Inventor

Inventor 2015 – Generate Christmas Presents…
By Luke Davenport So it’s been a while since I’ve blogged – just a quick one I’m afraid, and a little frivolous! Whi...
Autodesk Inventor 2015 - Manufacturing for BIM Collection
by David Gate Cadline have recently been running some free “Manufacturing For BIM” seminars. The agenda of the hal...
Inventor 2015 – Quick Tip – Visibility and iProperties
By Luke Davenport Just wanted to share a quick tip with you that I’ve found very useful over the last few weeks – as...
Inventor 2015 Direct Editing – Quick Tip
By Luke Davenport Anyone used the ‘Direct Editing’ tools within Inventor 2015? The ability to drag and drop, and r...
Inventor 2015 - iLogic Timer – How Long Does My Rule Take To Run?
by Luke Davenport    Issue: Your iLogic rules are working well, but you need to make them run faster.   Soluti...
Inventor 2014 - iLogic – Set Parameter MultiValue List
by Luke Davenport      Hello again,   A nice simple one here:   Question: How can I dynamically change my dr...
Inventor 2014 - iLogic – Stabilise Browser Nodes in Assembly
by Luke Davenport Hello again, I seem to be creating a lot of small iLogic macros & utilities these days. My n...
Autodesk Inventor 2014 - iLogic – Create Animation of Part Manufacture
by Luke Davenport Anyone here using Inventor Studio? Me neither, but I came across an interesting one recently. An...
Inventor 2014 - iLogic – Set Sheet Metal Rule in Assembly
by Luke Davenport Hello comrades – Topic of the day today is – how do you use iLogic to control the active sheet met...
Inventor 2014 - Feature Pattern Inside a Boundary
by Luke Davenport Greetings, I had to share this one with you guys, as it would have saved me a heck of a lot of ti...
Inventor 2013 - Two Useful Sketching Shortcuts
by Luke Davenport As I've been doing a fair amount of Inventor training of late, I thought I'd make a note of two us...
Inventor 2011-2013 - Add an iLogic rule into existing files
By Luke Davenport This brilliant tool was produced by the Autodesk Being Inventive team a while back, but they hav...
Autodesk Inventor - Tube and Pipe overview
by David Gate   Autodesk Inventor - Tube and Pipe overview
Inventor 2015 - Slow Drawing Performance
By David Gate Inventor 2015 Service Pack 1 Update 2 greatly improves some performance issues. When creating and pla...
Autodesk Inventor 2015 – Pack and Go
By Chris Turner  I frequently get asked about, and also sometimes need to do, a Pack & Go from Autodesk Inventor. I ...
Inventor 2015 – Check Assembly Interference
By Luke Davenport  Today’s topic: Checking for interference in your Inventor assembly. This is a classic case of...
Inventor 2015 – Modify Content Centre Part Geometry
by Luke Davenport Problem: You want to take a copy of an existing Content Center part, and modify the geometry. ...
Inventor 2014 - Solving Incorrect iPart Member Filenames
by Luke Davenport I came across this iPart problem the other day and thought this might be of use to someone: Wha...
Inventor 2013 Stress Analysis – Highlight Results
by Luke Davenport Well if you haven't heard, Stress Analysis is going to become even more widely used in the 2014 ...
Inventor 2014 - View Representations with iLogic – Part 3 – Check
by Luke Davenport   Welcome back! This is the final and 3rd part of my 3 Blogs on iLogic View Representations! P...
Inventor 2014 - View Representations with iLogic – Part 1 – Create
by Luke Davenport Welcome to Part 1 of a 3 part Blog on iLogic View Representations! Question: Can you use iLogic...
Inventor 2013 - Balloon Every Item on your Drawing
by Luke Davenport Snappy Inventor tip of the day: A lot of people know that you can auto-balloon your assembly draw...
Free Tool For PDF Markup - Design Review 2013
by David Gate How often do you get sent or do you use PDFs of drawings? How often do you need to send feedback to...
Inventor 2015 - iLogic – Export File and Increment File Name
by Luke Davenport Problem: You have some iLogic code that exports a file of some kind (STEP file, PDF, DXF etc.) ...
Inventor 2015 - iLogic – Clean Up Vault Workspace
by Luke Davenport   Question: 'How can I isolate local workspace files that have not been checked into (therefore...
Section View from Model Work Plane in Inventor 2014?
by Luke Davenport Problem: You want to create section views in an Inventor drawing, and have these be linked to w...
Inventor 2014 - Quick Creation and Editing of iParts
by Luke Davenport Using iParts? If (as occasionally happens with your first play of a new tool) you’ve found editin...
Inventor 2014 - iLogic – Optimize Loop Length In Sketch
by Luke Davenport Hello iLogic fans – here is another subject that has been percolating for a while.  What if I a...
Inventor 2014 – iLogic View Representations – Improved!
by Luke Davenport In response to a specific customer request I have expanded the iLogic View Representations code ...
Inventor 2014 - Quick Orbit Animation
by Luke Davenport So - we know that you can use Showcase to create a quick orbit around an Inventor model. But what ...