This module will provide you with an overview of various techniques and features inside Inventor that can be used to enhance your assembly and sub-assembly workflows.

This module takes approximately 30 minutes to complete. By the end of the module, you should be able to:

Understand best practices for working with planes
Import non-native 3D geometry
Manage sub-assemblies when creating drawings
Analyse movement within an assembly
Understand how Model States and Design Accelerators can be leveraged

About the author

This module was created by James Willoughby, Technical Account Specialist at Autodesk.

Before you start

Please make sure you have the Inventor Professional software installed.
If you have technical difficulties, please reach out to product support.

Tools and methods for successful machine design - Quiz

Tools and methods for successful machine design - Quiz

What command is useful for showing a part in various stages of production all within the same file?

Which of the following structures will hide all parts in a sub-assembly from the parts list?

Frame generator creates a frame using what?

What can be used to show the full range of movement in a constraint?

Planes can still be used if the visibility is turned off.