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Create work planes

Create work planes - Inventor Tutorial

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Create work planes

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- [Instructor] Now that you understand how to create offset workplanes, I want to walk through how to create several other types of workplanes, and explain how the creation of workplanes actually functions, so that you can easily create any type of work feature or workplane that you need, as you continue on in your learning. The workplane tools can be found in the 3D model tab, under the work feature panel, here under the plane tool. The plane tool is a split button, the top half shows the default command, and the bottom half is a drop-down menu that exposes all the different types of workplanes that you can create in Inventor. Here you can see the offset plane that we've already discussed. Below that you have parallel to a plane through a point, midplane between two planes, and many other options. What's important to note here, is that, depending on the type of workplane you select, Inventor is going to change the type of selections that you can make to help ease the process. For…

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