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Autodesk® Inventor® Publisher Essentials

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Course Length: 1 day*
Class Hours: 8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Cost: $450

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Summary

Attendees will learn best practices for creating technical documentation using the Autodesk Inventor Publisher software. Through a hands-on, practice-intensive curriculum, students acquire the knowledge needed to create accurate and compelling documentation, and to publish it in a variety of supported formats.

Who Should Attend

CAD Users, Non-CAD Users, Technical Illustrators, Technical Publication Specialists, and Marketing Specialists

Objectives

After completing this training class, attendees will be able to:

  • Describe the main features, functionality and workflow of the Autodesk Inventor Publisher software.
  • Open and create documents.
  • Learn to work with the interface.
  • Pre-plan and outline a project to meet product documentation requirements.
  • Document your product using the Autodesk Inventor Publisher software's authoring tools to create and annotate accurate, descriptive, and compelling storyboards.
  • Play and optimize the presentation for animated formats.
  • Publish documents, storyboards, or snapshots.
  • Use the Autodesk Inventor Publisher Mobile (IPM) Viewer app to interactively view animated 3D assembly instructions.

Prerequisites

It is recommended that the student have a working knowledge of:

  • A recent version of the Microsoft Windows operating system.

Each Student Receives

  • A Student Guide
  • Telephone support on class topics for 30 days
  • Certificate of completion

Topics Covered*

Autodesk Inventor Publisher Overview

  • What is Autodesk Inventor Publisher
  • Why use Autodesk inventor Publisher
  •  Workflow Overview
  • Performance and Capacity Tips

Pre-Authoring

  • Interface Overview
  • Pre-Authoring
  • Getting Started
  • Importing CAD Data
  • Publish Area
  • Working with Associative Files

Authoring I - Basic Authoring

  • Setting up your Story
  • Selecting Components
  • Moving Components
  • Creating Trail Lines
  • Component Visibility
  • Changing Your Viewpoint
  • Modifying Snapshots
  • Play Presentation

Authoring II - Model Appearance

  • Background Appearance
  • Component Appearance
  • Sectioning Components
  • Detail Views

Authoring III - Annotations

  • Dimensions
  • Callouts and Labels
  • Parts Lists
  • Additional Annotations
  • Optimizing for Animations

Publishing

  • Publishing Overview
  • Publishing Documents
  • Inventor Publisher Word Add-In
  • Publishing Image Files
  • Publishing Animations
  • Interactive 3D Publishing

Project Exercise

Mobile Viewer

  • Overview of the IPM Viewer
  • Accessing Files on a Mobile Device
  • Manipulating Files in the Mobile Viewer

Note: Company specific design practices and processes can be implemented into company specific classes. Call for more information.

* Note: The course topics are a guideline and class topics may be modified by the instructor based upon the class flow.

*Course length and cost are based on a minimum of four attendees. MasterGraphics reserves the right to cancel classes.

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