Mastering Autodesk® Inventor® 2012 and Autodesk® Inventor LT™ 2012

The Bottom Line

Create and manage surface, lighting, and scene styles. Creating your own, more realistic styles is often the difference between a rendering that looks kind of real and one that is photorealistic.

Master It You need to create a surface style that portrays black, bumped plastic.

Create and animate cameras. Although static camera animations are a common part of any animation, by creating and animating cameras, you give your renderings a much more professional feel. You need to create a camera and animate it.

Master It You decide to use the most expedient means to capture camera keyframe positions.

Start new animations, modify animations, and use the various animation tools.

Animating your assemblies so that the function of the ...