From the course: Autodesk Inventor 2018 Essential Training
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Dimensioning - Inventor Tutorial
From the course: Autodesk Inventor 2018 Essential Training
Dimensioning
- [Voiceover] We're now ready to explore how to create dimensions. Now you've already seen this in several of the previous movies. When we were learning how to create lines we talked a lot about dimensions, specifically the Heads-Up Display dimensions. But we really didn't talk about how to add them manually, and that's what we're going to do here. To begin we need a new part file, which I have open on the screen. And then we need a new sketch. I'm going to right-click and select New Sketch from the Marking menu. We'll select the XY plane to sketch on, and we can begin creating geometry. Since we already talked a litte bit about the Heads-Up Display when learning how to create lines, this time we're going to right-click and create a line, but we're not going to use the Heads-Up Display. Instead we're going to drag to the right and make it roughly one inch long, and then we'll drag up and to the left and create a second line that's on an angle. With a right-click and selecting OK, you…
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