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AutoCAD® 2010 Can Constrain You…Part 1
of 2
With
the introduction of the 2010 version of AutoCAD®, Autodesk
decided to take some tools from their flagship 3D mechanical
design package, Autodesk Inventor, and bless AutoCAD with
some of those same tools. The two tools that I’ll be
covering are geometric constraints & parametric dimensions.
In this edition, we’ll cover the geometric constraint tools.
As this article will be a two-part article, we will cover
the parametric controls in the next newsletter edition.
The ADSK
Format -- A
Superior
Communication
Tool
The Information Age has been a great boon to the
manufacturing world. These days we all have access to
nearly limitless information about any topic imaginable.
With the right information, we can achieve goals that 20
years ago seemed forever out of reach. With the wrong
information, however, we can enable mistakes that make those
of the past pale in comparison.
Can
I run plain
AutoCAD®
even if I
installed
AutoCAD®
Mechanical?
This seems to be a question that comes up quite often
when talking to different manufacturing companies. Of
course the answer is yes. Once given that answer,
there is almost an immediate second question of, ...
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