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Getting Started with Inventor Part Design

Inventor is a 3D modeling software from Autodesk having some of the best modeling capabilities for designing solid parts, sheet metal parts, surface parts, assembly and much more. 
In this post, I am going I am going to cover how to get started with Inventor Part modeling. 

Setting up your Project

Before we start creating a part, we need to set up a Project in Inventor. Inventor Project serves as a single workspace to manage all the design files without losing the connection or link between the files.

To create a New Project, Select the Projects Icon from Get Started Tab. You'll see a pop-up window as shown below.
Click New
Check out the below video on how to set up a New Project in Inventor

Creating a Part

Once your Project is ready, now it's time to create New Part. 

Click New, to get started with Part Creation. 

Check out the below video on how to create a new part. 


Here are couple of Tips to remember.
  • Make sure all your sketch are fully constrained with Proper Dimensions and Geometrical Constraints
  • Leverage the power of fx parameter. It makes your job easier.
  • Explore the variety of solid modeling tools to work faster
  • Apply Materials
  • Update your iProperties
Credits: Autodesk
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