Autodesk Inventor 2012 and Inventor LT 2012 Essentials
Learn Autodesk Inventor Quickly and EasilyThis unique new Autodesk Official Training Guide thoroughly covers the fundamentals of Autodesk Inventor and Inventor LT. Focusing on the basics such as effective interface usage, working with parts and assemblies, using standards and styles, creating 2D drawings from 3D data, and more, it teaches you everything you need to quickly become productive with the software. Whether you're an aspiring CAD/CAM professional or just brushing up on the basics, this is the fast and thorough grounding you need in Autodesk Inventor.Learn these Inventor and Inventor LT essentials—and more:Creating 2D drawings from 3D dataModeling parts and assembliesApplying standards and stylesWorking with sheet metal parts and creating plastic partsBlending parts and assemblies into weldmentsUsing Inventor Studio to create photo-realistic viewsWorking with non-Inventor dataStreamlining tasks with design automation toolsWork with specialized tools for Plastic Parts, Weldments, Sheet Metal, and moreQuickly build advanced designs using easy-to-learn toolsThis striking Essentials book features:Chapter-opening learning objectivesStep-by-step tutorialsFour-color screenshots and illustrationsConcise chapter summaries and suggested practice exercisesDownloadable tutorial files and 200 hands-on exercises