Chapter 1 Getting Started
In this chapter, you will be introduced to the concept of parametric 3D design and the general tools and interface of the Autodesk® Inventor® program. This chapter will focus on the concepts of parametric modeling and the workflow, tools, and interface elements in the Inventor software that are used to turn your ideas into a design.
In this chapter, you’ll learn to
- Create parametric designs
- Get the “feel” of Inventor
- Use the Inventor graphical interface
- Work with Inventor file types
- Understand how project search paths work
- Set up library and Content Center paths
- Create and configure a project file
- Determine the best project type for you
Understanding Parametric Design
Autodesk Inventor is first and foremost 3D ...
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