From the course: Autodesk Inventor 2018 Essential Training

Unlock the full course today

Join today to access over 22,700 courses taught by industry experts or purchase this course individually.

Using the browser

Using the browser - Inventor Tutorial

From the course: Autodesk Inventor 2018 Essential Training

Start my 1-month free trial

Using the browser

“

- [Voiceover] The next user interface area we're gonna explore is the browser, here on the left. The browser is essentially perfectly connected to the graphics window. It's a lens into what you're seeing on the screen. For example, right now we're looking at Engine.iam, or engine assembly. If you look at the top of the browser, you can see that information. Engine.iam is the name of this assembly and it's represented by the assembly icon. Throughout the browser, you see other things related to this assembly. Relationships or constraints, which we'll look at later in this course. Representations, origin planes in geometry, and then you get into things like the individual parts, and assemblies that make up this design. If I hover over the Engine Block here, the first item in the browser, you can see it highlights in the graphics window. Once again, indicating that the graphics window and the browser are really just representations of each other. One visual and one in text. If we move…

Contents