1. 3D User Interface

2. Planes (graph Paper)
1. Xy Right Left Front Back
2. Xz Right Left Up Down
3. Yz Front Back Up down
Each plane two degrees of freedom
Total 6 degrees of freedom
2D User Interface

3. 12/22 Do Now
What similarities do you see with Autodesk Inventor and other programs you have work with?

4. Introduction to Autodesk Inventor
CAD Modeling

5. New
Save
Open

6. Part Files (.ipt)
To create your 5 puzzle parts

7. Assembly Files (.iam)To put together your puzzle

8. Drawing Files (.dwg)
To communicate design

9. 3D User Interface

10. 3D Toolbar

11. Browser:
1. Holds the files information
2. Logs all of the activity in the file.
3. Can use to edit.

12. Navigation Cube & Home 1. Move quickly to faces.
2. Set home and Faces.

13. Navigation Bar
1. Quick Bar
2. Pan
3. Zoom
4. Orbit
5. Look at

14. Workspace Bar
Can customize to suite needs

15. Toolbar Missing
Click until you get the view you want.

16. Create 2D Sketch

17. 2D (Sketch) Toolbar
Planes (graph Paper)
1. Xy Right Left Front Back
2. Xz Right Left Up Down
3. Yz Front Back Up down
Each plane two degrees of freedom
Total 6 degrees of freedom
Origin (0,0)

18. Quadrant II (-,+)
Quadrant I (+,+)
Planes (graph Paper)
1. Xy Right Left Front Back
2. Xz Right Left Up Down
3. Yz Front Back Up down
Each plane two degrees of freedom
Total 6 degrees of freedom
Quadrant III (-,-)
Quadrant IV (+,-)
Origin (0,0)

19. 1. Xy Right Left Front Back 2. Xz Right Left Up Down
To make puzzle cube pieces
Planes (graph Paper)
1. Xy Right Left Front Back
2. Xz Right Left Up Down
3. Yz Front Back Up down
Each plane two degrees of freedom
Total 6 degrees of freedom
Always start at the Origin

20. Click Rectangle
Click and Hold on (0,0)
Drag until dimensions appear.
Use tab key to switch dimensions (Don’t hit enter until done)
Type .75 Tab .75 hit enter

21. Danger: Can anyone spot the issue with the sketch so far?
This happens a lot with our
college students.

22. Double click x-value dimension
Change to 1.5 hit enter
Click Finish Sketch

23. Which workspace am I in 2D or 3D?
Click extrude
Click on the face of the rectangle
Change dimension to .75

24. Extrusion:
A process used to create objects of a fixed cross-sectional profile. A material is pushed through a die of the desire cross-section.

25. Type
Join (Additive Modeling)
Cut (Subtractive Modeling)
Boolean Function (Both)
Direction
Forward
Reverse
Symmetrical
Asymmetrical

26. Need to add three cubes.
Repeat 2D Process but select
face to begin sketch.

27. Use the drawing page to create this object.