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11. Create a new drawing file

Back to: Private: Introduction to Autodesk Inventor 2019 – for the absolute beginner (Part 2)

Engraved or embossed text add some extra class to your 3D model!

Topics covered in this lesson:

  • Add text.
  • Emboss/engrave text using the Extrude tool.
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12. Place the part
  • Welcome to Part 2 – let’s make a desk organizer!
    • 1. The desk organizer
    • 2. Start a new file
    • 3. Create patterns and re-use sketches
    • 4. Asymmetric chamfer
    • 5. Extrude multiple profiles
    • 6. Patterns of features
    • 7. Location of text
    • 8. Add work plane
    • 9. Hole tool
    • 10. Add your name, set material, colour, and calculate mass [needs new video]
  • Make a dimensioned drawing
    • 11. Create a new drawing file
    • 12. Place the part
    • 13. Centre marks
    • 14. Title block
    • 15. Baseline dimensions
    • 16. Dimension holes
    • 17. Wall thickness
    • 18. Dimension of tick marks
    • 19. Export as PFD
  • Course Catalog
  • About CAD Envy
  • How does it work?
    • What CAD package suits you?
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