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T. KishoreLearn Autodesk Inventor 2018 Basicshttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-3225-5_8

8. Dimensions and Annotations

T. Kishore
(1)
Hyderabad, India
 
In this chapter, you will learn to do the following:
  • Create centerlines and centered patterns
  • Edit a hatch pattern
  • Apply dimensions
  • Place hole callouts
  • Place leader text
  • Place datum features
  • Place feature control frames
  • Place surface texture symbols
  • Modify title block information

Tutorial 1

In this tutorial, you will create the drawing shown here:
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  1. 1.
    Open a new drawing file using the Standard.idw template.
     
  2. 2.
    In the Browser window, right-click Sheet:1 and select Edit Sheet.
     
  3. 3.
    In the Edit Sheet ...

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