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Create a base extrusion feature

Create a base extrusion feature - Inventor Tutorial

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Create a base extrusion feature

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- [Voiceover] We're now ready to really begin digging in to part modeling. And some of this you've seen, but really what I want to do is focus on the Extrude command here. And I'm going to spend a little bit extra time on the Extrude command talking about some of the interface components and the concepts, because many of the features within Inventor follow these same types of concepts and use the same types of interface components. Once you understand the details of creating a basic extrusion, it'll ease the process as you continue through the part modeling because you'll become familiar with the general process in the first place. We're going to start by creating a new part file. If you don't have one, go ahead and open a new part file. And let's create a sketch by right-clicking in the graphics screen, and selecting New Sketch. We can then go ahead and select the XY plane to sketch on. And we'll begin by creating a rectangular shape. We'll right-click in the graphics window and…

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