor, Daren Lawrence, Being Inventive, Dec 30, 2011

View Representations in Autodesk Inventor Assemblies - The Right Point of View - useful while representing components with different finishes, turning off several components repeatedly, looking at assembly from specific angle, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Dec 26, 2011

Using View Representations on an Autodesk Inventor Drawing - selecting view rep while placing view, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Jan 1, 2012

Project to Surface - projecting 2D sketch to face/surface in Inventor, Micro Concepts, Dec 29, 2011

Fusion - Simplifying Component Features - 'find features' tool to search component for fillets, holes, chamfers, extrudes, revolves, mirrors, patterns in Inventor Fusion, John Evans, Design and Motion, Dec 22, 2011

Inventor File Reserve 2012 - un-reserve all files of project using FileReserveR2012 tool, Being Inventive, Dec 22, 2011

Change the Ground Plane Orientation in Your Template - set current view as top in Inventor, Being Inventive, Dec 21, 2011

Radian Angular Dimensions in Drawings - adding radian values to existing dimensions as alternate unit in Inventor, Being Inventive, Dec 19, 2011

If This, Then Leveraging iLogic. Using a While Loop to 'Backsolve' a Calculation - solving diameter for mass in Inventor, Carl Smith, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, Dec 15, 2011

Simplifying the Autodesk Inventor 2012 Content Center - Pt 2 - editing family table, family properties, Loren Welch, Manufacturing Toolbox, Dec 12, 2011

How to Mind Your P's and Q's? - applying load, boundary conditions considering single point load in middle of I-beam in Inventor, Being Inventive, Dec 15, 2011

Syncing iProperties  - modifying template files to automate process of syncing iProperties between models, associated drawings in Inventor, Mark Lautenbach, YouTube, Nov 21, 2011

If This, Then Leveraging iLogic. Use iLogic Code to Emulate a Table Driven Part or Assembly - Carl Smith, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, Dec 14, 2011

Frame Member Family Information in BOM - add custom iProperty column, create expression, apply to all other cells in Inventor, Being Inventive, Dec 14, 2011

Fusion - Performance Problems Resolved - reinstalling Fusion from product design suite package, along with SP1, SP2 helps in solving performance issues, John Evans, Design and Motion, Dec 13, 2011

Components Not Visible in Drawing Views - problem is not reproducible in shaded view in Inventor, Being Inventive, Dec 12, 2011

Calculating Developed Length for Sheet Metal Bends Larger Than 90 Deg - Inventor tutorial, Being Inventive, Dec 12, 2011

Simplifying the Autodesk Inventor 2012 Content Center - editing, changing, managing content center components, properties, families to create own components, Loren Welch, Manufacturing Toolbox, Dec 12, 2011

Autodesk Inventor & Fusion Edge Editing - editing Inventor geometry in Fusion technology, Ben Curtin, CAD Geek Speak!, Dec 7, 201

Playing by the iLogic Rules - defining iLogic, internal, external rules, using them, best practices for writing iLogic rules in Inventor, Paul Munford, AUGI Library, Dec 6, 2011

Change Default Template Units - use configuration options or copy over metric templates to default location, then rename to default names in Inventor, Being Inventive, Dec 6, 2011

Getting Things in Gear - Exporting Gear Tooth Geometry in Autodesk Inventor - Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Dec 4, 2011

How to Make Browser Name to be Equal to Part Number for Content Center Standard Parts - adding size to bearing family in Inventor, Being Inventive, Dec 2, 2011

Never Take a Tool for Granted - iMates in Autodesk Inventor - creating iMate on end of dowel to pin legs of tables to aprons, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Nov 27, 2011

Flipping Threads - ' pick location' decides which side of face, thread would be applied in Inventor, Being Inventive, Nov 24, 2011

Style Conflict message - using definitions from Style Library while creating Inventor file, Being Inventive, Nov 25, 2011

Export Parts List to Excel in VBA - adding Microsoft Excel object library to VBA project, keep drawing active in Inventor session, Being Inventive, Nov 21, 2011

Work Smart in Assemblies - suggested practices: customize assembly viewing, use representations to customize component statuses, manage assembly constraints in Inventor, Autodesk WikiHelp, Nov 2011

Inventor - Removing One Solid From Another - keeping association between 2 models, David Fetz, CAD Geek Speak!, Nov 15, 2011

How to Create a Custom Task in Task Scheduler? - Inventor tutorial, Nov 18, 2011

Using Isolate in Parameter Equations - round parameters to next integer value, create unit-less parameter first in Inventor, Nov 18, 2011

Remove Trailing Zeros of Referenced Parameters in Leader Text - set desired precision before adding parameter in Inventor, Being Inventive, Nov 17, 2011

Insert COG in Drawing Tables - using generic table in Inventor, Being Inventive, Nov 15, 2011

How to Copy Autodesk Inventor Parameters Between Documents - exporting, importing parameters, Paul Munford, CAD Setter Out, Nov 11, 2011

Autodesk Inventor 2012: Eco Materials Advisor - Pt 1 - ability to change material of selected components to alter eco impact, generate reports to use along with design documents, Steve Bedder, Autodesk Manufacturing Northern Europe, Nov 14, 2011

Tips for Short Attention Spans - part, assembly modeling in Inventor, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Nov 2011

Adding iPart Properties in Text on a Drawing - associating text with view, its part number property in Inventor, Being Inventive, Nov 11, 2011

Converting Assembly Constraints of Two Independent Parts Displays the Error 'Both Parts are the Same' - workaround for converting assembly constraints in joints, Being Inventive, Nov 15, 2011

Edit the Structural Shape Quantity Precision in Balloons - tip to not display decimal zeros in balloons in Inventor, Being Inventive, Nov 11, 2011

Manage Links Command in Inventor 2010 - applying key to command from menu, Being Inventive, Nov 4, 2011

Vault and Content Center Log In/Out and Connection Option missing in Inventor - select 'shows hidden members' from add-ins list, EDM addin appears, check load behavior options, Being Inventive, Nov 7, 2011

Tips for Working with Autodesk Inventor Publisher - specify 'import BOM view type' option while importing assembly file, control model's edge tessellation, Jennifer MacMillan, ASCENT Blog, Nov 9, 2011

Are Your Designs Static or Flexible? - controlling movement, positions at higher levels of design, limiting constraints are used in assembly type constraints in Inventor, Mark Flayler, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, Nov 9, 2011

How to Switch Inventor from Ribbon to Classic UI? - UI in Inventor 2010, 2011, 2012 can be switched between default ribbon, old classic environment with tool panels, CADforum, Nov 1, 2011

Inventor - Demote Subassembly Tip - selecting components for sub assembly, navigating through context-menu, John Evans, Design and Motion, Nov 7, 2011

An iCopy 'How To' - using iCopy in Inventor to create adaptive sheet metal cladding panel, AUGI Library, Nov 4, 2011

Create Sheet Formats with Views - Inventor tutorial, Being Inventive, Nov 3, 2011

Changing Application Options on Low Resolution Displays - using VBA macro in Inventor, Being Inventive, Nov 3, 2011

Pass a Property from a Subassembly to an idw Using iLogic - set custom property in idw file, set its text or string value to empty in Inventor, Being Inventive, Nov 2, 2011

How to Select Holes in a Bolted Connection? - appropriate way is to select first hole on edge in Inventor, Being Inventive, Nov 1, 2011

Inventor - The Dreaded 'Use Color Override from Source Component' Annoyance - VBA code use to fix affected part files, tips for fixing VBA code, Scott Moyse, Design and Motion, Oct 31, 2011

Modifying the Hole Table in Autodesk Inventor - Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Oct 30, 2011

Locate a Part in a Large Assembly - Inventor tutorial, KETIV, Oct 4, 2011

Specular Lighting in Inventor Shaded Drawing Views - registry key creation helps to control Specular Color of Inventor files in drawing, Mark Flayler, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, Oct 26, 2011

Section Content Center Components in the Workspace - enabling sectioning of content center components in Inventor to cut through model, checking internal parts, Micro Concepts, Oct 25, 2011

BOM Structure of Content Center Parts - using parts list filters in Inventor, Being Inventive, Oct 24, 2011

Creating iLogic Rules Automatically - process of using iLogic code manually in each file, tips for using external file in Inventor, Being Inventive, Oct 24, 2011

iLogic Forms - creating form to change size parameters in square hollow section using Inventor 2012, Micro Concepts, Oct 24, 2011

Create New Tabs in Autodesk Inventor's New File Dialog Box - creating subfolder in template directory, saving file to it, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Oct 23, 2011

Documenting Sheet Metal Punches on Drawings - Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Oct 16, 2011

Creating Sheet Metal Embosses in Autodesk Inventor  - Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Oct 2, 2011

Product Design Suite 2012: Surface to Engineering - selectively updating Alias Design surface data to engineering design using update associations tool in Inventor, Steve Bedder, Autodesk Manufacturing Northern Europe, Oct 20, 2011

Parts Only and Structured Parts Lists in one drawing - Inventor tutorial, Being Inventive, Oct 20, 2011

Detect Mass Overrides in Large Assembly - run macro BomOverrideQuery in Inventor, Being Inventive, Oct 18, 2011

Autodesk Preps Facebook Tech Publishing Plug-In - 'Publish to Social' technology helps designers post animations, video clips, technical documents to Facebook, YouTube directly from Autodesk Inventor, Beth Stackpole, Design News, Oct 13, 2011

Inventors New and Improved Text Editor is a GOST - enable 'ESKD Support' in Inventor to activate technical requirements tool, Thomas Rambach, CADToolbox.com, Oct 13, 2011

Inventor 2012 - Copy Object Tool - copying surface of part for creating other features, John Hackney, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, Oct 10, 2011

Autodesk Inventor Publisher: Publish to Social - free technology preview has ability to publish technical documentation directly to YouTube channel, Facebook page, Steve Bedder, Autodesk Manufacturing Northern Europe, Oct 10, 2011

Center of Gravity and Level of Details - use iAssemblies instead of level of details to have configurable assemblies with configurable center of gravity in Inventor, Being Inventive, Oct 10, 2011

Level of Details and Assembly Patterns - suppress actual part or subassembly, rather than suppressing element in Inventor, Curtis Waguespack, From the Trenches with Autodesk Inventor, Oct 4, 2011

Adding Parts to Top Down Assembly - Inventor tutorial, Being Inventive, Oct 5, 2011

Collaborating with Autodesk Inventor Publisher 2011/2012 - collaborative benefits of Publisher include model access, manipulation, visualization, documentation, John Evans, AUGI Library, Oct 2011

How to Handle This Family of Parts - create ipart with 3 rows, publishing custom ipart in user CC library, Being Inventive, Sep 29, 2011

Creating Non-Perpendicular Sheet Metal Cut-Outs - determine opening width mathematically in Inventor, Being Inventive, Sep 29, 2011

Interference Edges and Hidden Lines - create new layer, turn it off, map hidden interference to that layer in Inventor, Being Inventive, Oct 3, 2011

Hold That Pose - Extracting Camera Views in Autodesk Inventor Publisher - extracting camera view from one snapshot, placing it on current camera, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Sep 25, 2011

Document Assemblies with Level of Detail - Inventor tutorial, Kevin Keene, Cadalyst, Sep 22, 2011

Drawing Dimensions: Left or Right? - understanding influence of selection order on placement of dimension in Inventor, Curtis Waguespack, From the Trenches with Autodesk Inventor, Aug 16, 2011

Marking Menu - customizing marking menu in Inventor 2012, Keith Doran, Hagerman & Company, Inc., Fall 2011

Inventor CAD Standards: Curing Metadata Mishaps - Diagnosis - filling iProperties appropriately, Mark Flayler, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, Sep 19, 2011

How to Change the Location of MITSI Temporary Files Folder - modifying registry file in Inventor, Being Inventive, Sep 19, 2011

Sweep Along an Edge - edge is automatically projected into 3D sketch, when creating sweep feature in Inventor 2012, Micro Concepts, Sep 16, 2011

Autodesk Labs: 2D to 3D Tool for Inventor 2012 - creating multi-body part from sketches, then creating assembly from solids, Steve Bedder, Autodesk Manufacturing Northern Europe, Sep 16, 2011

JIT Error When Creating iLogic Rule - make backup copy of user.config in directory, delete file, restart Inventor, Being Inventive, Sep 15, 2011

One Fell Swoop - Affecting Multiple Snapshots in Autodesk Inventor Publisher - story board has option to choose snapshots affected by action, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Sep 11, 2011

How to Access Autodesk Inventor 2012 Help - accessing online wiki or downloading help files, Sunith Babu, CAD Professor, Sep 11, 2011

Migrate Custom Desktop Content Library to Inventor 2012 - Being Inventive, Sep 12, 2011

Autodesk Inventor Quick Tip - Using the Inventor Browser - navigating part, assembly models, searching for items in browser, Loren Welch, Manufacturing Toolbox, Sep 8, 2011

Quickly Open Autodesk Inventor Files from Windows 7 Taskbar - pin Inventor icon in task bar, Sunith Babu, CAD Professor, Sep 8, 2011

Loop Length of a Sweep as Custom Parameter - using iLogic rule to get sweep length into parameter of Inventor part, Being Inventive, Sep 7, 2011

Insights from the GrabCAD Trailer Challenge Design - tools for multi-body design process in Inventor, John Evans, Design and Motion, Sep 6, 2011

Wash, Rinse, Repeat (My Work Features) - repeating work feature command in Inventor, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Sep 5, 2011

Default Setting for the Option 'Use Color Override from Source Component' in the Derive Part Dialog - Inventor tip, Being Inventive, Sep 5, 2011

Tweaking Generic Tables - displaying dual units, wrapping column headers in general table in Inventor, Being Inventive, Aug 31, 2011

The Options for Importing and Exporting the Parameters to XML are Missing - make sure iLogic add-in is loaded automatically at startup in Inventor 2012, Being Inventive, Aug 29, 2011

Loading VBA Project Performance Issue - check option to load VBA on start-up to improve performance of Inventor 2012, Micro Concepts, Aug 24, 2011

Unable to Turn Visibility Back On in an IPN - workaround is turning off marking menu in Inventor 2012, Micro Concepts, Aug 23, 2011

Tricks o' Me Trade ol' Boy, Tricks o' Me Trade - mating 2 narrow faces together in Autodesk Inventor, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Aug 28, 2011

Creating Narrative Assembly Instructions - Camtasia Studio and Inventor Publisher United - Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Aug 22, 2011

Create Product Documentation with Inventor Publisher 2012 - import models into single documentation project, control documentation, add dimensions, parts list, create section views, Dominic Cheff, Cadalyst, Aug 25, 2011

Autodesk Inventor 2012 Tutorials - iLogic Pt 4 - Feature Suppression - suppressing feature based on condition, YouTube, Aug 9, 2011

Autodesk Inventor 2012 Tutorials - iLogic Pt 5 - Dimensions - using dimension in iLogic expressions, conditions, YouTube, Aug 9, 2011

Autodesk Inventor 2012 Tutorials - iLogic Pt 1 - Overview  - introduction to iLogic, conditional programming with parameters, YouTube, Aug 9, 2011

Autodesk Inventor 2012 Tutorials - iLogic Pt 2 - Parameters - working with parameters, iLogic, YouTube, Aug 9, 2011

Autodesk Inventor 2012 Tutorials - iLogic Pt 3 - Parameter Filters - reducing number of parameters visible by type, YouTube, Aug 9, 2011

Migrating Semi-Isolated Projects to Inventor 2012 - change project type to single user, then change back to semi-isolated, save, Being Inventive, Aug 22, 2011

All My Inventor Drawings Need a Different Title Block! Are You Kidding Me? - using drawing resource transfer wizard to transfer templates, John Hackney, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, Aug 18, 2011

Built for Speed: Running iLogic Rules Automatically When Saved, for New and Existing (Pre-iLogic) Inventor Files - Curtis Waguespack, From the Trenches with Autodesk Inventor, Aug 17, 2011

Autodesk Inventor: Quick Tip - Managing Parameters - changing name of parameter, tooltip, options to display numerical parameters within sketch, Steve Bedder, Autodesk Manufacturing Northern Europe, Aug 16, 2011

iLogic: Replace Revision Level Component - Inventor tutorial, Curtis Waguespack, From the Trenches with Autodesk Inventor, Aug 15, 2011

Exporting Your Inventor Publisher Data - The Final Step - publish your Inventor Publisher data into common formats like MS Word documents, Adobe PDFs, Adobe Flash, Autodesk DWF, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Aug 14, 2011

Fusion Inventor - constructing ax, YouTube, Aug 7, 2011

Cannot Open Multiple Files in Inventor 2012 on XP - workaround is editing registry key, Being Inventive, Aug 11, 2011

Content Center Elements Not Available When Using Bolted Connection - insert fastener in assembly using 'place from content center' command in Inventor, Being Inventive, Aug 11, 2011

Show the Representation View Name in the Drawing - iLogic rule in Inventor, Being Inventive, Aug 9, 2011

Copy Design and Revision Rolling with iLogic - copy, rename, update links within Inventor files, Curtis Waguespack, From the Trenches with Autodesk Inventor, Aug 9, 2011

Unwanted *Varies* and Merged Part Numbers in the Assembly BOM - uncheck 'enable row merge' on part number match box in Inventor, Curtis Waguespack, From the Trenches with Autodesk Inventor, Aug 5, 2011

Projecting Geometry to Curved Surfaces - creating sweep along curved surface in Inventor 2012, David Melvin, TEDCF Publishing, Aug 2011

Autodesk Inventor: Quick Tip - Degrees to Radians - changing document options to change default units, Steve Bedder, Autodesk Manufacturing Northern Europe, Aug 2, 2011

Inventor - Sheet Metal Hem Tip - create face from frame outline, unfold part, radius corners, then refold, John Evans, Design and Motion, Aug 1, 2011

Cannot Create Stack Text in Inventor 2011 After Installing Inventor 2012 - temporary solution is adding information to registry from reg file, Being Inventive, July 29, 2011

Autodesk Inventor Publisher - Creating Annotations - Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, July 31, 2011

Inventor iLogic (Mass to Custom iProperties) - populating custom iProperty with lbs, kg units, Mark Flayler, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, July 27, 2011

Inventor Constraint Persistence: My Best Friend. My Worst Enemy - constraint inference vs persistence, toggling constraint persistence, Paul Munford, CAD Setter Out, July 28, 2011

Mass Summation in Part Lists for Components with Same Part Number But Different Lengths - Inventor tutorial, Being Inventive, July 26, 2011

The In-Canvas Display - introduction to mini-toolbar, dynamic interface on in-canvas display in Inventor, TEDCF Publishing, YouTube, July 7, 2011 

Turn Off Parts in Views Without Using View Representations - Autodesk Inventor tip, David Gaskill, Cadalyst, July 25, 2011

Emboss Text in an iPart - pros, cons of using iPart + Excel + VBA, iPart + VBA, iLogic methods in Inventor, Being Inventive, July 21, 2011

How to Avoid Ambiguity When Customizing the Marking Menu - replacing 'project geometry' command in 2D sketch marking menu by point creation command in Inventor, Being Inventive, July 20, 2011

Vault Not Available in Inventor? - Vault type project file should be active in Inventor, check if Vault add-in is loaded, must be logged into Vault, Thomas Rambach, CADToolbox.com, July 21, 2011

The Secrets of Successfully Copying an Autodesk Inventor Assembly - 6 methods: using Vault 'copy design' tool, Inventor 'copy assembly' tool, Inventor Design Assistant, iAssemby, iCopy, copy design tool from SDK, Paul Munford, CAD Setter Out, July 19, 2011

Patterns on Cylindrical Parts - adding holes to flat plate, then using bend part command to make cylinder in Inventor, David Melvin, TEDCF Publishing, July 2011

Inventor 2012 Marking Menu Customization - customizing radial menu, Mark Flayler, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, July 18, 2011

Stress Analysis and Thin Parts - set smaller value for average element size in mesh settings in Inventor, Being Inventive, July 18, 2011

Autodesk Factory Design Suite 2012: iLogic Powered Assets - modeling table, adding parameters for length, width, leg height, Loren Welch, Manufacturing Toolbox, July 15, 2011

Inventor Publisher - It's a Matter of Timing - adding descriptions, adjusting timing in storyboard, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, July 17, 2011

Creating Angled Holes in Inventor - using on point option in hole command, Being Inventive, July 13, 2011

Autodesk Inventor: Quick Tip - Tolerances, Pt 3 - setting general tolerances within document settings, applying these standard values to 3D model automatically, Steve Bedder, Autodesk Manufacturing Northern Europe, July 13, 2011

Marking Menu Customization.avi - Inventor 2012 tutorial, TEDCF, YouTube, June 23, 2011

Fix Hatch Angle in Section View - Inventor tutorial, Being Inventive, July 11, 2011

Autodesk Inventor: Quick Tip - Tolerances, Pt 2 - re-evaluating 3D parts at different tolerances, Steve Bedder, Autodesk Manufacturing Northern Europe, July 8, 2011

iLogic to Save PDF Files to a New Subfolder - saving PDF of Inventor drawing file in folder based on path of current drawing file, Curtis Waguespack, From the Trenches with Autodesk Inventor, July 7, 2011

Autodesk Inventor Publisher - If You Don't Write It Down, It Didn't Happen - inserting 3D model, creating timeline in Inventor Publisher, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, July 10, 2011

iLogic: Export Parts List with Options - code using export options to specify custom XLS file template in Inventor, Curtis Waguespack, From the Trenches with Autodesk Inventor, June 30, 2011

Autodesk Inventor: Fillet Frenzy - filleting 3D model, Loren Welch, Manufacturing Toolbox, July 6, 2011

Cylindrical Cams with Autodesk Inventor - bend part command, David Melvin, TEDCF Publishing, July 2011

Autodesk Inventor: Quick Tip - Tolerances - adding tolerance values to 3D part model, using it in 2D drawing for manufacturing, Steve Bedder, Autodesk Manufacturing Northern Europe, July 6, 2011

Autodesk Simulation 2012 and Inventor Fusion - a Delicious Autodesk Combo Meal - integrated with Inventor Fusion, Autodesk Simulation can help modify, simplify 3D CAD geometry, regardless of source, Loren Welch, Manufacturing Toolbox, June 27, 2011

Prepare Semi-Unintelligent Parts with Suppression and Sculpt Wrapping - Inventor tutorial, Mark Flayler, Cadalyst, June 29, 2011

Plot Date Stamp in Title Block - iLogic rule in Inventor, Being Inventive, July 4, 2011

Inventor Publisher Mobile App Now On the Android Market - simple, intuitive UI to view interactive, animated 3D assembly instructions, Mark Flayler, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, June 29, 2011

How and When to Use Autodesk Inventor Level of Detail Representations to Create Large Assembly Drawings - creating level of detail, using it to create drawings, Paul Munford, CAD Setter Out, June 30, 2011

Inventor 2012: Form Edit with Inventor Fusion - applying form editing tool on basic handle built using multibodies, Al Dean, DEVELOP 3D, June 27, 2011

Using iLogic to Find Dimension Overrides - specifying text color for all overridden dimensions in Inventor to easily spot them, Curtis Waguespack, From the Trenches with Autodesk Inventor, June 29, 2011

Networked Seat of Inventor Won't Start/Doesn't Respond When Opened - workaround is deleting CascadeInfo.cas file, Curtis Waguespack, From the Trenches with Autodesk Inventor, June 28, 2011

Inventor Studio - Record Animation Time - creating video of animation, Being Inventive, June 29, 2011

Easy Surfacing Workflow with Autodesk Product Design Suite - making surface model CAD-ready using direct modeling techniques in Inventor Fusion, YouTube, June 27, 2011

Writing Work Points to an Excel File - VBA macro creates .csv file containing coordinates of work points in Inventor, Brian Ekins, Mod the Machine, June 27, 2011

Cost of Structural Components - calculating cost of structural shape family used in Inventor Frame Generator, Being Inventive, June 28, 2011

The Marking Menu.avi  - marking menu commands using mouse gestures, using in-canvas display along with marking menu in Inventor 2012, YouTube, June 10, 2011

Hiding the Skeleton in Frame Generator, Pt 2: Using a Reference Part - Inventor tutorial, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, June 26, 2011

Inventor 2012 Expand Dialogs - set variable value of INVENTOR_ROLL_DOWN_DIALOG to yes, Being Inventive, June 24, 2011

Export Inventor Part File as OBJ File - using VBA macro, Being Inventive, June 23, 2011

Autodesk Inventor: Quick Tip - Axis Normal to Surface - creating in-line work axis, geometry that stays normal to face or surface, Steve Bedder, Autodesk Manufacturing Northern Europe, June 23, 2011

Inventor Publisher 2012 Details Views - tools for working with detail view functionality: scale, sync, lock focal, associate, pin to screen, Loren Welch, Manufacturing Toolbox, June 22, 2011

Propagate Item Number Override from Subassemblies to Parent Assembly - using VBA macro, enabling structured BOM in Inventor parent assembly, Being Inventive, June 21, 2011

Base View Scale in Title Block - creating iLogic rule to include view scale of first view on title block of each Inventor drawing sheet, Being Inventive, June 22, 2011

Where My Libraries At? Inventor Mold Library Download - checking installed/available/unavailable libraries on ADMS server, installing Autodesk 2012 mold libraries, Mark Flayler, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, June 21, 2011

Moving a Part in a Flexible Assembly - using Inventor API, Brian Ekins, Mod the Machine, June 20, 2011

Fixing Surface Gaps in Autodesk Inventor Files - fixing gap is required before applying stitch surfaces command to surface body, David Melvin, TEDCF Publishing, June 2011

iLogic: Use a Part iProperty to Get a File Path - code to check project iProperty in current Inventor file for emptiness, Curtis Waguespack, From the Trenches with Autodesk Inventor, June 20, 2011

Meaning of Remote Force in Stress Analysis - default position of remote force is 0,0,0; direction is perpendicular to selected face in Inventor, Being Inventive, June 20, 2011

Shaft Calculation After Adding Grooves, Keyways or Chamfers - any feature adding/removing material from shaft is not used in 2D shaft calculation in Inventor, Being Inventive, June 17, 2011

Understanding Bend Allowance and Bend Deduction in Inventor - calculating bend allowance using formula including Kfactor, Curtis Waguespack, From the Trenches with Autodesk Inventor, June 15, 2011

Inventor Simulation - Thoughts from the GrabCAD Contest Pt 3 - understanding stress analysis environment, John Evans, Design and Motion, June 13, 2011

Quick Tip: Inventor Parameters - hover over parameter name to see which feature consumes value, Thomas Rambach, CADToolbox.com, June 14, 2011

Changing Your Date Format in Inventor - change date settings from control panel of machine, Loren Welch, Manufacturing Toolbox, June 9, 2011

Change the Origin of an Imported Model - using iProperties physical tab, move bodies tool in Inventor, Curtis Waguespack, From the Trenches with Autodesk Inventor, June 14, 2011

Autodesk Inventor: Quick Tip - Section View Alignment - tip to de-align view during creation process, Steve Bedder, Autodesk Manufacturing Northern Europe, June 14, 2011

Quick Detection of Model Size with Check Design - derived LOD substituted with simplification into Inventor assembly reduces complexity, Mark Flayler, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, June 13, 2011

Inventor 2012 Mini-Course, Pt 1 - introductory tutorial, YouTube, June 2, 2011

Inventor 2012 Mini-Course, Pt 2 - interface, heads-up display, creating sketch, YouTube, June 2, 2011

Inventor 2012 Mini-Course, Pt 3 - constraining sketch, extruding profile, introduction to in-canvas display, YouTube, June 2, 2011

Assembly Challenge: Mating a Spherical Face with a Circular Edge - Inventor tutorial, Curtis Waguespack, From the Trenches with Autodesk Inventor, June 10, 2011

Inventor Simulation - Thoughts from the GrabCAD Contest, Pt 2 - model preparation related to multiple design analysis iterations, John Evans, Design and Motion, June 9, 2011

Defining Some Complex Shapes: Think Simple Construction Geometry - creating Pringles chip in Inventor sketching environment, Loren Welch, Manufacturing Toolbox, June 8, 2011

You Might be Surprised What Autodesk Inventor LT 2012 Can Do - integration with Vault, ability to open, flatten Inventor sheet metal parts, impressive visualization, Loren Welch, Manufacturing Toolbox, June 3, 2011

Inventor 2012 Hole Feature Dialog - procedure for reverting back to hole defaults behavior of Inventor 2011, Being Inventive, June 9, 2011

Hiding the Skeleton Part in Your Inventor Frame Generator - editing BOM from assembly tab in Inventor assembly, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, June 12, 2011

Stepping Through the Features of a Model - adding program to default VBA project, creating button in ribbon to execute it, Brian Ekins, Mod the Machine, June 10, 2011

Autodesk Inventor, Creating a Coordinated BOM for Large Assemblies - creating master BOM, custom iProperty field, Paul Munford, CAD Setter Out, June 1, 2011

Manage Large Assemblies Using Substitute Levels of Detail - Autodesk Inventor tutorial, Caleb Funk, Cadalyst, June 9, 2011

Autodesk Inventor: Quick Tip - Selection Filters - selection filter shortcut to select parts, features, annotations, Steve Bedder, Autodesk Manufacturing Northern Europe, June 6, 2011

Inventor Simulation - Thoughts from the GrabCAD Contest, Pt 1 - employing parametric dimension analysis to establish approximate safe range of feature sizing, John Evans, Design and Motion, June 7, 2011

Using AutoCAD Sheet Set Manager with Inventor Drawing Files - creating Inventor drawings as Inventor DWG files, Curtis Waguespack, From the Trenches with Autodesk Inventor, May 27, 2011

Publishing a Downloaded Valve to Inventor's Content Center - Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, June 5, 2011

Assembly View Partially Shaded - creating color style, setting opacity to 0 in Inventor, Being Inventive, May 31, 2011

Reducing Eye Strain by Customizing the Mini-Toolbar Position - pin mini-toolbar position, drag toolbar using grip on upper-left corner in Inventor, David Melvin, TEDCF Publishing, June 2011

Using Positional Representations in Autodesk Inventor Drawings - Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, May 22, 2011

Factory Design Suite - Cloud Asset Library - new content added to cloud server starts appearing in library browser, Mark Flayler, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, May 30, 2011

Save Hours of Design Time - Use Demote and Promote in Assemblies - associating assembly parts with separate sub-assembly in Inventor, John Hackney, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, May 26, 2011

Using Isolate Before Creating Assembly Feature Cutouts Saves Time and Effort - creating assembly features in Inventor, Curtis Waguespack, From the Trenches with Autodesk Inventor, May 26, 2011

Use iLogic to Add and Use a Custom iProperty All in One Rule - Inventor tutorial, Curtis Waguespack, From the Trenches with Autodesk Inventor, May 19, 2011

Use iLogic to Change Sheet Orientation from Landscape to Portrait - using 'page orientation type enumeration' in Inventor, Curtis Waguespack, From the Trenches with Autodesk Inventor, May 20, 2011

Cannot Create or Edit Thread Features or Tapped Holes - changing registry setting in Inventor, Being Inventive, May 24, 2011

Edit Imported Files with Autodesk Fusion - importing file into Inventor successfully, adding new features, David Melvin, TEDCF Publishing, May 2011

Saving 3D DWG Using the DWG Translator - saving 3D part, assembly models to DWG file in Inventor 2012, Brian Ekins, Mod the Machine, May 18, 2011

End Treatments for Custom Components to be Used in a Flanged Tube & Pipe Style - Inventor tutorial, Being Inventive, May 20, 2011

Style Library Migration - Inventor tutorial, Being Inventive, May 17, 2011

Edit a Flat Pattern Orientation - Inventor tutorial, Curtis Waguespack, From the Trenches with Autodesk Inventor, May 16, 2011

Custom Tube & Pipe Content Unit - Inventor tutorial, Being Inventive, May 10, 2011

Real Time Design Iteration with Autodesk Inventor -  roof from Revit modified with iLogic, Inventor, Rob Cohee of Autodesk, Machine Design, May 2011

How's Your Form - iLogic Forms in Autodesk Inventor 2012 - Inventor tutorial, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, May 8, 2011

Exporting All Level BOM from Inventor - enable BOM view, turn on all levels in structured tab, save assembly, export BOM, Being Inventive, May 9, 2011

Component Has No Surfaces in Autodesk Inventor? - intersect faces command to trims surfaces to intersection, David Melvin, TEDCF Publishing, May 2011

How to Preserve Cached Styles in Inventor 2012? - creating empty style library using style library manager by pointing to new folder, Being Inventive, May 4, 2011

How to Extract 2D AutoCAD Geometry from an Autodesk Inventor DWG Drawing File - inserting Inventor view as block in model space, Paul Munford, CAD Clues, May 4, 2011

Testing the Autodesk Labs Thread Modeler for Inventor Plug-In - modeling 3D threads, Paul Munford, CAD Setter Out, May 3, 2011

Complex Sheet Metal Geometry and Inventor Fusion - deriving single Inventor part from assembly, John Evans, Design and Motion, May 2, 2011

Changing Your Options - Changes to 'Select Other' in Inventor 2012 - Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Apr 27, 2011

New for Autodesk Inventor 2012 - Rotate Sketch with View - ability to attach sketches to drawing views, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, May 1, 2011

Using iLogic to Trim a File Name to Populate iProperties - VB text string manipulation functions in Inventor, Curtis Waguespack, From the Trenches with Autodesk Inventor, Apr 28, 2011

Have It Your Way with Custom Configurators - using iLogic Form Designer in Inventor 2012 to add forms, configurators to design, Paul Harrison, Cadalyst, Apr 27, 2011

Using a Spreadsheet Table in a Drawing Sheet - general table tool in Inventor, Curtis Waguespack, From the Trenches with Autodesk Inventor, Apr 21, 2011

Using Excel and iLogic to Retrieve Part Numbers From a Drawing Log - GoExcel.Open function in Inventor, Curtis Waguespack, From the Trenches with Autodesk Inventor, Apr 25, 2011

Bring Back the Classic Right Click Menu in Autodesk Inventor 2012 - disabling marking menu, Curtis Waguespack, From the Trenches with Autodesk Inventor, Apr 27, 2011

Inventor - Some Quick Tips From a New Project - frame alignment on 2D sketch geometry, John Evans, Design and Motion, Apr 19, 2011

Bolt and Screw Calculations with the Bolted Connection Tool - strength check, fatigue calculation of bolt in Inventor, Curtis Waguespack, From the Trenches with Autodesk Inventor, Apr 18, 2011

Do You Notice a Draft? - New Drafting Tools in Autodesk Inventor 2012 - ability to create draft feature, automatic face chain enabled, automatic blending, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Apr 17, 2011

Autodesk Inventor 2012, Pt 1 - Marking Menus - pop up style menu, gesturing mode, customizing marking menu, Rob Cohee, Ellipsis, Apr 5, 2011

Autodesk Inventor 2012 Marking Menu Accelerates Navigation - 2 marking menu modes, mouse gestures, David Melvin, TEDCF Publishing, Apr 2011

Sweeping Along an Edge - What's New in Autodesk Inventor 2012  - Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Apr 10, 2011

Customize Marking Menu in Inventor 2012 - Sunith Babu, CAD Professor, Mar 28, 2011

Dialog Boxes in Inventor 2012 - expand, collapse dialog boxes, Sunith Babu, CAD Professor, Mar 28, 2011

Textures, Bump Map Files, and RAL Colors for Autodesk Inventor - exploring Inventor wizard's textures page, Curtis Waguespack, From the Trenches with Autodesk Inventor, Apr 5, 2011

Winning the Battle with Projected Geometry in Inventor Sketches - turn off autoproject edges for sketch creation and edit' option, create keyboard shortcut for construction line tool in Inventor, Curtis Waguespack, From the Trenches with Autodesk Inventor, Apr 1, 2011

No, You Can't Do That: Enforcing Standards With iLogic - using iLogic functionality to make sure Inventor designs are compliant, Paul Harrison, Cadalyst, Apr 6, 2011

View Representations in Part Files - New for Autodesk Inventor 2012 - creating view representation, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Apr 3, 2011

Quick Hole Patterns With the Polygon Sketch Tool - adding centered hole pattern with 8 holes in Inventor, Curtis Waguespack, From the Trenches with Autodesk Inventor, Mar 28, 2011

Captain's Log - Migrating from Inventor 2011 to 2012 - migrating templates using task scheduler, design data using style library, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Mar 13, 2011

Find Interference and Add Tolerance to Mating Parts - use Analyze Interference tool in Inventor, Curtis Waguespack, From the Trenches with Autodesk Inventor, Mar 23, 2011

Detailing Frame Generator Weldment Members Individually While Still Maintaining Assembly Features - detailing members of standard weldment assembly individually in Inventor, Curtis Waguespack, From the Trenches with Autodesk Inventor, Mar 23, 2011

Understanding Autodesk Inventor Frame Generator, Bill of Materials and Part Numbers - Curtis Waguespack, From the Trenches with Autodesk Inventor, Mar 17, 2011

Inventor 2011 Sketch Tips - adjusting document settings of part in sketching environment, Kevin Bosch of Hagerman & Company, Inc., YouTube, Mar 2011

Inventor Publisher Viewer Mobile App - playing animation stepwise, panning, zooming, rotating part, Red Villanueva of Hagerman & Company, Inc., YouTube, Mar 2011

iParts - setting up, creating iParts in Inventor, Nelson Wagner of Hagerman & Company, Inc., YouTube, Mar 2011

Fine Tuning Object Defaults in Inventor Drawings - setting up default dimension standards, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Mar 13, 2011

Autodesk Inventor Two Minute Tip - Custom Toolbars - quickly customize toolbars, Rob Cohee, Manufacturing Community, Jan 26, 2011

Stop Seeing Red! Using DWF Markups in Autodesk Inventor - Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Jan 9, 2011

Quick Inventor Tip - Projected Sketch Geometry - your project geometry should be linked to source accordingly, hold ctrl key down while selecting geometry for more options, Steve Bedder, Autodesk Manufacturing Northern Europe, Mar 3, 2011

FlexNET Publisher - A License to Network, Pt 1 - utility to float licenses of Autodesk software across multiple machines, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Jan 23, 2011

FlexNET Publisher - A License to Network, Pt 2: Getting the License - check if serial numbers are enabled in network, company information, machine hostname, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Jan 30, 2011

FlexNET Publisher - a License to Network, Pt 3: Setting Up the License - installing, configuring license manager using Autodesk Inventor, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Feb 6, 2011

FlexNET Publisher - a License to Network, Pt 4: Building the Deployment - create shared folder for hosting deployment, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Feb 13, 2011

FlexNET Publisher - A License to Network, Pt 5: Deploying the Deployment - running deployment, installing license to client system, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Feb 20, 2011

FlexNET Publisher - A License to Network, Pt 6: Setting Up an Options File - controlling access to licenses using feature code, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Mar 2, 2011

FlexNET Publisher - A License to Network, Pt 7: License Server Schemes - single server licensing, distributed server licensing, redundant server licensing schemes, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Mar 6, 2011

It's all About Position - Inventor allow assembly to be stored with different positions, both can be shown in drawing using overlay command, Garin Gardiner, In the Machine, Feb 11, 2011

Inventor Design Reuse, Sketch, Features - copy command copies to clipboard pasted into sketch, unresolved plane references used for feature position, David Fetz, CAD Geek Speak, Feb 10, 2011

Autodesk Inventor 2 Minute Tip - Custom Toolbars - customize by adding new tool bar, buttons, determine which toolbar you want, Rob Cohee, Manufacturing Community, Jan 26, 2011

Adding Social Network Links into Autodesk Inventor - unzip social link icons content, simple macro code, change icons from .bmp files, Steve Bedder, Northern Europe Manufacturing Blog, Jan 20, 2011

Take Inventor Assembly Constraints to the Max - and Min - adding limits to assembly constraints in Inventor, John Hackey, Cadalyst, Jan 13, 2011

Thoughts From the Weekend Frame Design - Inventor tutorial, wood working project using frame generator, does end treatments, creates cut list, John Evans, Design and Motion, Jan 10, 2011

Inventor Factory Command Reference - icons, implementation of PF, MA, DWG, SNF, SND, FOP, ETC commands, Mark Flayer, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, Jan 4, 2011

Alias Design For Inventor, Pt 3 - free form editing features, adding extrusion steps, Deelip Menezes, deelip.com, Dec 22, 2010

Alias Design For Inventor, Pt 1- using Alias to create models from scratch, Deelip Menezes, Deelip.com, Dec 18, 2010

Alias Design For Inventor, Pt 2 - using Alias to create ergonomic handle in Inventor, Deelip Menezes, Deelip.com, Dec 18, 2010

Taking a Demotion - Creating Assemblies Using the Demote Tool - use demote tool to create subassemblies after selecting required components, assemble using 3 constraints, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Dec 12, 2010

Inventor Add In: Center Point Rectangle - works wonderfully with .NET updates, creating rectangles against the origin, dealing with construction lines, Mark Flayler, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, Dec 13, 2010

Break View in Inventor 2011 - tutorial for Inventor drafting module, Sunith Babu, CAD Professor, Dec 3, 2010

Autodesk Inventor 2011 - Customizing Backgrounds - changing the background in Inventor's drawing environment, using images, color swatch, more, TEDCF, CADdigest.com, Nov 30, 2010

Autodesk Inventor 2011 - Sketch Origin Node - tutorial shows how to fix the origin of sketch in relation to existing geometry, TEDCF, CADdigest.com, Nov 30, 2010

Autodesk Inventor 2011 - Drawing Views - creating orthographic, isometric, partial, section, more, TEDCF, CADdigest.com, Nov 29, 2010

Autodesk Inventor - Autodesk Revit BIM Exchange with Parameters and Component Structure - exchange of Inventor iParts and iAssemblies, BIM family toolkit, architecture or structure based components, Mark Flayler, Imaginit Manufacturing Solutions Blog, Nov 19, 2010

Publisher - Delete a Storyboard Timeline Feature - Inventor Publisher tutorial, John Evans, Design and Motion, Nov 17, 2010

Improving Inventor Assembly Performance with Levels of Detail - reduces overhead of assembly components, subassemblies, speeds up functionality of assemblies, John Koop, TEDCF Publishing, Nov 16, 2010

Add the Work Feature by Editing the Derived Component - use Inventor's derived components instead of returning to edit assembly components, simply evaporate, John Evans, Design and Motion, Nov 10, 2010

Exporting a Sheet Metal Flat Pattern with Autodesk Inventor - Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales, Nov 2, 2010

Autodesk Inventor Fundamentals - Basics of Part Modeling Chapter 1 - introduction to Autodesk Inventor, Rob Cohee, YouTube, Nov 2, 2010

Autodesk Inventor Fundamentals - Basics of Part Modeling Chapter 2 - basic navigation, sketch tips, Rob Cohee, YouTube, Nov 2, 2010

Autodesk Inventor Fundamentals - Basics of Part Modeling Chapter 3 - creating extrusion, advanced navigation, Rob Cohee, YouTube, Nov 2, 2010

Select Features - changing selection filter to select features, selection filter option, Garin Gardiner, In the Machine, Nov 3, 2010

About Frame Generator, LOD and BOM - summary of Inventors representation of mechanisms: level of detail representations (LOD) , view representations (Viewreps), positional representations, Being Inventive, Oct 8, 2010

Changing Drawing Curves to Match Assembly Color - using API, selected drawing view, VBA code, DrawingView.DrawingCurves property, Brian Ekins, Mod the Machine, Oct 18, 2010

Complete the Workflow  - Autodesk Inventor Publisher 2011, re-purposing engineering model for tech pubs, Rob Cohee, Ellipsis, Oct 15, 2010

About Frame Generator, LOD and BOM  - using level of detail/view/positional representations in Inventor, Bob Van der Donck, Being Inventive, Oct 8, 2010

Multi Bodies - One Part - using multi-body solids in Inventor, new solid option on extrude dialog, using intersect option, combine tool, Caleb Funk, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, Sep 30, 2010

Crop View in Inventor 2011 - clipping drawing views with defined boundary, setting operations, Sunith Babu, CAD Professor, Sep 21, 2010 

Environments within Autodesk Inventor 2011 - purpose/task driven, studio contextual tab, accessing available tools, Sunith Babu, CAD Professor, Sep 23, 2010 

2D to 3D Conversion -converting 2D DWG file into 3D part model in Inventor, inserting other drawings in AutoCAD natively, DWG format, Andy Rahden, Manufacturing Community, Sep 13, 2010

The Curious Case of the Missing Green Dot - sketcher functioning in Inventor, constraint options, Caleb Funk, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, Sep 16, 2010

Issues with Inventor 2011 Visual Styles - hardware tab of application options, using document settings, export option, Mark Flayler, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, Sep 15, 2010

Autodesk Inventor vs. SolidWorks - Direct Modeling  - Fusion Change Manager, making changes in native Inventor file, Rob Cohee, Ellipsis, Sep 14, 2010

Document Tab Tooltips Display in Inventor 2011  - toggling visibility of document tabs on/off, Sunith Babu, CAD Professor, Sep 13, 2010

How to Disable Reflections and Gradients in Shaded Views - support for disabling reflections in drawings in Inventor 2010, adding DWORD registry key, Autodesk Inventor Services & Support, Sep 9, 2010

Other Uses for Sketch Blocks - skeleton modeling in Autodesk Inventor, easy to adjust parameters, Garin Gardiner, In the Machine, Sep 14, 2010

Categorizing Inventor Content Center Files: Step 1 - creation of user defined properties, mapping to Inventor file property, Manufacturing Community, Sep 3, 2010

Create Holes Using Sketch Placement - HOLE command, using existing sketch to create holes at designated locations, Sunith Babu, CAD Professor, Sep 7, 2010

Editing Features in Inventor 2011 - using history tree from browser bar for modifying parts, Sunith Babu, CAD Professor, Sep 4, 2010

Embrace the Intersect - extrusion cut in Autodesk Inventor, using EXTRUDE command to select outer area, Garin Gardiner, In the Machine, Aug 24, 2010

Autodesk Inventor Two Minute Tip: Insert Sketch Image - inserting, orienting, modifying image so that it can be used as underlay for sketching, Rob Cohee, Manufacturing Community, Aug 8, 2010

Visual Styles in Inventor 2011 - impressive graphics from a variety of visual style, including illustration, 'realistic' which includes textures, Deelip Menezes, Deelip.com, Aug 19, 2010

3D Graphics Performance Comparison - Pt 13 (Inventor) - super smooth response, Rob Cohee from Autodesk confident, shaded with edges visual style, Deelip Menezes, Deelip.com, Aug 17, 2010

Application Menu in Autodesk Inventor 2011 - opening/closing files, accessing tools, modifying application options, expanding application menu, search tool, Sunith Babu, CAD Professor, Aug 15, 2010

Using Design Review with Autodesk Inventor Files - electronically measuring, marking up, tracking changes to 2D/3D designs, creating DWF file, Kevin Keene, Cadalyst, Aug 12, 2010

Garbage In and Garbage Out - Inventor optimization technology, parametric optimization, pushing to cloud, making drawings, other parts, surfing web, Facebook, Sunith Babu, CAD Professor, Aug 9, 2010

Visual Styles in Inventor 2011 - displaying 3D models, assembly file, realistic, shaded, wireframe, monochrome, watercolor, illustration, Sunith Babu, Aug 11, 2010

Just Helping Out - support for DWG files, enabling users to create sketches for parts, increased AutoCAD 3D modeling capabilities, using options button, Garin Gardiner, In the Machine, Aug 2, 2010

Inventor - Positional Representations - definition, creating representation, overriding constraints, drawing views, John Evans, Design and Motion, July 30, 2010

Using C# with the Inventor API (Pt 1) - converting from VBA, VBA fastest way to access Inventor API, comparing objects, checking type of object, Brian Ekins, Mod the Machine, July 27, 2010

Ilogic Add In Not Loaded in Inventor 2011 - resetting ribbon, restarting Inventor, Being Inventive, July 27, 2010

3D Annotation for Autodesk Inventor - II - enabling and activating 3DA, inserting dimensions with tolerance settings, fillet and chamfer, Sunith Babu, CAD Professor, July 19, 2010

Can You Use Excel 2010 in Inventor? - no official support in Inventor/Vault products for Office 2010, using all purpose formats like CSV when exporting BOM data, Bob Van der Donck, Being Inventive, July 16, 2010

Verify Fit with Autodesk Inventor Tolerances - using Inventor digital prototype, skeletal modeling technique, applying appropriate tolerance, Anthony Dull, Cadalyst, July 14, 2010

Linetype of Sketch Geometry in Autodesk Inventor 2011 - usage in part/assembly sketches, drawing sketches, changing linetype, Sunith Babu, CAD Professor, June 30, 2010

How to Time an Operation and Optimizing Code - running Class Module command from insert menu, stringing multiple calls together in a single line, 190 times faster than previous code, Brian Ekins, Mod the Machine, Jun 21, 2010

Direct Manipulation in Inventor 2011http://www.caddigest.com/images/video_icon_tld.gif - interacting/modifying model while viewing changes in real time, in-canvas display, value input box, mini-toolbars, selection tags, Sunith Babu, CAD Professor, June 28, 2010

Reference Data in Drawing http://www.caddigest.com/images/video_icon_tld.gif- using Windshield Wiper, CADGeeks, Screencast.com, June 2010

Automatically Editing Dimensions in Inventor 2011 - dimensions in sketches, Sunith Babu,  CAD Professor, Jun 19, 2010

Accessing Thumbnail Images - stored as iProperty within Inventor, VBA code, StretchImage, installing DeveloperTools.msi package, Brian Ekins, Mod the Machine, Jun 9, 2010

Scale Up Those Constraints - launch applications in Inventor, select Sketch tab, Annotation Scale, Garin Gardiner, In the Machine, Jun 7, 2010

More Great Videos - enhanced visualization, real time graphics in Inventor 2011, Garin Gardiner, In the Machine, Jun 1, 2010

3D Printing From Autodesk Inventor 2011 - generating STL files, available options, Sunith Babu, CAD Professor, Jun 3, 2010

Making a Hole at an Angle - using Point method, Ravi Kumar, YouTube, May 20, 2010

Using VBA Sample Code (for the Non-Programmer) - using VBA sample code in Inventor, use of VBA Editor and Macros commands, Brian Ekins, Mod the Machine, May 6, 2010

A Strange Case of iPart Claustrophobia in Excel - hidden registry hack for showing more than 1000 rows in Excel sheet, Being Inventive, May 6, 2010

Creating Custom Property Sets and iProperties - sample code to write and read user defined  properties, plus useful tool included in in Inventor SDK, Brian Ekins, Mod the Machine, Apr 27, 2010

'The Guide'  Will Guide You - stress analysis using step by step guide, Jay Tedeschi, Autodesk, Apr 22, 2010

Inventor 2011 on Steroids - Unified Material Library - material assigned to a part in Inventor 2011 will move with it to other Autodesk applications, Inventor 2011 now includes the same material library as 3dsMax, Revit, Chris Hall of Autodesk, Ellipsis, Apr 14, 2010

Parameters as iProperties - using the export parameter box for custom properties, Brian Ekins, Mod the Machine, Apr 13, 2010

Configuring Feature Recognition to Suit Your Needs - turning off feature recognition when importing models into Inventor 2011, Scott Sheppard, Autodesk, Apr 12, 2010

Sheet Metal Corner Seams and Reliefs - optimizing the electrical box, editing sheet metal corners, setting sheet metal defaults, Autodesk, Apr 5, 2010

Inventor 2011: Direct Manipulation exclusive - increase in productivity, easy user interface, Rob Cohee, Autodesk, Apr 5, 2010

Inventor FEA - Force Load vs. Bearing Load? - using shock tube, CAD Geek Speak!, Mar 22, 2010

Flattening an Assembly - VBA macro code for creating equivalent single-level assembly from large assembly, Brian Ekins, Mod the Machine, Mar 17, 2010

Newton's Cradle Simulation Tutorial - creating frame, balls, converting assembly constraints automatically to motion joints in Autodesk Inventor Simulation, Wasim, Virtual Reality, Mar 17, 2010

iProperties Without Inventor (Apprentice) - defining, using Apprentice, connecting to it, using iProperties with it, Brian Ekins, Mod the Machine, Mar 9, 2010

Autodesk Inventor API - Pt 2 - loading materials information from Excel document into Inventor style and standard editor, Allen Gager, Deelip.com, Mar 6, 2010

Autodesk Inventor - Keyboard Shortcut Guide - shortcuts of function keys, general environment, drawing annotation, sketching, Sunith Babu, CAD Professor, Mar 8, 2010

Autodesk Inventor API - Pt 1 - aiming to obtain data from spreadsheet, using it to create material, Allen Gager, Deelip.com, Mar 2, 2010

Buttons for VBA Macros in the Ribbon User-Interface - Inventor tip, Brian Ekins, Mod the Machine, Mar 2, 2010

Batch Saving Inventor Drawings to Older AutoCAD Formats video or audio - Inventor tip, CAD Geek Speak!, Feb 26, 2010

Inventor - Insert Constraint Benefits video or audio - easy to set, visualize, serves function of 2 constraints, uses offset to easily manipulate objects, John Evans, From Civil to Inventor, Feb 25, 2010

Stress Analysis of Quarter, Half and Cyclic Symmetry Models - applying frictional constraints on all split faces to avoid mesh warning in Autodesk Inventor Simulation, Wasim, Virtual Reality, Feb 25, 2010

Inventor SDK Add In - Revision Cloud video or audio - tracking existing data management system using revision cloud, Mark Flayler, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, Feb 25, 2010

Look at This Motley Crew: Sheet Metal and Multi-Bodies - building simple metal picture frame with glass, backing bodies in Inventor 2010, Anthony Dull, Cadalyst, Feb 25, 2010

Toggle User Interface - Autodesk Inventor 2010 - learning UI design principles, Sunith Babu, CAD Professor, Feb 25, 2010

Tool Tip Appearance - Autodesk Inventor 2010 video or audio - enabling/disabling tooltip appearance, Sunith Babu, CAD Professor, Feb 24, 2010

Use Alt Key to Activate Commands in Inventor 2010 video or audio - Sunith Babu, CAD Professor, Feb 23, 2010

Inventor - Contact Evaluation Tip - John Evans, Civil3d.com, Feb 22, 2010

Tip of the Day Weekly Rollup - tips on large assembly management, Frame Generator, sheet metal in Inventor, Rob Cohee, Ellipsis, Feb 22, 2010

Parts List with Thumbnail Image - creating parts list table in MS Word document, Brian Ekins, Mod the Machine, Feb 18, 2010

Degrees of Freedom are Key in a Dynamic Simulation - use one half of model in simulation, divide input loads in half in in Autodesk Inventor Simulation, CAD Geek Speak!, Feb 15, 2010

Sheet Metal - Using Legacy Flat Data - importing data, creating 3D model in Inventor, CAD Geek Speak!, Feb 17, 2010

Polygon Command in Autodesk Inventor  video or audio - creating polygon shapes, Sunith Babu, CAD Professor, Feb 16, 2010

Best Approach to Creating Joints in Autodesk Inventor Simulation - create subassemblies within assembly environment, weld components together within simulation environment, Wasim, Virtual Reality, Feb 13, 2010

Autodesk Inventor Undo File Size - enhancing undo file size from application options, Sunith Babu, CAD Professor, Feb 11, 2010

Inventor Tips and Tricks: #4 Feature Creation - tips on selection filters, profiles, sketch intersections, Steve Bedder, Experience Manufacturing, Feb 9, 2010

FEA Convergence - Ensuring Accurate Simulation Results in Inventor - determining validity of FEA results using convergence settings, CAD Geek Speak!, Feb 8, 2010

There are 3 Methods to Create Standard Joints - With Pros & Cons for Each Method - using automatic convert constraints, manual convert assembly constraints, creating standard joints from scratch in Autodesk Inventor Simulation, Wasim, Virtual Reality, Feb 8, 2010

Creating a Skeletal Assembly Structure - creating assembly based on structure defined by input file in Inventor, Brian Ekins, Mod the Machine, Feb 5, 2010

How to Make a Spherical Joint Behave Like a Revolution Joint? - Autodesk Inventor Simulation tip, Wasim, Virtual Reality, Feb 6, 2010

Introduction to the Construction Environment - recreating missing surfaces in imported model using Inventor, Dennis Jeffrey, AUGI, Jan 2010 (may require free registration)

Accessing iProperties - understanding iProperty object model, accessing document, iProperties in Inventor, Brian Ekins, Mod the Machine, Feb 1, 2010

Custom iProperties - getting iProperty values, creating, updating custom iProperties in Inventor, Brian Ekins, Mod the Machine, Feb 3, 2010

Its All About Materials - applying specific hatch patterns to material in drawings in Inventor, Garin Gardiner, In the Machine, Feb 2, 2010

Inventor Tips and Tricks: #3 Dimensions and Tolerances - tips on parametric dimensions, applying tolerances, Steve Bedder, Experience Manufacturing, Feb 3, 2010

Inventor Tips and Tricks: #2 Sketching - obtaining radial angle dimension, drawing line tangential to arc/circle in 2D sketch, Steve Bedder, Experience Manufacturing, Jan 28, 2010

Exporting Assembly Structure to Excel - VBA program creates CSV file, can be opened directly by Excel, Brian Ekins, Mod the Machine, Jan 28, 2010

Inventomizations - Image Export Options - alpha channel with PNG format in Inventor, Mark Flayler, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, Jan 25, 2010

20 Inventor Tips in 20 Minutes video or audio - tips on sketching, parts, assemblies, drawing manager, Mark Flayler, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, Jan 22, 2010

Inventor Sheet Metal - Contour Roll video or audio - contour flange definition, CAD Geek Speak!, Jan 15, 2010

View Representations in Autodesk Inventor Video video or audio - creating viewing state to apply across several views of drawing, Ketiv, Jan 14, 2010

Official Autodesk Inventor Podcast Episode 39 (1 of 2) video or audio - tips on auto center lines, moving model dimensions from one view to another, Garin Gardiner, YouTube, Jan 14, 2010

Official Autodesk Inventor Podcast Episode 39 (2 of 2) video or audio - adding balloons with associative items like models mass properties, Garin Gardiner, YouTube, Jan 14, 2010

Autodesk Inventor - Frame Generator video or audio - creating skeleton, Mark Mason, CAD Tutorials, Jan 11, 2010

Determine Volume of a Container Using Autodesk Inventor video or audio - using simple calculation, assembly derivation, multi-body solids in Inventor 2010, Mark Flayler, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, Jan 6, 2010

Create Simple Borders - using drawing border wizard in Inventor, CAD Geek Speak!, Jan 5, 2010

Rotate Drawing View - creating drawing with horizontal edge in Inventor, Garin Gardiner, In the Machine, Jan 4, 2010

Inventor - Assembly Constraint Naming - change to modeling view, rename assembly constraints, isolate pair to check constraints, John Evans, From Civil to Inventor, Jan 4, 2010

Combine Drawing Templates Using Sheet Formats video or audio  - Autodesk Inventor tutorial, CAD Geek Speak!, Dec 22, 2009

Inventor Multi Body Modeling: How to Use with Autodesk Vault video or audio  - Mark Flayler, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, Dec 21, 2009

Helical Gears with the Design Accelerator in Autodesk Inventor - finding normal diametral pitch of gear, Allen Gager, AU Online, Dec 14, 2009

Associative Project Edges - projecting edges to plane associatively in Inventor, Garin Gardiner, In the Machine, Dec 18, 2009

Autodesk Inventor Tip - Changing Units video or audio - change units of parts, assemblies, Justin Hoey of Autodesk, YouTube, Dec 16, 2009

Easy Autodesk Inventor Simulation Pt 4 of 4 video or audio - improving Da Vinci design, Justin Hoey of Autodesk, YouTube, Dec 16, 2009

Generating the Core and Cavity with Autodesk Inventor Tooling video or audio - CAD Geek Speak!, Dec 17, 2009

Easy Autodesk Inventor Simulation Pt 3 of 4 video or audio - improving Da Vinci design, Justin Hoey of Autodesk, YouTube, Dec 15, 2009

Autodesk Inventor Multi Body Assembly Layout video or audio - demo of assembly modeling technique, Rob Cohee, YouTube, Dec 11, 2009

Easy Autodesk Inventor Simulation, Pt 2 of 4 video or audio  - improving Da Vinci design, Justin Hoey of Autodesk, YouTube, Dec 11, 2009

Injection Mold Gate Location Analysis with Inventor Tooling video or audio - affecting factors are: material being used, part design, mold temperatures, pressures to be used, CAD Geek Speak!, Dec 10, 2009

Easy Autodesk Inventor Simulation Pt 1 video or audio - improving Da Vinci design, Justin Hoey of Autodesk, YouTube, Dec 9, 2009

AU2009: 20 Inventor Tips in 20 Minutes Pt 4 video or audio - tips on adding favorites to Content Center, associative patterns, link levels of detail, rendered section cut, Mark Flayler, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, Dec 4, 2009

AU2009: 20 Inventor Tips in 20 Minutes Pt 2 video or audio - tips on line tangent, slot creation, removing inference, linear diameter, Mark Flayler, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, Dec 3, 2009

AU2009: 20 Inventor Tips in 20 Minutes Pt 3 video or audio - tips on texture alignment, inline work features, member scope, Mark Flayler, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, Dec 3, 2009

AU2009: 20 Inventor Tips in 20 Minutes Pt 1 video or audio - tips on intersection dimensions, removed section, attach view, linear diameter, selection priority, Mark Flayler, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, Dec 2, 2009

New Template Folder - creating new tab in new file dialog in Inventor, Garin Gardiner, In the Machine, Dec 2, 2009

Inventor Multi Body Modeling video or audio - creating multi body top down design, Mark Flayler, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, Nov 30, 2009

Using the Unique File Names Option in Inventor video or audio  - detecting unresolved files after moving Inventor files on disk drive, Bob Van der Donck of Autodesk, YouTube, Nov 19, 2009

Inventor - Edge Selection Tip - change selection priority to edges, John Evans, From Civil to Inventor, Nov 18, 2009

Assembly Layout to Parts video or audio - simulating 4 bar linkage, processing it into assembled model in Inventor 2010, Bill Graham, Avatech, Solutions, Nov 16, 2009

Using Sketch Blocks in Inventor video or audio - Kevin Keene, Avatech, Solutions, Nov 16, 2009

Inventor Routed Systems Orthogonal Routing Tip video or audio - using 3D orthogonal routing tool, Mark Flayler, vimeo, Nov 16, 2009

How to Get DWG Solids into Inventor? - workaround is to stitch individual faces of surface body using stitch surface feature, Deelip Menezes, Deelip.com, Nov 11, 2009

How to Get DWG Solids from Inventor? - workaround is to use 'AEC Exchange' add-in to save DWG solids, Deelip Menezes, Deelip.com, Nov 12, 2009

Where's My Sketch? - showing visible sketches for Inventor part or assembly, Garin Gardiner, In the Machine, Nov 9, 2009

Inventor Automatic Feature Rename - Inventor 2010 allows addition of multibody modeling naming for new solids in tree, Mark Flayler, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, Nov 10, 2009

Autodesk Inventor and DWG TrueConnect exclusive video or audio - Inventor DWG/AutoCAD interoperability, reusing AutoCAD templates, sharing DWG files with AutoCAD, using Inventor drawing view in AutoCAD drawings, Thomas Tremblay, Autodesk University 2008

Intensify Your Designs with Autodesk Intent exclusive video or audio - overview of rules-based design, rules-based vs. spreadsheet/programming based automation of Autodesk Inventor, automated outputs: BOM quoting, order, drawing, rendering documents, George Williams, Autodesk University 2008

Creating and Using Autodesk Inventor iParts And iMates exclusive video or audio - setting up iPart factory, picking type of component from library, specifying details, Bill Fane, Autodesk University 2008

Who Renamed My Assembly Components? - finding, fixing browser names within Inventor assembly, CAD Geek Speak!, Nov 3, 2009

iLogic Pt 4 - Tips & Tricks - screencast, creating more rule, features to use when rule writing in Inventor, CAD Geek Speak!, Oct 30, 2009

Autodesk Inventor 2009: Less Obvious New Stuff exclusive - looking at enhancements for designing parts, assemblies, new 3D viewing tools like ViewCube, SteeringWheels, Allen Gager, Autodesk University 2008

Practical Routed Systems for Fluids exclusive - practical introduction to tube and pipe in Autodesk Inventor Routed Systems and Autodesk Inventor Professional, including custom fittings, conduits in Content Center, Neil Munro, Autodesk University 2008

Lights, Cameras, and Assemblies - Animating Using Autodesk Inventor Studio exclusive - animating components in assembly, animating lights, cameras, combining animations using new Video Producer in Inventor 2009, Mark Flayler, Autodesk University 2008

Boss, I Shrunk the Files - Shrinkwrap utility for reducing file sizes of complex part files, creating shrink-wrapped component in Inventor, Dennis Jeffrey, AUGI, Oct 2009 (may require free registration)

Advanced Sheet Metal Modeling Techniques in Autodesk Inventor exclusive - guidelines for creating unfoldable sheet metal component based on surface modeling techniques, use surface tools to create sheet metal conditions, Seth Hindman, Autodesk University 2008

The Proof is in the Simulation: Autodesk Inventor Dynamic Simulation for Designers exclusive - understanding Dynamic Simulation environment, differentiating between assembly constraints, joints, Rollin Godette, Autodesk University 2008

Autodesk Inventor Part Modeling, Pt I exclusive - how to best design, create parts, Anthony Dudek, Autodesk University 2008

Autodesk Inventor Part Modeling, Pt II exclusive - designing, creating parts in assembly environment, Anthony Dudek, Autodesk University 2008

Inventor Simulation: Analyze with Confidence - defining symmetry conditions while applying frictionless constraints, Wasim Younis, AUGI, Oct 2009 (may require free registration)

Putting a Little Style Into Your Autodesk Inventor Designs exclusive - style management via external style library, creating new styles, applying existing styles to Inventor design documents, Andrew Faix, Autodesk University 2008

Providing Revit Content for Architects, Engineers; and Specifiers From Your Inventor Parts exclusive - exporting Inventor content with right amount of detail to Revit, creating new Revit Family, bringing in Inventor part, transferring correct metadata to Revit Family that can be used by architects, engineers, Dan Banach, Autodesk University 2008

Using Skeletal Design Techniques for Tube and Pipe Modeling exclusive - modeling up to 1500 tube, pipe members into Inventor product design, Lars Rasmussen, Autodesk University 2008

Can't We All Get Along? Importing AutoCAD Electrical Data to Autodesk Inventor Cable and Harness exclusive - configuring wire library in Inventor to accept AutoCAD Electrical data, publishing connectors in Inventor Professional, Mark Flayler, Autodesk University 2008

Stop Stringing It - Digitally Prototype Those Wires and Harnesses exclusive - accurately creating wire, harness routings using Inventor, communicating cable designs between AutoCAD Electrical and Inventor, Mike Carlson, Autodesk University 2008

Working with Neutral Format Surface and Solid Models in Autodesk Inventor exclusive - utilizing neutral format data, techniques for repair of flawed data in Inventor construction environment, feature recognition functionality for imported neutral, proprietary format files, J Mather, Autodesk University 2008

Autodesk Inventor: The Sharpest Tool for Millwork, Cabinetry, and Woodworking: Level 2 exclusive - best practices for wood industry, monolithic vs. part development, development of 'I's: iParts, iAssemblies, iMates, iFeatures, Steve Widom, Autodesk University 2008

Create Your Own Content Center in Autodesk Inventor 2009 exclusive - converting parts to content center components, creating custom libraries, adding design accelerator components, Dennis Jeffrey, Autodesk University 2008

Complex Assembly Modeling with Autodesk Inventor Professional exclusive - building very large, parametric-driven assembly models using skeleton design techniques, Sten Duerlund, Autodesk University 2008

Autodesk Inventor: Best Practices for Working with Large Assembly (Digital Prototypes) exclusive - assembly substitutes, level of details, application options, 64-bit support, component simplification methods, Dan Miles, Autodesk University 2008

Inventor 2010 Sketch Doctor - checking errors in sketch such as open loops or sketch elements on top of other geometry, Sunith Babu, CAD Professor, Oct 19, 2009

Using Blocks from AutoCAD - using AutoCAD block in Inventor sketch, Garin Gardiner, In the Machine, Oct 15, 2009

Autodesk Inventor 2010 Navigation Bar - locating, accessing navigation bar, displaying icons on it, Sunith Babu, CAD Professor, Oct 14, 2009

Autodesk Inventor 1:44 Bend Part - using bend part command, Justin Hoey, YouTube, Oct 6, 2009

AutoCAD Inventor LT Suite - Working with SolidWorks & CATIA Parts - video, using native SolidWorks part file, Rob Cohee, YouTube, Oct 2, 2009

AutoCAD Inventor LT Suite - Working with Pro/E Parts - video, improving 2D drafting output, Rob Cohee, YouTube, Oct 2, 2009

The Same, But Different - editing brake assembly in Inventor,  Jay Tedeschi, Ellipsis, Oct 1, 2009

AutoCAD Inventor LT Suite - BIM Ready Content from Inventor LT - video, Rob Cohee, YouTube, Sep 21, 2009

Large Assembly View Management - showing preview as bounding box in Inventor 2008, Ketiv, Sep 24, 2009

Place Open Parts Without File Browsing - drag and drop component into Inventor assembly, Josh Hunt, CAD Geek Speak!, Sep 22, 2009

Introduction to Autodesk Inventor Tooling: Mold Design - plastic injection mold manufacturing, core, cavity design, mold base design, John Callen, Autodesk University 2008

Draw in 3D with Autodesk Inventor LT - video, creating 3D models, YouTube, Aug 28, 2009

Drawing Symbols - creating sketch symbol, controlling insertion point, additional points in Inventor, Garin Gardiner, In the Machine, Sep 22, 2009

Autodesk Inventor Extrude In and Out - activating extrude command, exploring extrude dialogue box, Sunith Babu, Autodesk India Community, Sep 1, 2009

Weight Watchers - over-riding mass properties of caster wheel assembly in Inventor, Jay Tedeschi, Ellipsis, Sep 16, 2009

Autodesk Inventor + Autodesk Showcase - video, importing, managing Autodesk Inventor assembly into Autodesk Showcase, Chris Hall, Ellipsis, Sep 15, 2009

One is the Loneliest Number - using multi-body functionality to split Inventor assembly into individual parts, Jay Tedeschi, Ellipsis, Sep 8, 2009

The Nuts and Bolts of Nuts and Bolts - creating, placing, constraining, managing fasteners using bolted connection wizard in Inventor, Dennis Jeffrey, AUGI, Aug 2009 (may require free registration)

Inventomizations: iFeature Icons and Placement - creating, placing iFeature in Inventor, Mark Flayler, IMAGINiT Technologies, Sep 3, 2009

Modeling View in Assembly for Troubleshooting - constraints should be listed in order of creation in Inventor, Ketiv, Aug 27, 2009

Where Can You Use the New Multi Body Technology in Inventor 2010? - joining housing, ribs together using combine command, Garin Gardiner, In the Machine, Aug 24, 2009

Adding Save As Command in Quick Access Tool Bar - customizing user commands in Inventor, Sunith Babu, CAD Professor, Aug 19, 2009

Inventor Studio Renderings - Lighting - video, setting different light styles, Justin Hoey, YouTube, Aug 14, 2009

Grill-it - creating sketch with boundary of grill, using grill tool to define boundary, ribs in Inventor, Garin Gardiner, In the Machine, Aug 13, 2009

Autodesk Inventor: Inventor Studio Renderings Pt 1 - video, Justin Hoey, YouTube, Aug 4, 2009

Autodesk Inventor: Inventor Studio Renderings - Environments Pt 2 - video, using scene styles, Justin Hoey, YouTube, Aug 10, 2009

Give Me a Hole - creating hole on cylinder in Inventor, Garin Gardiner, In the Machine, Aug 4, 2009

Conditional Suppression - creating rectangular extrusion with shell, adding conditional suppression in Inventor, Garin Gardiner, In the Machine, Jul 29, 2009

Autodesk Inventor in Education: More Than 3D Modeling - learning about 2D assemblies, design accelerators, AutoCAD Electrical integration, high quality 2D drawings, Thomas Tremblay, Autodesk University 2008

Autodesk Inventor AutoCAD Blocks Inside Inventor Pt 1 - video, reusing AutoCAD block, Justin Hoey, You Tube, Jul 23, 2009

Autodesk Inventor AutoCAD Blocks Inside Inventor Pt 2 - video, Justin Hoey, You Tube, Jul 23, 2009

Placing Features on Cylindrical Shapes - creating work plane tangent to cylinder, placing holes, engrave, decals on cylindrical shapes in Inventor, IMAGINiT Technologies, Jul 2009 pdf

Inventor 2010 - Slice Graphics - activating Slice Graphics command, understanding concept with example, Sunith Babu, CAD Professor, Jul 18, 2009

How to Use Assembly Folders - definition, creating new folder, adding to new folder in Inventor, Ketiv, Jun 18, 2009

Digital Markups with Autodesk Inventor and Design Review - video, Justin Hoey, You Tube, Jul 16, 2009

Save Level of Detail Representation Changes - creating level of detail representation in Inventor, Ketiv, Jul 9, 2009

Autodesk Inventor Large Assembly Management - video, using level of detail functionality, Rob Cohee, You Tube, Jul 14, 2009

Working with STL and OBJ Files - using facet enabler add-in to read OBJ/STL files in Inventor, Brian Ekins, Mod the Machine, Jul 1, 2009

Autodesk Inventor: Publishing Parts to Content Center - video, Justin Hoey, You Tube, Jul 9, 2009

Disabling Reflections and Textures - edit registry settings or use .dds file in Inventor, Being Inventive, Jul 10, 2009

Introduction to Attributes - creating attributes, getting existing attributes from entity, using attribute manager in Inventor, Brian Ekins, Mod the Machine, Jul 1, 2009

Optimizing Stress Analysis Calculations in Inventor 2010 - video, optimizing assembly designs when using stress analysis module, Bob Van Der Donck, You Tube, Jun 30, 2009

Autodesk Inventor: Part Configuration - video, creating part configurations, Justin Hoey, You Tube, Jul 7, 2009

Import Excel File in Inventor 2010 - Sunith Babu, CAD Professor, Jul 6, 2009

The Creative Inventor: Exploring Desktop Content - simplified installation with reduced memory load, application options, configuring project files, Dennis Jeffrey, AUGI, Jun 2009 (may require free registration)

Stressed! Autodesk Inventor Simulation FAQ - stress analysis on  weldment assembly, using reaction loads from dynamic simulation, applying load on specific area, new materials, Wasim Younis, AUGI, Jun 2009 (may require free registration)

Feature Rename - video, using automatic feature rename add in Autodesk Inventor, YouTube, Jun 25, 2009

Autodesk Inventor Two Minute Tip - Direct Parameter Naming - video, Rob Cohee of Autodesk, YouTube, Jun 23, 2009

Inventor 2010 Quick Access Tool Bar - adding frequently used commands to quick access tool bar, Sunith Babu, CAD Professor, Jun 23, 2009

Simplify - simulating symmetry by applying frictionless constraint to weldment assembly in Inventor, Jay Tedeschi, Ellipsis, Jun 19, 2009

Autodesk Inventor Two Minute Tip - Customize Your Interface - video, customizing application options of Inventor to suit modeling preferences, Rob Cohee of Autodesk, YouTube, Jun 10, 2009

Autodesk Inventor - Real Time Design Iteration - using iLogic functionality for custom roof on residential building, Rob Cohee of Autodesk, YouTube, Jun 3, 2009

Inventor - 3D Axis Calcs Pt 2 - introducing axial rake angle, John Evans, From Civil to Inventor, Jun 8, 2009

Gimme a Thumbnail - add thumbnails for each part or assembly in the BOM dialog in Inventor 2010, Garin Gardiner, In the Machine, Jun 10, 2009

Inventor - 3D Axis Calcs Pt 1 - cutting truncated cone out of head to create skirt, John Evans, From Civil to Inventor, Jun 8, 2009

Inventor - Projected Geometry and Converging Edges - workaround is to tie outside corner to cut edge of exterior surface, John Evans, From Civil to Inventor, Jun 3, 2009

Inventor - Projected Geometry and Non-Orthogonal Planes - solutions are using cut edges, surfaces, projecting sketch geometry, work features, John Evans, From Civil to Inventor, Jun 1, 2009

Autodesk Inventor 2010 Units - changing default units, Sunith Babu, CAD Professor, May 26, 2009

Finding What You Need - navigating subscription center, latest tips, news from communication center, search tool in Inventor 2010, Garin Gardiner, In the Machine, May 22, 2009

Make It Shine! - Inventor uses ParkingLot.dds files for reflection maps, Garin Gardiner, In the Machine, May 27, 2009

Don't Know Which Way is Up? - showing bend up/down direction for sheet metal part in Inventor drawing, Garin Gardiner, In the Machine, May 15, 2009

Autodesk Inventor 2010 Tips and Tricks - accessing application options using key board, Sunith Babu, CAD Professor, May 9, 2009

Open Autodesk Inventor 2010 Using Keyboard Shortcuts - assigning shortcut Ctrl + Alt + I to open Autodesk Inventor, Sunith Babu, CAD Professor, May 17, 2009

New Sheet Metal Tools - using lofted flange, contour roll functionality in Inventor 2010, Rob Cohee, In the Machine, May 11, 2009

Autodesk Inventor - How to Create Projects - video, handling multiple projects at one time is easy, CAD Tutorials, May 12, 2009

Call the Doctor - diagnosing sketch for open loops in Inventor, Garin Gardiner, In the Machine, May 11, 2009

Inventor Tooling - It's Not Just for Mold Designers - video, validating plastic part design in Inventor Professional 2010, Brian Sather, Ellipsis, May 4, 2009

Inventor Professional 2010, Parametric Optimization - video, setting up parametric optimization simulation, Jay Tedeschi of Autodesk, YouTube, May 4, 2009

The Basics of Skeletal Modeling in Autodesk Inventor Pt 1 of 2 - creating fully associative assembly file, Rob Cohee of Autodesk, YouTube, Apr 28, 2009

The Basics of Skeletal Modeling in Autodesk Inventor Pt 2 of 2 - adding additional intelligence, Rob Cohee of Autodesk, YouTube, Apr 28, 2009

Autodesk Inventor Professional 2010 Highlights - video, Kenneth Wong, Desktop Engineering, Apr 30, 2009

Inventomizations: Interface Color Schemes - customizing color schemes in Inventor, Mark Flayler, IMAGINiT Technologies, Apr 30, 2009

Autodesk Inventor LT 2010 - modeling part design in 3D using parametric 3D solid part modeling, YouTube.com, Apr 17, 2009

Autodesk Inventor 2010 Plastic Part Design - video, easily define shape details using native Inventor surfaces, YouTube.com, Apr 15, 2009

Autodesk Inventor 2010 Simulation - video, motion simulation, stress analysis tools to optimize, validate product performance, YouTube.com, Apr 17, 2009

Autodesk Inventor 2010 Assembly Design - video, design, validate, optimize large machines, YouTube.com, Apr 17, 2009

Friday Quick Tip - Drawing Sketches - adding sketch geometry to view linked to drawing view in Inventor, Garin Gardiner, In the Machine, Apr 24, 2009

Autodesk Inventor 2010 Sheet Metal Design - video, simplifying designs of complex sheet metal parts, YouTube.com, Apr 13, 2009

Autodesk Inventor 2010 Design and Manufacturing Documentation - generate engineering and manufacturing documentation directly from digital prototype, YouTube.com, Apr 13, 2009

Autodesk Inventor 2010 Layout Design - using parametric sketch tools, YouTube.com, Apr 13, 2009

Autodesk Inventor 2010 Native Translators - exchanging data from different CAD software, You Tube.com, Apr 13, 2009

Autodesk Inventor 2010 AutoCAD Integration and DWG Interoperability - reusing existing DWG designs in 3D design environment, YouTube.com, Apr 13, 2009

Autodesk Inventor 2010 AEC Exchange - using AEC exchange technology to leverage power of digital prototyping to design building systems, YouTube.com, Apr 13, 2009

Autodesk Inventor 2010 Cable and Harness Design - video, importing wire lists directly from AutoCAD Electrical or 3rd party application, You Tube.com, Apr 13, 2009

Autodesk Inventor 2010 Tube and Pipe Design - video, You Tube.com, Apr 13, 2009

Autodesk Inventor 2010 Design Accelerators - video, creating commonly used machine components based on functional requirements and design parameters, You Tube.com, Apr 13, 2009

Extracting a Specific Size Icon from a .ico File - accessing any item in Inventor resources by name, Brian Ekins, Mod the Machine, Apr 17, 2009

Customizing Autodesk Inventor - customizing Inventor UI to speed model and drawing creation, writing macros to automate common/complex tasks, comparing add-ins to macro, Neil Munro, Autodesk University 2008

Controlling Layers in Your Flat Pattern Export - assigning attribute to edge in Inventor flat pattern, Brian Ekins, Mod the Machine, Apr 14, 2009

Assembly Optimization Using FEA - creating parametric geometry while minimizing mass of structure in Inventor Simulation Suite 2010, Autodesk.com, Apr 13, 2009

Positioning Assembly Occurrences - VBA macro for positioning parts in Inventor, Brian Ekins, Mod the Machine, Apr 9, 2009

The U and I of the New UI in Inventor 2010 - Q&A about assembly tools, viewing options, tooling commands, Mark Flayler, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, Apr 8, 2009

Sketch Blocks - Almost Like Legos - creating custom profile in Inventor 2010, Garin Gardiner, In the Machine, Apr 8, 2009

Making Skeletal Modeling Easy with Autodesk Inventor - creating and positioning multiple components based upon geometry of single base, Rob Cohee of Autodesk, YouTube, Apr 3, 2009

CTRL Your Trim - using TRIM, EXTEND commands to edit line in Inventor, Garin Gardiner, In the Machine, Mar 30, 2009

Running Commands Using the API - getting command names, providing input to commands, command execution behavior in Inventor, Brian Ekins, Mod the Machine, Mar 30, 2009

I've Got Style. Do You Have Style? - Inventor style library, adding material to it, Anthony Dull, Cadalyst, Mar 27, 2009

Inventor 2010 Vertical Ribbon - compact mode for ribbon turns all icons small, removes all labels, Tom Vollaro, Inside the Factory, Mar 23, 2009

Simplifying Content Center - improving access times, ADMS console, project file configuration in Autodesk Inventor, AUGI, Feb 2009 (may require free registration)

Inventor - Loft Angle and Weight - tying part with another loft feature at specific angle, John Evans, from Civil to Inventor, Mar 16, 2009

No Need to Trim - extruding portion of overlapping profile in Inventor, Garin Gardiner, In the Machine, Mar 17, 2009

Inventor Tutorial: Curve Driven Patterns - using rectangular pattern command, Mark Flayler, IMAGINiT Manufacturing Solutions Blog, Mar 17, 2009

Combining Multiple Actions into a Single Undo - using 'transactions' in Inventor Professional 2009, Brian Ekins, Mod the Machine, Mar 13, 2009

Leveraging 2D Data in 3D Modeling - importing 2D data into Autodesk Inventor, Mark Allen Flayler, IMAGINiT Technologies, Mar 13, 2009

Controlling Layers in Inventor Drawings - video, using selection filters, browser selection, assign layers, Ben, INCAT CAD Geek, Mar 2, 2009

Inventomizations: Color and Texture - changing physical properties in Inventor, selecting material, creating color styles, customizing, Mark Flayler, IMAGINiT Technologies, Mar 4, 2009

Inventor - Match Shape and Open Profiles - options for extrude, revolve for open profiles, match contour, match shape, John Evans, From Civil to Inventor, Mar 2, 2009

Inventor - 3D Intersection Curve - features to intersect in 3D space, John Evans, From Civil to Inventor, Feb 10, 2009

Inventor Fusion - More ConFusion - looking at direct modeling in Inventor Fusion as a reality or flashy marketing stuff, more, Paul Hamilton Blog, Jan 6, 2009 

Inventor - 3D Sketch Tips - 3D sketching in 2D, 3D and effect of sweep feature, John Evans, From Civil to Inventor, Feb 9, 2009

Controlling Part Colors - concepts, sample code demonstrating overall color of part, overriding colors for features, faces, more, Brian Ekins, Mod the Machine, Feb 4, 2009

Autodesk Inventor: Best Practices for Working With Large Assembly (Digital Prototypes) - video, assembly substitutes, component simplification methods, Dan Miles, Autodesk University 2008

Minimize Forms Along With Parent Application or Form in C# - Inventor methods, different types of forms/dialogs, Rajeev Lochan, SmallGuru, Dec 20, 2008

Are You Parametric? Pt 1 - basics of creating parametric models using Inventor, altering dimensions of cube, Sunith Babu, CAD Professor, Jan 23, 2009

Are You Parametric? Pt 2 - using Inventor to create, modify complex 3D models using Excel, Sunith Babu, CAD Professor, Jan 25, 2009

Removing VBA Document Projects From Inventor Files - using VBA editor to delete code, VBA macro to automate deletion, Brian Ekins, Mod the Machine, Jan 13, 2009

Translating Files With the API - importing, exporting files using Inventor, Brian Ekins, Mod the Machine, Jan 21, 2009

Lights, Camera - using Inventor Studio feature 'lighting styles' for creating product imagery, Jay Tedeschi, Jan 23 ,2009

Using Feature Recognition When Importing Files Into Autodesk Inventor - Scott Sheppard, It's Alive in the Lab, Jan 23, 2009

Bend What? - using Inventor's bend feature specifying bend line, radius and angle, direction to create a bend, Garin Gardiner, Manufacturing Community, Jan 23, 2009

The Creative Inventor: Good Design Flow - plan modeling, keep process simple, create sketches first, fully constrain features, reuse, add sketch features, watch dependencies, Dennis Jeffrey, AUGI, Jan 2009 may require free registration

Inventomizations: Constraint Audio - Inventor's application options for sound indication on succeeding assembly constraint, Mark Flayler, IMAGINiT Technologies, Jan 20, 2009

Authoring and Publishing Frame Member Cross-Sections - using Inventor iPart file to author structural shape, publish to content center, using custom structural shape in frame generator, Manufacturing Community, Jan 6, 2009

Inventor - Constraint Options - inferred constraints to reference in 2D sketch, additional customization, flexibility options, John Evans, From Civil to Inventor, Dec 18, 2008

Sheet Metal Extents - for Inventor part lists, BOM, Mark Flayler, IMAGINiT Technologies, Jan 6, 2009

Design Acceleration - video shows Inventor tools to create parts, assemblies faster, Cadalyst, Jan 4, 2009

The Creative Inventor: My Favorite Tips - customized border in Inventor IDW/DWG, multiple selection of objects, repetitive commands, Ctrl key for TRIM, EXTEND commands, Dennis Jeffrey, AUGI, Dec 2008 may require free registration

Inventor Does the Math - video shows using equations to define geometric relationships, Cadalyst, Dec 18, 2008

Multiple Site Implementations with Productstream - benefits of using Productstream in multiple site environment, recommendations, Manufacturing Community, Dec 16, 2008

Add More to Your Model - inserting images on Inventor model using various formats, Garin Gardiner, Manufacturing Community, Dec 15, 2008

Inventor Mass Properties in Productstream - steps to place mass properties from Inventor into Autodesk Productstream's BOM, Brian Schanen, Manufacturing Community, Dec 12, 2008

Signing Your .Net Add-In - creating ID for add-in using Inventor to give unique identifier to assembly, Brian Ekins, Mod the Machine, Nov 26, 2008

Inventor - Intro to Feature Based Parametric Modeling - video covering basics of Autodesk Inventor, concepts of feature based parametric modeling, David Fano, Design ReForm.net, Nov 20, 2008

Inventor - Making Z Your Up Axis (Rather Than Y) - video shows settings to make Z axis as UP, David Fano, Design ReForm.net, Nov 20, 2008

Copy That - reuse several features by copying them to another face in Inventor, Garin Gardiner, Manufacturing Community, Nov 11, 2008

Understanding File References - working with Inventor OPEN DRAWING command, Brian Ekins, Mod the Machine, Nov 11, 2008

Understanding File References - file references, projects, changing references, limitations using Inventor, Brian Ekins, Mod the Machine, Nov 6, 2008

Assign Shortcuts in Inventor - customize keyboard shortcuts for frequently used commands, Garin Gardiner, Manufacturing Community, Nov 4, 2008

Frame Generator: Structural Shape Authoring Tool - create various custom profiles, define, publish, manage user-defined profiles using Autodesk Inventor 2009, Mark Flayer, IMAGINiT Technologies, Oct 29, 2008 pdf

Visibility - Inventor tip to make lofted surface visible, Jay Tedeschi, Manufacturing Technology, Oct 29, 2008

The Creative Inventor: Documenting Designs, Pt 2 - using Inventor Studio to create illustrations, animations for documentation, Dennis Jeffrey, AUGI, Oct 23, 2008 requires free registration

Rule Fillet - characteristic set of rules governing behavior of FILLET in Inventor, Jay Tedeschi, Manufacturing Technology, Oct 20, 2008

Calculating Bend Deductions Using Test Bend Pieces - process, considerations to perform test physically using Inventor, Autodesk, Oct 13, 2008 pdf

Getting Thin - using Autodesk Inventor Plastic Features Technology Preview, differences with basic modeling tasks using EXTRUDE command, Jay Tedeschi, Manufacturing Technology, Oct 12, 2008

Program Prototyping - using VBA as a prototyping tool for Autodesk Inventor, Brian Ekins, Mod the Machine, Oct 10, 2008

Digital Prototypes in Inventor: Shaft Generator - tool to create, place complex shafts in assemblies using Autodesk Inventor, Manufacturing Community, Sep 29, 2008

The BORN Modeling Technique - Base Orphan Reference Node method shown in Inventor uses origin of part file to construct, constrain sketches, features, Mark Flayler, IMAGINiT Technologies, Oct 9, 2008 pdf

Converting VBA Auto Macros to an Add-In - quit using auto macro functionality, convert it to an add-in using Inventor, Brian Ekins, Mod the Machine, Oct 2, 2008

Autodesk Inventor 2009 Frame Generator (Solutions from Synergis Tutorial) - populate part list, material list to combine like frame member, total length, Bob Reid, Cadalyst, Sep 30, 2008

VBA Document Projects - using external VBA projects, add-ins to overcome problems faced using document projects in Inventor, Brian Ekins, Mod the Machine, Sep 29, 2008

Sheet Metal Punch iFeatures - Pt 1 - steps for creating sheet metal punch using Autodesk Inventor, Autodesk, Sep 29, 2008

Sheet Metal Punch iFeatures - Pt 2 - placing, deleting sheet metal punch, adjusting punch parameters during placements on metal part using Autodesk Inventor, Autodesk, Sep 29, 2008

Inventor API Fundamentals 004 - Connecting to the API - working with integrated VBA tool, referencing, connecting to running instance, starting instance with external applications like VB6, VB.Net, C#, VC++, Brian Ekins, Mod the Machine, Sep 22, 2008

Replacing Components With Constraints - replacing parts to prevent loss of constraints in Inventor assemblies, setup, steps to follow, Manufacturing Community, Sep 15, 2008

The Creative Inventor: Documenting Your Designs - working with publishing software, new tools, digital or printed documentation, image creation, working with Inventor graphics window, Dennis Jeffrey, AUGI, Sep 22, 2008

Driven Dimensions - using reference dimension in equation to drive sketch dimension, feature size, position in Autodesk Inventor, Jay Tedeschi, Manufacturing Community, Sep 15, 2008

Base Solid Editing in Inventor - Stretch Trick - video on utilizing a work plane, stretching base solid wider, INCAT CAD Geek, Sep 2, 2008

Inventor API Fundamentals 002 - Choosing a Language - selection and learning computer languages for customization, choices available like VBA, .net, VC++, Brian Ekins, Mod the Machine, Sep 10, 2008

Inventor API Fundamentals 003 - The Object Model - object model chart, online help, object browser, VBA debugger, more, Brian Ekins, Mod the Machine, Sep 10, 2008

Re-Orient a Part Through Derive - easy to deal with downstream orientation requirements using Inventor, providing components correct coordinate systems, reducing errors, Manufacturing Community, Sep 8, 2008

Insert Another Belt - using belt generator in Inventor as design accelerators, more, Garin Gardiner, Manufacturing Community, Sep 9, 2008

Debugging Autodesk Inventor Add-in Using Visual Studio - video shows instructions to fix errors in code, inserting break point, locating and fixing bugs, Rajeev Lochan, SmallGuru, Sep 1, 2008 

Develop Autodesk Inventor Add-in using C# - Pt 3 - video shows creating a form, dialog box with button, Rajeev Lochan, SmallGuru, Sep 2, 2008

Inventor API Fundamentals 001 - Getting Started - basics of customization, choosing, learning programming languages, more, Brian Ekins, Mod the Machine, Aug 21, 2008

Mass Property Overrides - problem faced with modeling purchased components, setting units, properties, document settings, Jay Tedeschi, Manufacturing Community, Sep 6, 2008

Customize Autodesk Inventor API using C# - Pt 3 - interacting with opened assembly through API, Rajeev Lochan, SmallGuru, Aug 19, 2008 

Develop Autodesk Inventor Addin using C# - Pt 2 - creating command buttons, Rajeev Lochan, SmallGuru, Sep 1, 2008

Digital Prototypes in Inventor: Belleville Springs - creating Belleville stack within assembly using Belleville Spring Generator, Manufacturing Community, Aug 18, 2008

Editing Inventor iProperties With Vault - populating multiple iProperties in multiple components, Manufacturing Community, Sep 1, 2008

Base Solids Editing in Inventor - Stretch Trick - video on using work plane and stretching base solid to wider variation, INCAT CAD Geek, Sep 2, 2008

Introduction to Autodesk Inventor API and Customization - basic steps to get started using SDK, Rajeev Lochan, SmallGuru, Aug 17, 2008

Customize Autodesk Inventor API Using C# - Pt 2 - video tutorial shows foundation for basic concepts, starting Inventor API from Visual Studio 2005, Rajeev Lochan, SmallGuru, Aug 18, 2008

Develop Autodesk Inventor Add In Using C# - Pt 1 - video tutorial shows steps to make internal add in with better work-flow and experience for end users, Rajeev Lochan, SmallGuru, Aug 25, 2008

Adding Tolerances to an Autodesk Inventor Model Sketch - adding dimensional tolerances, Kevin Keene, Cadalyst, Aug 28, 2008

Creating a Dynamic Section View of an Assembly - creating dynamic section view of personal computer in Inventor, Manufacturing Community, Aug 11, 2008

Creating Casting Blanks Using Derived Parts - creating casting blank for cast aluminum oil pan in Inventor, Manufacturing Community, Aug 25, 2008

Autodesk Inventor OpenGL to DirectX Evolution - Autodesk employee explains why Direct3D, not OpenGL, is being used in Inventor, Autodesk, Aug 28, 2008 pdf

UI Tech Preview - Rule Of Thumb - clearing selection before editing selected component while using navigation bar in Inventor 2009, Jay Tedeschi, Manufacturing Community, Aug 27, 2008

Non-Inventor Feature Recognition For Stubborn Features - video tutorial on recognizing features on imported part, INCAT CAD Geek, Aug 20, 2008

Five Tips For a Painless Transition to Inventor - be open to changes, find mentor, get trained, dig for information, look for quick ways, AUGI, Aug 20, 2008

The Creative Inventor: Derived Component - creating forging die using percentage shrinkage method, Dennis Jeffrey, AUGI, Aug 20, 2008

You Must Adapt - setting adaptivity between microphone and attenuator in Inventor, Jay Tedeschi, Manufacturing Community, Aug 20, 2008

Using Advanced Simulation and Shrinkwrap Simultaneously - workaround is to control order of loading of both technologies, Scott Sheppard, It is Alive in he Lab, Aug 18, 2008

Adding DWF Into a Microsoft Word Document - link to video tutorial, INCAT CAD Geek, Aug 14, 2008

Zooming Around For Better Presentation Files - Autodesk Inventor video tutorial, INCAT CAD Geek Speaks, Aug 6, 2008

DWG True Connect - 3D Powers to Your 2D DWG's - video tutorial, INCAT CAD Geek Speaks, July 30, 2008

The Creative Inventor: Content Center - add all standards database to project file, create customized content center database, and create new content center categories in custom library, Dennis Jeffrey, AUGI, July 2008

Positional Representations... - high quality renderings for exploded assemblies using Inventor Studio, Jay Tedeschi, Manufacturing Community, July 25, 2008

Validate Your Inventor Data Before You Vault - utility iCheck configures, mandates company standards, Brian Schanen, Manufacturing Community, July 25, 2008

Autodesk Inventor: Work It - using conceptual construction geometries of Work Features when geometry is insufficient to create new features, Sunith Babu, AUGI, July 2008

Optimized Weldment Design and Documentation - creating, documenting welds in Inventor, Autodesk, July 17, 2008

Power of Design Review - share design with others easily, videos tutorial shows how to make animated 3D assembly instructions in Inventor, publish them to DWF, Garin Gardiner, Manufacturing Community, July 10, 2008

Autodesk Vault Mirror Utility - retrieves latest version of all files to dedicated mirror folder retaining folder hierarchy, Brian Schanen, Manufacturing Community, July 10, 2008

iMap - provides intuitive, graphical assembly views to help Inventor users understand, visualize control relationships, constraints in assemblies, more features, Jay Tedeschi, The Gear Box, Jun 27, 2008

Evenly Spaced - arranging features even when offset distance is not given, Garin Gardiner, Manufacturing Community, Jun 23, 2008

Using Substitute Levels of Detail in Autodesk Inventor 2009 - suppressing components, creating substitute parts, deriving an assembly features helps significantly with large assemblies, new substitute level of detail, extends capabilities, Caleb Funk, Inventor Connections, ConnectPress, June 6, 2008

The Creative Inventor: Productivity 101, Part 5 - Inventor 2009 has improved angle constraint, ability to display coincident constraints, more, Dennis Jeffrey, AUGI, May 2008

That Blended Fillet Has to be How Big? - video on creating smallest fillet area possible when intersecting multiple radii at one vertex in Inventor 2009, Ask The INCAT CAD Geeks, May 28, 2008

Working With PCB's - Importing IDF Information With Inventor Professional - Ask The INCAT CAD Geeks, May 28, 2008

Square to Round Loft in Sheet Metal With Autodesk Inventor - Ask The INCAT CAD Geeks, May 26, 2008

New Sheet Metal Commands in Inventor 2008 - using loop option in flange tool and bend notes feature in annotation panel, Keith Bradford, Cadalyst, May 1, 2008

Spur Gears Part 2: Learn how to Design and Calculate Spur Gears - designing spur gears depending on specified criteria in Autodesk Inventor 2009, Autodesk, May 2008

This Isn't Your Daddy's Old SHELL Tool - using shell tool in Inventor 2009 for creating manifolds, Ask The INCAT CAD Geeks, May 20, 2008

Autodesk Inventor: Comes Alive - video tutorials on creating cube and cylinder, Sunith Babu, AUGI, May 2008

The Creative Inventor: Productivity 101, Part 4 - improving productivity in assembly environment using top-down design, Dennis Jeffrey, AUGI, Apr 2008

Check 1, Check 2, Mic Check...Whoops...Model Checking For Autodesk Inventor 2009 - Icheck utility for file name and iProperties, fully constrained sketch, more, Ask The INCAT CAD Geeks, May 16, 2008

Take the Design Work Out of Using O-Rings in Design - inserting O-Ring in groove using O-Ring Generator in Inventor, Ask The INCAT CAD Geeks, May 15, 2008

Ever Feel Like You Got the SHAFT - video on using Shaft Builder tool in Inventor, Ask The INCAT CAD Geeks, May 14, 2008

Inventor 2009 is Stacked - and So is Its Text Now - ability to auto-stack text in text editing dialog boxes, Ask The INCAT CAD Geeks, May 13, 2008

New Options For Importing From Excel Into a Sketch - ability to create line or spline geometry while importing point data in Inventor 2009, Ask The INCAT CAD Geeks, May 8, 2008

Adapt to Your Situations - With Adaptive Models - video on creating adaptive link to shaft in Inventor, Ask The INCAT CAD Geeks, May 7, 2008

Inventor 2009 Sketching Improvements - A New View of Freedom - video on automatic tangent constraints, simple view of relevant constraints, new degree of freedom display in sketches, Ask The INCAT CAD Geeks, May 6, 2008

More Sheet Metal 2009 Updates - ability to accurately unfold large bend radii and 'arc weld' corner option, Ask The INCAT CAD Geeks, May 5, 2008

Using Project Geometry to Create Parts Inside An Assembly - video on automatically projecting reference geometry onto sketch plane in Inventor, Ask The INCAT CAD Geeks, May 1, 2008

Green - We All Need to Take Part - Inventor add in tool helps identify if material is recycleable or toxic, Ask The INCAT CAD Geeks, Apr 30, 2008

FEA (Found Extra Additional Stuff) - edit geometry while in context of FEA application and export results of FEA in Inventor Professional, Ask The INCAT CAD Geeks, Apr 28, 2008

FEA - Reverse Engineered - video on specifying known deflection for reverse engineering loading in Inventor, Ask The INCAT CAD Geeks, Apr 29, 2008

More About the View Cube - specifying front view in Inventor model, Garin Gardiner, In The Machine, Apr 28, 2008

You Can Go Home Again - Inventor 2009 has ability to store any view as 'Home View,' Jay Tedeschi, The Gear Box, Apr 25, 2008

Spell Check With Autodesk Inventor - link to video, Ask The INCAT CAD Geeks, Apr 25, 2008

If You Like the Idea of Substitutes, What Better Than Automatic Substitutes - automatically creating substitutions inside Inventor 2009 assembly files, Ask The INCAT CAD Geeks, Apr 24, 2008

Is That Mold on Your Screen? - video on using sculpt command on derived component in Inventor, Ask The INCAT CAD Geeks, Apr 23, 2008

Two Methods of Sharing Autodesk Inventor Data With AutoCAD - using AEC Exchange and DWG TrueConnect, Jim Swain, Cadalyst, Apr 1, 2008

How are You Sharing Designs? With the Free Autodesk Design Review - video showing example of Design Review, Ask The INCAT CAD Geeks, Apr 22, 2008

What About Those Fractions? - displaying fractions in parts list in Inventor 2009, Garin Gardiner, In The Machine, Apr 21, 2008

How to Redefine Layer Properties With Layers From Another DWG Drawing? - using layer state manager, CAD Forum, Apr 2008

Animating 3D Spring in Inventor - using parameter animation, CAD Forum, Apr 2008

Crop Operations Replacing Traditional Breakout Tool Workflows - new crop view tool for rectangular, circular and polygonal crop windows in Inventor 2009, Ask The INCAT CAD Geeks, Apr 16, 2008

360 Degrees of Freedom - In Sketches - video showing constrained/unconstrained sketch features in Inventor 2009, Ask The INCAT CAD Geeks, Apr 15, 2008

Positional Representation Animations in Inventor Studio 2009 - Ask The INCAT CAD Geeks, Apr 15, 2008

iProperties Custom Editor With Inventor 2009 Part 2 - video on customizing output to iProperty field, Ask The INCAT CAD Geeks, Apr 14, 2008

New Publishing File Formats With Inventor 2009 - Adobe Reader for viewing PDF and Autodesk design Review for viewing DWFx files, Ask The INCAT CAD Geeks, Apr 10, 2008

Sheet Metal Corners - Now You Have a Choice - video on editing corners of contour flange part in Inventor 2009, Ask The INCAT CAD Geeks, Apr 9, 2008

Camera Path Animations in Inventor 2009 - video on using 2D/3D paths to define camera animations, Ask The INCAT CAD Geeks, Apr 8, 2008

Using Derived Component to Drive Adaptivity - creating hole pattern matching  with block component in Autodesk Inventor, Greg Shaffer, Cadalyst, Mar 1, 2008

More Color Options Than Your Local Tattoo Parlor - video on adding color and texture to Inventor model using Style and Standards Editor, Ask The INCAT CAD Geeks, Apr 2, 2008

Off on a Tangent - Part 2 - using zebra analysis tool for getting associative surface in Inventor, Jay Tedeschi, The Gear Box, Mar 28, 2008

Digital Prototyping Task List - #2 'Contact Sets' - video on checking place of assembly interferences in Inventor, Ask The INCAT CAD Geeks, Mar 28, 2008

Assembly Instructions DWF - video on creating and publishing animated assembly instructions in Inventor, Ask The INCAT CAD Geeks, Mar 25, 2008

Digital Prototyping Task List #1 'Drive Constraints' - video on checking basic function of Inventor assembly, Ask The INCAT CAD Geeks, Mar 24, 2008

Off on a Tangent - Part 1 - creating conformal objects for a consumer electronic product using Inventor, Jay Tedeschi, The Gear Box, Mar 21, 2008

Why Be Flexible? - insert shock assembly into RC car with flexible behavior on in Inventor, Garin Gardiner, In The Machine, Mar 19, 2008

The Creative Inventor: Productivity 101, Part 3 - reusing sketches and part features in Inventor, Dennis Jeffrey, AUGI, Mar 2008 (may require free registration)

Laying Some Tube and Pipe - video on tube and pipe module in Inventor, Ask The INCAT CAD Geeks, Mar 17, 2008

Thinking Globally - using derived part for pushing global parameters throughout Inventor assembly, Jay Tedeschi, The Gear Box, Mar 14, 2008

Feature Recognition - using Feature Recognition tool for creating basic history tree in Inventor, Ask The INCAT CAD Geeks, Mar 13, 2008

Open or Closed, That is the Question - video on creating positional representations in Inventor, Ask The INCAT CAD Geeks, Mar 12, 2008

iAuthor - I Am - video on using iAuthor command when creating configurations in Inventor, Ask The INCAT CAD Geeks, Mar 10, 2008

Remove Those Flat Faces - creating slight dome surface of rectangular box in Inventor, Garin Gardiner, In The Machine, Mar 9, 2008

3 For 1 - Three Quick Tips in One - tips on using keyboard shortcuts, sketch pattern settings, and repeat function in Inventor, Ask The INCAT CAD Geeks, Feb 29, 2008

Autodesk Inventor Translators - importing CAD files using translator add-ins in Autodesk Inventor, Sunith Babu, AUGI, Feb 2008 (may require free registration)

3D Part Template - video on creating creating Inventor part template using frame generator tool, Ask The INCAT CAD Geeks, Feb 22, 2008

Patterns - Not Just Checkers and Stripes Anymore - putting patterns onto spline in Inventor, Ask The INCAT CAD Geeks, Feb 20, 2008

Parameter Linking and Tolerance - linking two Inventor parts and applying tolerance, Garin Gardiner, In The Machine, Feb 20, 2008

Copy Cat 3: Coming to a CAD Model Near You - copying features from one face onto another in Inventor, Ask The INCAT CAD Geeks, Feb 19, 2008

Autodesk Inventor 2008: Place Features - creating cube and sphere using place feature option, Shivanand, AUGI, Feb 2008 (may require free registration)

And You Thought You Had a 'SPLIT' Personality - video on creating Inventor part with curves, Ask The INCAT CAD Geeks, Feb 13, 2008

Finding My Way - video on searching files and file contents in Inventor, Ask The INCAT CAD Geeks, Feb 11, 2008

Copy Cat Quickly Copy iproperties From Part to Part - Autodesk Inventor video, Ask The INCAT CAD Geeks, Feb 8, 2008

Copy Cat 2 - Making Your Dimension Settings Match - video on copying properties from one annotation to another in Inventor, Ask The INCAT CAD Geeks, Feb 9, 2008

Set the Cruise Control 'Part 1' - video on setting physical property limit using Autolimits tool in Inventor, Ask The INCAT CAD Geeks, Feb 7, 2008

I'll Take Multiple Parts for $1,000 Alex - video on inserting groups of parts into Inventor assembly, Ask The INCAT CAD Geeks, Feb 6, 2008

Clarify Your Drawing Intent With Isometric Dimensions - video on dimensioning in Inventor drawing views, Ask The INCAT CAD Geeks, Feb 5, 2008

It's All in the Presentation - video on creating exploded view of Inventor part, Ask The INCAT CAD Geeks, Feb 4, 2008

Don't Forget the Bowtie - creating spline connecting two lines using Bowtie in Inventor, Garin Gardiner, In The Machine, Jan 31, 2008

Publish Parts in Inventor - using Component Authoring tool to publish files to the Content Library, Joe Bartels, Cadalyst, Jan 1, 2008

Wouldn't It be Great to Use Custom Shapes With Frame Generator? - adding custom content to Frame Generator library in Inventor, Ask The INCAT CAD Geeks, Jan 31, 2008

Sheet Metal to DXF for Burning - using Inventor flat pattern to generate cleaned up DXF, Ask The INCAT CAD Geeks, Jan 30, 2008

FEA Your Weldment as an Assembly - stepwise video on carrying out FEA on welded bracket in Inventor, Ask The INCAT CAD Geeks, Jan 23, 2008

Picking Out Your Names - Dimension Names That Is - creating relationships between Inventor part dimensions, Ask The INCAT CAD Geeks, Jan 25, 2008

How Do You Know Which Inventor Drawings to Update - checking status of files, Ask The INCAT CAD Geeks, Jan 29, 2008

Face Fillets: You Need to See it to Believe it - using Fillet command to create fillet between two faces in Inventor, Ask The INCAT CAD Geeks, Jan 16, 2008

Creating a Sheet Metal Cone - video on creating flat pattern for sheet metal cone in Inventor, Ask The INCAT CAD Geeks, Jan 17, 2008

Get Your Priorities Straight With Autodesk Inventor That is - video on selecting particular feature, Ask The INCAT CAD Geeks, Jan 18, 2008

Analyze This! - exploring Zebra, draft, curvature, and surface analysis tools in Inventor, Garin Gardiner of Autodesk, In the Machine, Jan 23, 2008

The Creative Inventor: Productivity 101, Part 2 - using additive, subtractive, intersect for creating feature, Dennis Jeffrey, AUGI, Jan 2008 (may require free registration)

Publish Parts in Inventor - using Component Authoring tool to publish iParts to Content Library, Joe Bartels, Cadalyst, Jan 1, 2008

Termination Options - using Inventor EXTRUDE command for 2 different cylinders, Garin Gardiner, In The Machine, Jan 10, 2008

How to Change Weld Material in Inventor Weldings - change weld properties, CAD Forum, Jan 2008

Spring or Is It Sprung? - calculating optimum spring rate for intake and exhaust valves of cylinder engine in Inventor Professional, Jay Tedeschi, The Gear Box, Jan 6, 2008

Skeleton Tolerance - using Thicken/Offset feature in part environment to create skeleton sketch in Inventor, Garin Gardiner, In The Machine, Dec 22, 2007

The Creative Inventor: Productivity 101 - improving productivity while sketching, Dennis Jeffrey, AUGI, Dec 2007 (may require free registration)

Leveraging the New Sketch Tools in Autodesk Inventor 2008 - using scale, stretch, move and copy tools, Autodesk, Dec 2007

Adding Custom Color or Material to Your Inventor Model - Part Two - video on adding new texture to model, Melissa Thomas, Engineering Education for the Non-Civil Minded, Dec 11, 2007

Everything You Need to Know About Autodesk Inventor Styles - defining styles, types of style available in Inventor 2008, more, Andrew Faix, Autodesk, Dec 2007 pdf

Open Profiles in Inventor - changing shapes is easy without re-defining additional features, Garin Gardiner, In the Machine, Nov 26, 2007

The Creative Inventor: Material and Cut List - adding dimensional and material properties to parts list, Dennis Jeffrey, AUGI, Nov 2007 (may require free registration)

Designing Shafts - using shaft tool in Inventor, Garin Gardiner, In the Machine, Nov 9, 2007

Adding Custom Color or Material to Your Inventor Model - using shared library of colors, textures, and parts, Melissa Thomas, Engineering Education for the Non-Civil Minded, Nov 13, 2007

Inventor, Excel, and Vault -- An Unbeatable Combination - use Excel-based parameters with Inventor assemblies and Vaults Copy Design function for versions of a design, Rusty Belcher, Cadalyst, Nov 1, 2007

What is the Lightning Bolt Icon in the Assembly Browser? - icons indicate chosen solver method in Inventor, CAD Forum, Nov 2007

Off To the Windy City - using find tool to turn off everything except standard parts in Inventor assembly, Garin Gardiner, In the Machine, Oct 26, 2007

Out of Uniform - performing non-uniform scaling on Inventor parts, Jay Tedeschi, The Gear Box, Oct 26, 2007

Creating Step Draft - creating face draft using draft tool in Inventor, Garin Gardiner, In the Machine, Oct 23, 2007

Lofty Goals... - using dynamic simulation in Inventor Professional to create surfaces for sinusoidal cam, Jay Tedeschi, The Gear Box, Oct 19, 2007

Curvy Text - creating 3D text along a curve using Autodesk Inventor, Fred Washington, Cadalyst, Oct 1, 2007

Dimensions, Styles and Inventor - video on changing decimal dimension to fraction and adding/controlling tolerances on some dimensions, Melissa Thomas, Engineering Education for the Non-Civil Minded, Oct 11, 2007

Inventor 2008: Design Accelerator, Part 1 - exploring component generator and mechanical calculators, Sunith Babu, AUGI, Oct 2007 (may require free registration)

Adjust Your Patterns - adjusting pattern to thickness of part in Inventor, Garin Gardiner, In the Machine, Oct 5, 2007

How to Use Inventor for Static Diagrams - using beam calculator, Melissa Thomas, Engineering Education for the Non-Civil Minded, Sep 28, 2007

Command Aliases - A Command Line in Inventor - enabling predefined command aliases, CAD Forum, Sep 2007

Inventor Illustrations - creating illustrated rendering in Inventor 2008, Garin Gardiner, In the Machine, Sep 24, 2007

How to Add the Area of a Surface to the Drawing: The Video - Autodesk Inventor video tutorial, Melissa Thomas, Engineering Education for the Non-Civil Minded, Sep 25, 2007

Inventor's iAssemblies - creating chart drawings, Allen Hudson, Cadalyst, Sep 1, 2007

Autodesk Inventor 2008: Revolve - creating revolve feature, Sunith Babu, AUGI, Sep 2007 (may require free registration)

Leveraging the New Sketch Tools in Autodesk Inventor 2008 - reusing existing sketch data, capturing and conveying design intent, managing 2D constraints, Autodesk, Sep 2007, pdf

How to Change the Serial Number in Autodesk Inventor - update serial number from product information dialog box, Melissa Thomas, Engineering Education for the Non-Civil Minded, Sep 3, 2007

No Clever Title This Time... - making pair of work axes to create a workplane in Inventor, Jay Tedeschi, The Gear Box, Aug 31, 2007

Rename Assembly Browser Display Name - using assembly tool in Inventor, Garin Gardiner, In the Machine, Aug 24, 2007

Beauty is in the Eye... - modifying wireframe display mode settings in Inventor, Jay Tedeschi, The Gear Box, Aug 17, 2007

The Creative Inventor: Five Great Tips - welcome changes, choose mentor, be keen to learn, utilize time fully, learn to do tasks quickly and easily, Dennis Jeffrey, AUGI, Aug 2007 (requires free registration)

Inventor AutoLimits - setting up limits to get visual indicator if hole gets close to resistor, Garin Gardiner, In the Machine, Aug 18, 2007

Autodesk Inventor 2008: Part Modeling - exploring Extrude command, Sunith Babu, AUGI, Aug 2007 (may require free registration)

Capturing Dimensional Parameters into Title Blocks - using expressions to update iProperties in Inventor 2008, Bill Graham, Cadalyst, Aug 1, 2007

Non-Associative 2D Pattern - tips while creating/editing a 2D pattern in Inventor, Garin Gardiner, In the Machine, Aug 13, 2007

Unleashing Hidden Powers of Inventor With the API, Part 4 - working with iProperties in Inventor's programming interface, Brian Ekins, Autodesk, July 2007, pdf

Unleashing Hidden Powers of Inventor with the API, Part 1 - introduction to VBA basics and understanding programming interface in Inventor, Brian Ekins, Autodesk, July 2007, pdf

Unleashing Hidden Powers of Inventor with the API, Part 2 - using iProperties with Inventor VBA, Brian Ekins, Autodesk, July 2007, pdf

Unleashing Hidden Powers of Inventor with the API, Part 3 - accessing Inventor documents using the programming interface, Brian Ekins, Autodesk, July 2007, pdf

Do Your Fasteners Need a Different ID? - modifying custom library in Autodesk Inventor, John Hackney, Cadalyst, July 1, 2007

The Creative Inventor: Migration Tips - converting existing AutoCAD and AutoCAD Mechanical 3D solid model drawings into Inventor assembly files, Dennis Jeffrey, AUGI, July 2007 (requires free registration)

Advanced Fillets - uses of edge fillet, face fillet and full round fillet in Inventor, Garin Gardiner, In the Machine, July 25, 2007

Autodesk Inventor: Feature Recognition - exploring Feature Recognition tool to find and create features like holes, extrusions, revolutions, more, Sunith Babu, AUGI, July 2007 (may require free registration)

Manage Your Revision Number - managing individual sheet revision number in Inventor 2008, CADgneto, July 10, 2007

Making Contact - making contact between components in Inventor assemblies, Garin Gardiner, In the Machine, June 27, 2007

Fancy Holes on Fancy Surfaces - making a helical hole pattern on the conical surface using Autodesk Inventor, Fred Washington, Cadalyst, June 1, 2007

Autodesk Inventor LT Technology Preview Tips & Tricks - accessing sample part files, Autodesk, June 2007, pdf

The Creative Inventor: Area Loft - creating an area loft in Inventor 2008, Dennis Jeffrey, AUGI, June 2007 (requires free registration)

Intro to Stress Analysis, Part 3 - finding the six frequency mode shapes of a cantilever beam and plotting the mode shapes in Inventor, Sunith Babu, AUGI, June 2007 (may require free registration)

Inventor Feature Recognition 2008 is Here! - Feature Generator will support fillets, chamfers, holes, extrude, fillet, sculpt, Garin Gardiner, In the Machine, June 1, 2007

Dreaded Pink Dot - removing a sick constraint using constraint visibility in Inventor 2008, Garin Gardiner, In the Machine, June 7, 2007

How to Send Inventor Files to Others - using 'pack n go' option to move the Inventor files, Melissa Thomas, Engineering Education for the Non-Civil Minded, June 4, 2007

Manipulating a Feature in Autodesk Inventor - either stretch the object or use 3D grips, Melissa Thomas, Engineering Education for the Non-Civil Minded, May 23, 2007

How to Add the Area of a Surface to the Drawing - video on adding a custom field to an Inventor drawing, Melissa Thomas, Engineering Education for the Non-Civil Minded, May 16, 2007

Bolted Connection Generator Tool - creating a bolted connection in Inventor, Noah Whitehead, Cadalyst, May 1, 2007

Drawing Template Setup - changing the sheet size and adding custom views to it using Inventor, Melissa Thomas, Engineering Education for the Non-Civil Minded, May 8, 2007

Intro to Stress Analysis, Part 2 - modeling a plate with a hole and carrying out stress analysis using Autodesk Inventor Professional 11.0, Sunith Babu, AUGI, May 2007 (may require free registration)

How to Add 2D to Your 3D View - adding 2D lines to represent the location of the sharp edge in Inventor, Melissa Thomas, Engineering Education for the Non-Civil Minded, May 1, 2007

Provide Flat Patterns to Manufacturing - creating square-to-round transitions in sheet metal in Inventor, Bill Graham, Cadalyst, April 10, 2007

Sheet Metal Square-to-Round Tri - tips to square-to-round sheet metal transitions in Inventor, Garin Gardiner, Autodesk's In the Machine, April 21, 2007

Intro to Stress Analysis, Part 1 - exploring tools in stress analysis module in Autodesk Inventor Professional 11.0, Sunith Babu, AUGI, April 2007 (may require free registration)

Inventor's Easy Button - creating suitable parametric frame using Frame Generator, Jason Dickerson, Cadalyst, March 1, 2007

2D to 3D Simplified - converting a 2D drawing into a 3D part model in Autodesk Inventor using 2D to 3D Tool, Sunith Babu, AUGI, March 2007 (may require free registration)

Sheet-Metal Shenanigans - modeling a simple clamp using the Contour command and creating a sheet-metal cone in Inventor, Keith Bradford, Cadalyst, February 1, 2007

Experimenting with Inventor - using Decal command to wrap the flag, Sunith Babu, AUGI, February 2007 (may require free registration)

How to Model a 3D Spiral in Inventor? - using "Project to Surface" function in 3D sketch, CAD Forum, January 2007

New Year Inventor Tips - copying and pasting features while in a part file; finding the other half of a constraint in an assembly, Garin Gardiner, Autodesk's In the Machine, January 16, 2007

Are You Parametric? Part 2 - modifying the dimensions of a cube using an Excel file, Sunith Babu, AUGI, January 2007 (may require free registration)

An Inventor Tip to Turn Back the Hands of Time - adding fillets to a part before shelling, Lynn Allen's Blog, January 4, 2007

Providing Flat Patterns to Manufacturing - passing sheet-metal profiles to CAM package using Autodesk Inventor 11, Bill Graham, Cadalyst, December 8, 2006

On to a Holiday Hip Tip on Inventor - reversing the zoom wheel process by changing the registry settings in Inventor, Lynn Allen's Blog, December 11, 2006

Are You Parametric? Part One - creating a cube of sides 50x50x50 mm in Autodesk Inventor 11, Sunith Babu, AUGI, December 2006 (may require free registration)

Making a Sheet Metal Cone - making a flat pattern for a sheet metal cone using Autodesk Inventor, Stephen Uppfalt, Hagerman & Company, Inc., November 2006

Make it Adaptive! - making an adaptive bellow to adjust as the model changes in Inventor, Garin Gardiner, In the Machine, November 10, 2006

Drawing for Dough, Part 2 - creating the scratch sheet and child views to place the design views correctly in Autodesk Inventor, Erik Kurek, Cadalyst, November 7, 2006

Drawing for Dough, Part 1 - using Autodesk Inventor's broken view, detail view, and center lines features to get the appropriate views of the model, Erik Kurek, Cadalyst, October 7, 2006

Global Illumination - creating realistic lights in Inventor Studio, Amy Bunszel, In the Machine, October 2006

Inventor Bend Table Formulas - simplifying formula in the Inventor Bend Table, Sheet Metal Guy Blog, October 3, 2006

Entering Property Information into the Title Block - using STANDARD.IDW template to link part or assembly data, adding a prompted value and then a custom property to the Inventor title block, Kevin Keene, Cadalyst, September 5, 2006

Building Lighter Models - prefer using images over features for parts to load the model faster in Inventor, Garin Gardiner, In the Machine, September 2006

Feature Recognition is Here - convert a base solid into features like extrusions, revolutions, holes in Inventor with the help of Autodesk Labs, Garin Gardiner, In the Machine, September 2006

Edit Solid Bodies - using solid edit tools to edit a file imported from IGES, SAT or STEP in Inventor, Garin Gardiner, In the Machine, September 2006

Roundtrip Markups with Productstream and Autodesk Inventor DWF Extension - new Load Markup functionality in Autodesk DWF Extension helps to measure and mark up Inventor drawing, Grant Rochelle, Under the Hood, September 2006

Dashed Hidden Lines - changing windows registry settings to view the hidden lines as dashed lines in Inventor, Garin Gardiner, In the Machine, September 2006

Neon Lights - making an object to appear like a Neon light in Inventor, Kevin Schneider, The Evangelist Speaks, August 2006

Inventor Tips & Tricks - creating a welded frame design using frame generator and importing/exporting wirelist data in Autodesk Inventor 2007, Schneider of Autodesk, AUGI, August 2006 (may require free registration)

Efficiently Create Production Drawings with Autodesk Inventor 11 - tips on placing new dimensions with existing dimensions, editing dimensions, and styles and tables, Eric Robb, Cadalyst, August 7, 2006

Creating Lofted Solid Bodies with Inventor v11 - using lofting and G2 surfacing capabilities in DXF file to construct the fuselage of a commercial airliner, Rob Stoklosa, Cadalyst, July 7, 2006

Molds and Cores Using Inventor (R9 and Up) - using the model to update the patterns and vice versa, Kendred Cooper, Hagerman & Company, Inc., July 2006

Display Parameters in Drawings - displaying the height, width and length of a part in a drawing in Inventor, Garin Gardiner, In the Machine, July 17, 2006

Faster Content Center in Inventor 11 - tips to speed-up the Content Center application in R11, CAD Forum, July 2006

Create Content Center Library - creating read/write library in Inventor R11, Elise Moss, MossDesigns.com, July 2006, pdf

Dynamically Edit 3D Splines - editing a 3D spline using Bowtie option also generates the preview of the updated spline in Inventor, Amy Bunszel, In the Machine, June 2006

Autodesk Inventor Features Functional Design - functional design tools focus on design requirements, not on geometry; more supporting tools in Autodesk Inventor v11, Kevin Schneider of Autodesk, Cadalyst Manufacturing, June 9, 2006

Contoured Keyways - using the partial offset method in Inventor to create the sweep path for making keyway in irregular shaped shaft, David Melvin, Inventor Connections, May 8, 2006 (requires free registration)

Soft(er) Shadows - rendering with soft edge shadows in Inventor Studio, Kevin Schneider, The Evangelist Speaks, June 2006

Workplane Front or Back? - determining front side of a workplane and flipping it normal in Inventor 11, Kevin Schneider, The Evangelist Speaks, June 2006

Work Feature Tips - Inventor 11 can show the input geometry used to create the selected work geometry, Kevin Schneider, The Evangelist Speaks, May 2006

Taming Wire, Cable and Harness Designs - Autodesk Inventor Professional checks wire paths and bend radius, then creates nailboard drawings, Kevin Schneider of Autodesk, Cadalyst Manufacturing, April 12, 2006

Tips for Managing Large Assemblies - new tools like level of detail representations and capacity meter in Autodesk Inventor reduce resource demands and improve productivity, Kevin Schneider, AUGI, May 2006 (requires free registration)

Positional Representations - using Microsoft Excel to show various positions in machine assemblies in Inventor, William Kane, Cadalyst Management, April 12, 2006

Customizing the Frame Generator Part 1 - creating and adding new members to existing frame profiles using Autodesk Inventor R11, Sean Dotson, sdotson.com, April 5, 2006, pdf

Inventor 11 Tip - Styles and Last Used vs Object Default - set last used layer style as default using tool menu, Kevin Schneider, The Evangelist Speaks, April 19, 2006

Inventor 11 Tip - Use Assembly BOM to Edit Materials - select the material to assign to each component using BOM editor, Kevin Schneider, The Evangelist Speaks, April 17, 2006

Inventor 11 Tip - Measure Minimum Distance - measuring the distance between parts or sub assemblies, Kevin Schneider, The Evangelist Speaks, April 11, 2006

Tips for Using Autodesk's Supplier Content Portal - using new Autodesk online catalogs to get pre-modeled parts in native Autodesk Inventor format, Kevin Schneider, Cadalyst Manufacturing, March 10, 2006

Error 1406 During Install - Autodesk solution to resolve error message problem when installing Inventor, Jim Dowthwaite, area 31, April 4, 2006

Drawing Dimension Tips - move a dimension from one drawing view to another and copy dimension properties from one dimension to another in Inventor 11, Garin Gardiner, In the Machine, March 27, 2006

Tips for Customizing Template Parts - customizing Autodesk Inventor templates, Cadalyst Manufacturing, February 13, 2006

Tips & Tricks for Managing BOM - setting BOM structure parameters using BOM Editor feature in Autodesk Inventor to get the accurate information, Kevin Schneider of Autodesk, AUGI, March 2006 (may require free registration)

Inventor 10 Super-Clean Un-Install - un-install Inventor 10 completely to install desired version of Inventor, Jim Dowthwaite, area 31, March 14, 2006

3 Point Rectangle in Part Sketching - using 2D Sketch Panel in Inventor to draw 3 point rectangle which is not vertically and horizontally aligned, Jeff Gale, Envision Solutions, February 14, 2006

Project Flat Pattern - creating a sheet metal part and sketching on a folded face using reference edge in Inventor, Adam Gittoes, Envision Solutions, February 14, 2006

Attach a Help Document to iFeatures - insert a help document in iFeatures in Inventor to deal the complexity of iFeatures, In the Machine, January 11, 2006

Options for Flat Patterns in the Model Browser - understanding the functions of options for the flat pattern in Inventor, Jeff Gale, Envision Solutions, January 27, 2006

View Tips - double click on mouse wheel in Inventor tips to do a zoom all and other mouse tricks, Garin Gardiner, In the Machine, February 3, 2006

Shortcuts to Customize Design Layout - save your format sheet template to be used for creating new drawings in Autodesk Inventor, Kevin Schneider, Cadalyst Manufacturing, January 12, 2006

Aligning Views on Drawing Sheets - choose the alignment options to align isometric views in Inventor, Jeff Gale, Envision Solutions, January 27, 2006

Create a Coil Spring Profile on Curved Axes - create a coil with 12 revolutions in Inventor, Autodesk, December 8, 2005

Database Connectivity with Inventor - connecting a vendor list from Microsoft Access using add-on product for Inventor, iCenter from Netstream, CADgneto, January 30, 2006

Using Pattern Component - pattern a component in Inventor based on a feature, rectangular, or circular pattern, Adam Gittoes, Envision Solutions, January 27, 2006

Convenient Content from Autodesk Inventor 10 - using Content Center from Inventor to create and store part files, Rob Cohee of Avatech Solutions, AUGI, January 2006 (may require free registration)

BOM with Steel Structure - manipulating the BOM to see total length of your steal shapes by default in Inventor, CADgneto, January 10, 2006

Photo Quality Renderings in Five Minutes or Less - creating, saving and distributing rendered images as BMP files with Inventor 10, Cathy Fast, Cadalyst Management, December 15, 2005

Work Planes - creating an offset sketch plane and dynamic mid-plane in Inventor, Garin Gardiner, In the Machine, January 3, 2006

DWF Tricks for Autodesk Inventor - publishing an Autodesk Inventor drawing or assembly to DWF, Kevin Schneider, Cadalyst Manufacturing, December 15, 2005

Autodesk Inventor Studio - create renderings of complex designs, Kevin Schneider, AUGI, December 2005 (may require free registration)

Four Tricks for Inventor 10 - zoom to view the entire design, create new parts at the assembly WCS, select projected geometry, and save a DWG file into a ZIP file, Kevin Schneider, Cadalyst Manufacturing, November 15, 2005

Component Priority - different selection priorities help you reach a particular part to edit it quickly in Inventor, In the Machine, December 15, 2005

Eric's Take on Inventor 10's "Global" Bill of Material Functionality - BOM capability in Inventor 10 addresses many shortcomings of previous versions, R. Eric France, Colorado Inventor Users, December 15, 2005

Mastering Styles in Inventor 10 - using object styles, document styles, and style libraries in Autodesk Inventor, Jason Lane, Cadalyst Management, November 15, 2005

Harnessing AutoCAD Electrical and Inventor Professional to Take the Pain out of Modeling Wires, Part 2 - Inventor Professional helps in documenting the process of wire harnessing, Forrest Judd, Hagerman & Company, Inc., November 2005

Several Uses for the Ctrl Key - holding down the ctrl key turns off creation of constraints, edit dimension dialog box, and adaptivity while projecting edges in Inventor, In the Machine, November 29, 2005

Entering Angles in Degrees, Minutes, Seconds - Inventor can convert degree, minutes and seconds values into the decimal values, CAD Forum, November 2005

Harnessing AutoCAD Electrical and Inventor Professional to Take the Pain Out of Modeling Wires - wires can be modeled in minutes, Forrest Judd, Hagerman & Company, Inc., October 2005

Aye Matey, Let's Get Together - creating assembly constraints for Mate and Flush in Autodesk Inventor, David Keener, In the Machine (AUGI reprint), September/October 2005, pdf

Reuse Your Proven Designs - with 'Copy Design' feature in Autodesk Vault you can copy the entire assembly structure along with related 2D drawings, Kevin Schneider, Cadalyst Manufacturing, October 14, 2005

Inventor Studio - Inventor Studio creates more realistic images while working inside Autodesk Inventor, Mark Lautenbach, Hagerman & Company Inc., September 2005

Some Hints on Part Modeling in Inventor - fully constrain your sketches, change geometry type, more, Ron Oldenbeuving, BLAUGI, September 29, 2005

How Can I Improve Performance on Large Assemblies and Drawings? - 18 tips to keep resource warnings and crashing at minimum when working with large assemblies in Inventor, Jim Dowthwaite, area 31, October 6, 2005, pdf

How to Transfer Part Sizes to Your Drawing BOM - in IPT Part files, create user parameters and dimensional values to appear in drawing BOM, Clayton Pepmiller, Hagerman & Company Inc., September 2005

Wire Harness Design - Autodesk Inventor Professional makes it very easy to create and edit wires, cables and harnesses, Kevin Schneider, Cadalyst Manufacturing, September 15, 2005

Create Lifelike Renderings with Autodesk Inventor Studio - Inventor 10 renderings and animations can reduce prototyping costs, Autodesk, August 2005

Getting Acquainted with 3D Grips and Feature Generator - 3D Grips and Feature Generator provide a fast and flexible way to add and edit parametric features in Inventor, Kevin Schneider, Cadalyst Manufacturing, August 15, 2005

How to Position a Tee, Cross, or Relevant Fitting Accurately - Autodesk Inventor Professional editing tools help to make accurate adjustments on rigid route points for positioning fittings, Autodesk Skill Builders, August 2005 pdf

Muscular Modeling - solid modeling users may have difficulty following a master sketch so this technique allows you to work with solids as the basic building blocks, Sean Dotson, sDotson.com, July 12, 2005 pdf

Inventor Productivity Secrets - some basic tips and tricks regarding Autodesk Inventor, Sean Dotson, sDotson.com, July 19, 2005 pdf

Parametric Design Using Inventor Part Files - get a parametrically driven assembly using an Inventor part file instead of Excel, John R. Hackney, Cadalyst Manufacturing, July 15, 2005

Change the Lens Angle of the Perspective Camera - to get the more dramatic perspective effects and more or less of your model in the view, lens angle can be varied, Forrest Judd, Hagerman & Company Inc., July 2005

Optimized Weldment Design and Documentation - Autodesk Inventor 10 provides built-in weldment design environment to work with welded assemblies thus improving design quality and accuracy, Kevin Schneider, July 15, 2005, Cadalyst Manufacturing

Add-In Versioning in Autodesk Inventor - set the FirstTime flag to True by changing the value of the "Version" entry in your Add-In's registry, Jim Dowthwaite, Area 31, July 13, 2005

Autodesk Vault Tips & Tricks - setting up a single-project file configuration for managing design data with Autodesk Vault to avoid hunting for files, Kevin Schneider, AUGI, July 2005 (may require free registration)

Using Split to Create Multiple Fillet Welds - controlling the placement of welds in case of multiple fillet welds, Autodesk Inventor Series, June 27, 2005

Autodesk Inventor: The Best Table in the House - linking Excel spreadsheets to Autodesk Inventor parts and assemblies is simple, Bill Fane, July 2005

Controlling Positional Representations - parent assemblies and drawing views use positional representations for kinematics evaluation, Autodesk Inventor Series, July 2005

Autodesk Inventor Design Accelerator: The New Standard in the World of 3D Design - Design Accelerator extends design beyond 2D drafting and 3D geometric descriptions and creates mechanically correct components in a fraction of time, Clayton Pepmiller, Hagerman Company, July 2005

Installation Options for New Content Center Libraries Inside Autodesk Inventor - prior to installing Content Center determine the best one for your company for that will decide how the content center libraries are installed and configured on the local machine, Terry Awalt, Hagerman Company & Inc. (Autodesk reseller), June 2005

Defining Loads in Inventor Professional FEA - the 'split' command with a point load can result in unrealistic loading, Hagerman & Company, Inc., May 2005

Utilizing the Origin Planes and Axes in Inventor - usage of original axes and planes ensures time saving, and less clutter with files, parts and assemblies, Steve Warren, Inventor Connections, June 20, 2005 (requires free registration)

Creating Positional Representations - creating 3 positional representations in Inventor to be used for overlay views, Elise Moss, June 2005 pdf

Managing Bills of Materials with Autodesk Inventor 10 - latest Inventor has a new editor for bill of materials (BOM) making it much easier to use BOM in your design, Kevin Schneider, Cadalyst, June 15, 2005

BOM in Inventor 10 Sums Values of Similar Parts - to avoid this, set part numbers to unique values and use stock numbers to name part, CADforum, May 25, 2005

Create Lifelike Renderings with Autodesk Inventor Studio - special tools in Autodesk Inventor 10 helps in defining lighting, camera angles, animation parameters and background style for custom-made images, Kevin Schneider, Cadalyst Manufacturing, May 15, 2005

Creating and Driving a Contact Set in Inventor 8/9 - contact sets allow Inventor to drive components with faces in contact, Dennis Jeffrey, Inventor Connections, May 16, 2005 (may require free registration)

Autodesk Inventor 10 : A Preview Guide - a comprehensive look at this latest version of Inventor from Autodesk, In the Machine, April 25, 2005 (23 page pdf)

Skill Builder - 3D Grips - Inventor's new feature, Functional Design, can quickly and directly modify geometry without taking a detour through component sketch and feature edits, Autodesk, April 15, 2005

New E-Learning Lessons for Inventor 10 on the Subscription Center - 3D grip editing, 3D sketching, creating and documenting weldments and parts list, more, Amy Bunszel, In the Machine, April 11, 2005

Autodesk Inventor R10 Comes Up With a Task Scheduler Utility - it acts as a batch processor for migration and import of files and software and even use a Visual Basic program to modify files, Elise Moss, Moss Designs, April 8, 2005

Going from 2D to 3D - Sketch Doctor in Inventor 5.3 helps in creating a sheet metal part, Elise Moss, Moss Designs, April 6, 2005 (pdf)

Inventor In-Depth: Analyze Your Design Before Prototyping - add speed while ensuring that the product is adaptive to market requirements by incorporating FEA into product design, Kevin Schneider, Cadalyst Manufacturing, March 15, 2005

Flattening a Conical Sheet Metal Part - Inventor tip by Terry Awalt, Hagerman & Company, March 2005

Inventor: Multiple Viewports - streaming tech tip illustrates how to create multiple windows or viewports of the same part or assembly, allowing you to view the same assembly from simultaneous camera position, Jerry Berns, Avatech Solutions, February 23, 2005

Patterning Work Features Along a 2D or 3D Sketch Path - Autodesk Inventor tips, Andrew de Leon, Envision Solutions, February 4, 2005

Using Construction Geometry in Sketches - Autodesk Inventor tips, Andrew de Leon, Envision Solutions, February 4, 2005

Creating a Custom Template and Folder in Inventor - Autodesk Inventor tip, Dennis Jeffrey, Inventor Connections, February 8, 2005 (requires free registration)

5 Tips for Autodesk Inventor Users - productivity tips range from resizing assembly work planes to creating a point force in Pro FEA, Hagerman Technology Bulletin, January 2005

W3D Parse Error When Viewing a DWF File from Inventor - Autodesk Inventor tip, cadforum.cz, January 28, 2005

Deferring the Automatic Update of a Drawing - Autodesk Inventor tips, Andrew de Leon, Envision Solutions, January 17, 2005

Associating Sketches to Drawing Views - Autodesk Inventor tips, Andrew de Leon, Envision Solutions, January 17, 2005

Autodesk Inventor Tip: Controlling Layers of Parts in a Drawing - Ryan Small, The Autodesk Informer, December 21, 2004

Using the Isolate Command in Assemblies - Autodesk Inventor tip, Jeff Gale, Envision Solutions, November 16, 2004

Entering "x" in Inventor Dimension Text Displays "dp" - Autodesk Inventor tip, cadforum.cz, December 6, 2004

Autodesk Inventor - Learn in 24 Hours - a series of instructional videos for Inventor beginners, Sunith Babu, November 30, 2004

Making the Leap from AutoCAD to Autodesk Inventor - an introduction to the world of Inventor, Lynn Allen, Lynn Allen's Blog, November 1, 2004

Locate Troublesome Assembly Constraints in Autodesk Inventor - Inventor tip, Ryan Small, The Autodesk Informer, November 23, 2004

Changing the Size of a Steel Section Placed from the Content Library - Autodesk Inventor tip, Andrew de Leon, Envision Solutions, October 11, 2004

Setting Object Defaults within the Style Library: Part 2 - Autodesk Inventor tip, Andrew de Leon, Envision Solutions, October 11, 2004

Autodesk Inventor: Place Multiple Components into an Assembly - Inventor tip explores the Place Component command, Ryan Small, The Autodesk Informer, October 21, 2004

Centered Dimension Text After Parametric Changes of Inventor Geometry - quick Inventor tip, cadforum.cz, September 24, 2004

Inventor: Borrow a Network License - streaming tech tip shows the most consistent way to borrow a network license from within the application, Rob Henriksen, Avatech Solutions, October 14, 2004

Automatically Publishing DWF Files from Inventor - Autodesk Inventor tip, Andrew de Leon, Envision Solutions, September 14, 2004

Setting Object Defaults Within the Style Library - Autodesk Inventor tip, Andrew de Leon, Envision Solutions, September 14, 2004

Inventor 9 Sheet Metal Drawing Export - examines exporting a sheet metal drawing to a DWG file, Jerry Burns, Inventor Connections, October 5, 2004 (requires free registration)

Autodesk Inventor Tip: Disable Auto-constraining When Sketching - how to prevent Inventor from performing auto-constraining as you create sketch geometry, Ryan Small, The Autodesk Informer, October 1, 2004

How to Maximize Autodesk Inventor 9's Content Library, Part 1 of 2 - how to create your own library of standard parts, Kevin Schneider, Cadalyst, September 15, 2004

Creating a Closed Corner in Inventor Sheet Metal - Autodesk Inventor tip, Brian Roepke, Inventor Connections, September 13, 2004 (requires free registration)

Inventor Tutorials - five Inventor tutorials covering a variety of topics, from centerlines to revision blocks, William Bogan, B2 Design, September 10, 2004

Making Assemblies "Flexible" - Autodesk Inventor tips, Andrew de Leon, Envision Solutions, August 25, 2004

Sharing Parts Between Projects Within the Same Vault - Autodesk Inventor tips, Andrew de Leon, Envision Solutions, August 25, 2004

Creating Text That Fits - Autodesk Inventor tips, Andrew de Leon, Envision Solutions, August 25, 2004

Constraining a Part to the Origin - Autodesk Inventor tips, Nicole Morris, Inventor Connections, August 16, 2004 (requires free registration)

Saving A Flat Pattern (Export to .dwg, .dxf or .sat) - Autodesk Inventor tips, Dennis Jeffrey, Inventor Connections, August 23, 2004 (requires free registration)

Exporting Part Parameters - Dennis Jeffrey, Inventor Connections, August 30, 2004 (requires free registration)

Exporting and Importing a Style in Inventor R9 - Inventor R9 tutorial, Elise Moss, CADdigest.com, August 30, 2004

Autodesk Inventor Tutorial: Creating a Mirrored Part - Inventor tutorial explores the "derived component" functionality, Ryan Small, The Autodesk Informer, August 24, 2004

Inventor: Mapping Options Changes - streaming tech tip discusses the new Styles and Standards, contained in XML files, which control the export mapping options, Jerry Berns, Avatech Solutions, August 20, 2004

Add Reference Components to Your Assemblies - Autodesk Inventor tutorial demonstrates an automatic way to add reference elements without the risk of passing them on to the manufacturing team, Kevin Schneider, Cadalyst, August 16, 2004

Downloading VBA Macros - Autodesk Inventor tip, Nicole Morris, Inventor Connections, August 10, 2004 (requires free registration)

Placing Features Along a Path - Autodesk Inventor tutorial shows how to place features along a path to produce complex and intricate shapes, Rusty Belcher, Inventor Connections, August 3, 2004 (requires free registration)

Inventor Part Detailing in AutoCAD Mechanical DX - explains how to make Inventor drawing files associative with the new Companion File capability in AutoCAD Mechanical DX, Michael Ikenberry, Inventor Connections, July 6, 2004 (requires free registration)

Using the Select Filter Tool - Autodesk Inventor tips, Andrew de Leon, Envision Solutions, July 14, 2004

Using the Intersect Operation within the Extrude - Autodesk Inventor tips, Andrew de Leon, Envision Solutions, July 14, 2004

Using Browser Filters - Autodesk Inventor tips, Andrew de Leon, Envision Solutions, July 14, 2004

Inventor: Creating 3D Sweeps Using 3D Sketches - streaming tip shows how to use a Grounded Work Point, include existing 2D geometry and create a 3D bend to finish your swept part, Dan Brown, Avatech Solutions, July 2004

Manipulate "End of Part" Marker in Inventor - Autodesk Inventor tip, Ryan Small, The Autodesk Informer, July 5, 2004

Using the End of Part to Insert Features - Autodesk Inventor tips, Andrew de Leon, Envision Solutions, June 17, 2004

Changing the Vendor for Content Library Parts - Autodesk Inventor tips, Andrew de Leon, Envision Solutions, June 17, 2004

Unfold a Sheet Metal Part - Autodesk Inventor tips, SageCAD, May 2004

Onward Bound! - the Indian firm Onward Technologies is finding a way to take advantage of the explosive growth in engineering design services, Venkatesh Ganesh, Express Computer, June 21, 2004

Maximize the Power of Autodesk Vault - tips for using Autodesk Vault to enhance design reuse and increase file security, Kevin Schneider, Cadalyst, June 15, 2004

Creating a 3D Sweep in Inventor - how to create a variety of 3D sketch features in Autodesk Inventor, Daniel Brown, Inventor Connection, June 14, 2004 (requires free registration)

Proof Positive: Enforcing 3D CAD Standards - Inventor streaming tip discusses the benefits of Proof Positive and how 3D CAD standards are vital to mechanical design, Scott Hale, Avatech Solutions, June 8, 2004

Sharing a Sketch Across Multiple Features within a Single Part - Autodesk Inventor tip, Andrew de Leon, May 28, 2004

Adding a Material to Content Library Steel Shapes - Autodesk Inventor tip, Andrew de Leon, May 28, 2004

Replace Component Trick - Inventor tip shows a simple way to replace a component in an assembly without losing constraints, Sean Dotson, sDotson.com, May 18, 2004

Toggle All Work Features In a Keystroke - Inventor tip on how to turn ON/OFF visibility of Work features in an assembly or Part file, Gareth K, sDotson.com, May 19, 2004

Selection Filters in Drawings - Autodesk Inventor tip, Jeffrey Wymer, In the Machine - Autodesk Inventor Blog, May 13, 2004

Cannot Make A Part Adaptive - Inventor advice on why adaptivity might be grayed out on a part in an assembly, Sean Dotson, sDotson.com, May 18, 2004

Managing Inventor Files with the Design Assistant - Autodesk Inventor tutorial, R. Eric France, Inventor Connections, May 21, 2004 (may require free registration)

Feet & Inches - Inventor code to convert a decimal inch variable into a feet & inch formatted string, Sean Dotson, sDotson.com, May 17, 2004

Non-Uniform Scaling - Inventor code to scale a derived part at different values in different directions, Sean Dotson, sDotson.com, May 17, 2004

Cannot Make A Part Adaptive - Inventor advice on why adaptivity might be grayed out on a part in an assembly, Sean Dotson, sDotson.com, May 18, 2004

Managing Inventor Files with the Design Assistant - Autodesk Inventor tutorial, R. Eric France, Inventor Connections, May 21, 2004 (may require free registration)

Feet & Inches - Inventor code to convert a decimal inch variable into a feet & inch formatted string, Sean Dotson, sDotson.com, May 17, 2004

Special Characters in Text Boxes - Inventor tip explains how to get superscripts, subscripts and other special characters in text dialogs, Sean Dotson, sDotson.com, May 18, 2004

Create Custom Toolbar Buttons - Inventor tutorial demonstrates how to create custom toolbar buttons and have them fire you custom macros, Sean Dotson, sDotson.com, May 19, 2004

Create Simple Macros Using SendKeys - Inventor tutorial provides some simple macros, Sean Dotson, sDotson.com, May 19, 2004

Multi-Language iParts - Inventor tip to allow people who don't use the same language to share iParts, Sean Dotson, sDotson.com, May 18, 2004

Strange Characters in iPart Children Filenames - Inventor tip explains how to fix iPart children that have strange characters in their filenames, Sean Dotson, sDotson.com, May 18, 2004

A Quick Way of Changing Precision of Dimensions in IDW - Inventor tip, Gareth K, sDotson.com, May 19, 2004

Make Models Rotate Automatically - Inventor tip to make models rotate by themselves, Sean Dotson, sDotson.com, May 18, 2004

My Inserted Images Show Up as Icons - Inventor tip to solve the problem of images not showing up in IPTs or IDWs, Sean Dotson, sDotson.com, May 18, 2004

Prevent Parts From Showing in the Parts List -  Inventor tip to prevent some parts from showing in the parts list in an IDW, Sean Dotson, sDotson.com, May 18, 2004

Marking Components in an Assembly as Reference Only - Autodesk Inventor tips, Andrew de Leon, Envision Solutions, May 11, 2004

Reversing the Mouse Scroll Direction for Zoom-In - Autodesk Inventor tips, Andrew de Leon, Envision Solutions, May 11, 2004

Working in Another Dimension - Autodesk Inventor tips on creating advanced dimension types, Kevin Schneider, Cadalyst, May 17, 2004

What's the OldVersions Folder Used For? - Autodesk Inventor tips, Andrew de Leon, Envision Solutions, May 11, 2004

Creating Sub Assemblies on the Fly - Autodesk Inventor tips, Andrew de Leon, Envision Solutions, May 11, 2004

Six Easy Steps to Create a Mold in Autodesk Inventor - tutorial shows how to create a two-part mold, Jason Lane, Inventor Connections, (may require free registration) May 10, 2004

Embedding A Drawing Into A Word Document Using Express Viewer - tutorial explains how to paste an AutoCAD, AutoCAD Mechanical, Mechanical Desktop or Inventor drawing into a Microsoft Word file, Andrew de Leon, Envision Solutions, May 5, 2004

Inventor: Drawing Dimensions Enhancements - Inventor 8 streaming tech tip demonstrates how to shorten the process of placing dimensions on a drawing, Avatech Solutions, April 21, 2004

Aligning Text on a Drawing - Autodesk Inventor tip, Andrew de Leon, Envision Solutions, April 14, 2004

Using the Derived Component Command: Part 3 - Sketches and Work Features - more on how to take a single part and split it up using the derived component command, Andrew de Leon, Envision Solutions, April 14, 2004

Checking Part Files In and Out in Inventor R8 - Inventor tutorial to help you control which versions are in use during multi-user projects, Elise Moss, mossdesigns.com, April 12, 2004 (pdf)

Getting to the Good Parts - Autodesk Inventor tips on using the Assembly Find and Component Select tools to help search for and locate parts, Kevin Schneider, Cadalyst, April 1, 2004

The Engineers Notebook - Autodesk Inventor tutorial explores the functionality to create notes and store them as part of a model, Envision Solutions, March 2, 2004

Placing Tolerances on the Model Rather than Adding Them to the Drawing - Autodesk Inventor tutorial, Envision Solutions, March 26, 2004

Using the Derived Component Command: Part 1 - Sharing Parameters - Autodesk Inventor tutorial, Envision Solutions, March 2, 2004

Using the Derived Component Command: Part 2 - Creating Assemblies from a Master Part - Autodesk Inventor tutorial, Envision Solutions, March 26, 2004

Introduction to Freeform Surface Modeling in Autodesk Inventor Series v8 - a series of 10 tutorials, J.D. Mather, March 26, 2004

Inventor: Interactive Contact - streaming tech tip illustrates how to use contact sets to check for collision and simulate component interaction in Inventor 8 assemblies, Mike Ikenberry, Avatech Solutions, March 10, 2004

How to Convert 3D Models from Architectural Desktop to Autodesk Inventor - ADT/Inventor tip, CAD Forum, March 9, 2004

Placing Multiple Components into an Assembly Quickly - Inventor tip, Envision Solutions, February 19, 2004

Moving Drawing Views from One Sheet to Another - Inventor tip, Envision Solutions, February 19, 2004

Inventor: Creating Presentation-Quality Images - streaming tech tip explains how to quickly create images for presentations using Inventor, Rusty Belcher, Avatech Solutions, February 17, 2004

Import Electrical Intent into Autodesk Inventor Professional - explores the basics of setting up a wire harness design, Amy Bunszel, Cadalyst, February 13, 2004

How to Publish Multi-sheet DWF Files from Inventor - Inventor tip, CAD Forum, February 2, 2004

How to Import a .BRD, .BDF, or .IDB File in Inventor - Inventor tip, CAD Forum, January 30, 2004

Smaller VRML files from AutoCAD, Architectural Desktop or Inventor - tips on compressing files, CAD Forum, January 29, 2004

Multi-layer DWGs Produce Multiple Sketches - Inventor tip, CadSoft, January 7, 2004

A Quick Outline on Using Design Views - Inventor tip, Envision Solutions, January 19, 2004

A Non-Programmers Guide to Using Macros - Inventor tutorial explores ways to load and run macro files and how to assign custom toolbar buttons to macros for easy access, Sean Dotson, sDotson.com, January 19, 2004 (pdf)

Unit Conversion the Inventor Way - Inventor tip, Envision Solutions, January 19, 2004

Using the Parameters Table: Model & User Parameters - Inventor tip, Envision Solutions, January 19, 2004

Inventor: Correct Mistakes with Restart Instead of Escape - streaming tip explores the Restart option, available in the part sketching and drawing environment, Jerry Berns, Avatech Solutions, January 13, 2004

Exporting Data to an Excel Spreadsheet - learn how to export hole data from a part into an Excel spreadsheet, Elise Moss, excerpt from "Autodesk Inventor R8 Intermediate Level: Mastering the Rubicon," January 6, 2004 (pdf; requires Adobe Reader 6.0)

Adding a Shortcut - Inventor tips on creating shortcuts, Elise Moss, excerpt from "Autodesk Inventor R8 Intermediate Level: Mastering the Rubicon," January 6, 2004 (pdf)

Control Your Autodesk Inventor Models with Linked External Parameters - tutorial on how to control an assembly or a part file from one master location, Sean Dotson, sDotson.com, December 16, 2003 (pdf)

Parts List Rollup Options - Inventor tutorial offers guidelines on how to do a very basic BOM rollup and summation, Sean Dotson, sDotson.com, December 29, 2003 (pdf)

Using the Vertical and Horizontal Constraints on Points - Inventor tip, Envision Solutions, December 15, 2003

How to Place a Bolt at the Centre of a Slot - Inventor tip, Envision Solutions, December 4, 2003

Inventor R8 Fundamentals: Pattern Component - tutorial on using Feature Patterns in Inventor, Elise Moss, Moss Designs, December 15, 2003 (pdf)

Autodesk Inventor - Assembly Mirroring in Inventor 8 - streaming tech tip demonstrates the new Assembly Mirroring capability of Inventor 8, Mike Ikenberry, Avatech Solutions, December 11, 2003

Making Parts Lists More Intelligent - Autodesk Inventor tips, Andrew de Leon, Multi-CAD Magazine (hosted on Envision Solutions website), November 2003

Inventor - Drawing Dimensions Enhancements - streaming tech tip shows how enhancements in Autodesk Inventor 8 can significantly shorten the process of placing dimensions on a drawing, as well as additional improvements that will increase efficiency and productivity, Jason Lane, Avatech Solutions, November 12, 2003

Inventor - Mirrored Assemblies - streaming tech tip shows how to mirror parts and subassemblies in Inventor 8, Shawn Turek, Avatech Solutions, November 12, 2003

What's New in R8 - a look at some of the most useful new features in the latest version of Autodesk Inventor, Sean Dotson, sDotson.com, November 6, 2003 (pdf)

Reordering Components in an Inventor Assembly - Autodesk Inventor tips, CAD Forum, November 5, 2003

Inventor - Break Out Views - streaming tip shows how to make a Break Out View in Autodesk Inventor IDWs, Erik Kurek, Avatech Solutions, October 23, 2003

Constraining a Part to the Origin - Autodesk Inventor tips, KETIV Technologies, October 10, 2003

What's the Difference Between VBA & VB - Autodesk Inventor tips, KETIV Technologies, October 10, 2003

Autodesk Inventor: The Best Table in the House - exercises illustrate how to link Excel spreadsheets to Autodesk Inventor parts and assemblies, Bill Fane, Autodesk.com, October 3, 2003

Drawing Styles and Standards - Autodesk Inventor tutorial explains how to modify drafting standards to match your employers' or customers' criteria, Jeff Wymer, CADENCE, October 2003

Inventor - Creating Reference Geometry - streaming video tip explores the method for creating reference geometry in a 2D drawing to illustrate range-of-motion or alternate assembly positions, Carl Smith, Avatech Solutions, September 30, 2003

Tips & Tricks - includes advice on using Inventor's iMike, disabling the ADT 2004 status bar and inserting blocks from tool palettes in AutoCAD/LT, Elise Moss, CADzette, September 5, 2003

Documenting Your Design: Parts List and Balloons - Inventor tips on how to define a parts list, customize the output to meet your specific needs and balloon your assembly components, Jeff Wymer, CADENCE, September 2003

Derived Parts - Autodesk Inventor tutorial offers illustrated guidelines for creating, using and modifying derived parts, Autodesk.com, August 26, 2003 (pdf)

Autodesk Inventor - Emboss Feature - streaming video tip shows a simple yet effective way to emboss or engrave sketched shapes at uniform depths into complex part surfaces, Avatech Solutions, August 28, 2003

Embracing Different Views - creating 2D views with Inventor, Jeff Wymer, CADENCE, August 2003

Autodesk Inventor: Moving Right Along - tutorial explains how to use the Transitional constraint to analyze a mechanical assembly to ensure that your parts will function correctly and demonstrate the function to other users, Bill Fane, Autodesk.com, July 25, 2003

Autodesk Inventor - Collision Detection - streaming media tip explains how to calculate clearance distances between components, Gray Carlson, Avatech Solutions, July 16, 2003

Autodesk Inventor - Tolerancing on 3D Models - streaming media tip shows how to apply tolerances to part model dimensions to ensure form, fit and function, Chris Dimler, Avatech Solutions, July 16, 2003

Autodesk Inventor - 3D Sweeps Using Grounded Work Points - streaming media tip shows how to route a cable in 3D using grounded work points and the sweep tool, Mike Ikenberry, Avatech Solutions, July 16, 2003

Making the Most of Model Tolerances - Inventor tips on how to set up model tolerances, update your model to specific tolerances and document these tolerances at the drawing level, Jeff Wymer, CADENCE, July 2003

Constraining a Part to the Origin - Autodesk Inventor tip, Mike Gauvin, CADsoft Consulting, June 27, 2003

Autodesk Inventor: Content Style Guide - discusses tools and techniques for generating and managing component libraries in Inventor,  Neil Munro, Autodesk.com, June 26, 2003

Autodesk Inventor - Motion Constraints - streaming video tip shows you how by using Motion Constraints to relate the movement of one part to another in your assembly, Shawn Turek, Avatech Solutions, June 10, 2003

Autodesk Inventor - Adding Equations to Your Dimensions - streaming video tip examines how equations can be added to dimensions to symmetrically align or adjust features in your design, Jason Lane, Avatech Solutions, June 10, 2003

On Freedom and Constraints - Autodesk Inventor tutorial illustrates how to assemble parts with assembly constraints, Jeff Wymer, CADENCE, June 2003

Broken Out Section Views - Autodesk Inventor tutorial on how to create broken out section views, Bill Bogan, sDotson.com, May 17, 2003 (pdf)

Autodesk Inventor: Shape-Description Tools - Part 2 - tutorial continues an exploration of splitting surfaces in Inventor 7, Neil Munro, Autodesk.com, May 29, 2003

Autodesk Inventor - Adding Cut Lengths to Your Bill of Material - streaming video tip discusses managing parameters to create a common reference to all parts in an assembly that require a cut length, Rob Cohee, Avatech Solutions, May 13, 2003

Inventor Presentation - tutorial shows how to create exploded assembly drawings and animations intended for assembly and maintenance of products, Jeff Wymer, CADENCE, May 2003

Autodesk Inventor - Split Surfaces - streaming video tip demonstrates the integration of split surfaces in the design of parts in Inventor Release 7, Avatech Solutions, May 13, 2003

Multiple Dimension Changes All At Once - Autodesk Inventor 7 tips, Autodesk.com, April 21, 2003

Tips for Assemblies - a collection of general assembly tips for Autodesk Inventor, Sean Dotson, April 28, 2003 (pdf)

Tapping Knowledge Vault's Engineer's Notebook - Inventor tutorial explains how to use the Engineer's Notebook tools for capturing design intent, tracking decisions and keeping a model history, Jeff Wymer, CADENCE, April 2003

Autodesk Inventor - Automate 2D Annotations with Symbols Inside Inventor Drawings - streaming video tips show how to define your own custom Symbols and use them to automate redundant drafting tasks, Chris Dimler, Avatech Solutions, April 15, 2003

Inventor - Automating your Design Process - streaming video shows how to change Inventor models by altering parameter values in an Excel worksheet, Avatech Solutions, April 15, 2003

Autodesk Inventor: Shape Description Tools - Inventor 7 tutorial explores some of the new and improved tools that make creating geometry much easier than in earlier versions of the software,  Neil Munro, Autodesk.com, April 14, 2003

Autodesk Inventor Tip: Creating Taper Reamed Holes - how to create taper reamed holes using the HOLE command and Countersink option in both Inventor and Mechanical Desktop, James Motyka, Autodesk.com, March 31, 2003

InCAD Tutorial Using Autodesk Inventor - explores how to use ALGOR's InCAD technology with Autodesk Inventor to mesh a 3D solid model of a motor bracket assembly, Algor.com, March 28, 2003 (pdf)

Autodesk Inventor: Creating and Reusing Design Elements - tutorial shows how to create a basic shape as a block, and then reuse it in a new drawing, Elise Moss, Autodesk.com, March 28, 2003

Autodesk Inventor: Motion Assembly Constraints - tutorial explores Inventor's motion constraints, which provide yet another way to make sure your assemblies are operating correctly, Bill Fane, Autodesk.com, March 26, 2003

Autodesk Inventor: Using Projected Geometry in Assemblies - tutorial illustrates the use of projected geometry to include geometry from existing parts when creating a new part in an assembly, Neil Munro, Autodesk.com, March 19, 2003

Errors 1328 and 2203 During Inventor 5.3 SP 2 Installation - advice on dealing with download problems in the latest Inventor service pack, IMAGINit Technologies, March 21, 2003

Autodesk Inventor: Dynamic Assembly Constraints - tutorial shows how to use the dynamic assembly constraint analyzer to determine if your assemblies are working properly and are properly constrained,  Bill Fane, Autodesk.com, March 18, 2003

Design Intent and iMates - explores Autodesk Inventor's iMates functionalities and how to use them to automate the assembly of standard components within an Inventor assembly, Jeff Wymer, CADENCE, March 2003

Renaming Browser Elements - Autodesk Inventor 6 tips, Neil Munro, Autodesk.com, February 28, 2003

Inventor - Using Inventor's Dimensioning Tools - streaming video offers several dimensioning tips, including how to change individual arrowhead styles, Avatech Solutions, March 10, 2003

Inventor - Feature Suppression with I-Parts - streaming video tip demonstrates how I-Parts allow users to create a family of similar parts driven by a single Inventor part file, Avatech Solutions, March 10, 2003

Inventor - Tabulated Drawings in Inventor - this AVI illustrates how to get the value for Tabulated drawings, Avatech Solutions, March 10, 2003

Rejecting Part Modifications - Autodesk Inventor tips, Neil Munro, Autodesk.com, February 28, 2003

Tip for Placing Assembly Constraints - Inventor 6 tip, Neil Munro, Autodesk.com, February 28, 2003

Visualizing Cross-Sections - Autodesk Inventor 6 tips, Russ Beeman, Autodesk.com, February 28, 2003

Inventor - Assembly Features - streaming video walks you through the steps to place assembly features in Inventor, Avatech Solutions, February 24, 2003

Adaptivity 104 - Inventor tutorial illustrates how to create flexible and deformable objects in the content of an assembly and how to drive the assembly to simulate this movement, Sean Dotson, February 12, 2003 (pdf)

Capturing Design Intent with iParts - Inventor tutorial shows how to use the program's iParts technology to build a library of parts, Jeff Wymer, CADENCE, February 2003

Adaptivity 101 - in this Inventor tutorial series on ways to use adaptivity, you'll explore basic assembly and create a part that will be used adaptively in the assembly (part 1 of 3), Sean Dotson, January 5, 2003 (pdf)

Adaptivity 102 - Inventor tutorial covers multiple feature adaptivity in one part (part 2 of 3), Sean Dotson, January 7, 2003 (pdf)

Adaptivity 103 - Inventor tutorial illustrates how to construct a pipe flange spacer in the context of an assembly (part 3 of 3), Sean Dotson, January 15, 2003 (pdf)

Capturing and Reusing Design Intent - Inventor tutorial shows how to use the iFeatures functionality, Jeff Wymer, CADENCE, January 2003

Inventor - Inventor 6 Project Files - streaming video tip walks you through Inventor 6 workgroup project files and how to include them in a personal project file, Avatech Solutions, January 8, 2003

Inventor - Inventor 6 3D Sketch/Piping - streaming video tip demonstrates how to create a 3D sketch and make it into a pipe feature in Inventor 6, Avatech Solutions, January 9, 2003

Inventor - Using Inventor Surfaces to Create 3D Paths - streaming video tip shows how to use the surface intersection tools in Inventor R6 to create 3D paths, Avatech Solutions, January 9, 2003

Single Day Productivity with Autodesk Inventor - tutorial introduces the tools and workflows for building and documenting parts and assemblies using Autodesk Inventor software, Neil Munro and Travis Jones, Autodesk University presentation, December 3, 2002 (pdf)

Advanced Inventor Techniques - in-depth tutorial delves into sketching, features, assembly, drawing creation, utilities, sheet metal and weldments, Alan Kalameja, Autodesk University presentation, December 3, 2002 (pdf)

Introduction to Visual Basic - beginning programming course covers basic programming concepts as well as how to use VB to drive other products such as AutoCAD, Inventor, and Architectural Desktop, Kevin Vandecar, Autodesk University presentation, December 3, 2002 (pdf)

Inventor - Creating and Unfolding Offset Linear Transitions with the AIS - streaming video tip demonstrates how to model and flatten complex transitions, Avatech Solutions, January 6, 2002

Using Threads in iParts - Autodesk Inventor tutorial explores controlling threads and using keys in iParts, Sean Dotson, November 11, 2002 (pdf)

Introduction to iParts - Autodesk Inventor tutorial shows how to make a simple iPart and such concepts as filenames, properties, feature suppression and key selection, Sean Dotson, December 19, 2002 (pdf)

Creating Camera Views in an Inventor Presentation - tutorial on how to seamlessly switch camera views in a presentation animation, Elise Moss, CADdigest.com, December 11, 2002

Autodesk Inventor Tips & Tricks - a collection of 27 tips, most of them applicable to Inventor R5 and up, Sean Dotson, November 21, 2002 (pdf) 

Inventor - Inventor 6 Welding Basics - streaming video tech tip explains how to take an Inventor 6 assembly and turn it into a weldment, Rob Henriksen, Avatech Solutions, December 3, 2002

Inventor - Using Inline Workfeatures - streaming video tech tip shows how to create an offset angled WorkPlane using Autodesk Inventor’s Inline workfeature capabilities, Avatech Solutions, November 19, 2002

Weldment Design with Autodesk Inventor 6 - tips on using the tools for weldment assembly, weld-bead specification, weld-edge preparation and post-weld machining, Jeff Wymer, CADENCE, November 2002

Introduction to 3D Sketches - An Autodesk Inventor tutorial, Sean Dotson, November 11, 2002 (pdf)

The Legacy of 2D - advice for AutoCAD and Inventor users on what to do with all those 2D files when you convert to 3D design, Jeff Wymer, CADENCE, October 2002

Autodesk Inventor - Adding Textures to Your Models - streaming video tip demonstrates how to make lifelike custom textures in Inventor, Avatech Solutions, September 23, 2002

Curing Unresolved File Headaches - Part II - Inventor tips and tricks on how to create and maintain Project Files, Jeff Wymer, CADENCE, August 2002

Inventor Has it Right - on Inventor's reference geometry, Elise Moss, DigitalCAD, September 4, 2002

Curing Unresolved File Headaches, Part I - tutorial on the Project Files tool in Autodesk Inventor, Jeff Wymer, CADENCE, July 2002

Defining a Punch Tool in Inventor R5 - an excerpt from Inventor R5 Fundamentals: Conquering the Rubicon, available from Schroff Development Corporation, Elise Moss

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