Chapter 12 Documentation

One of the disadvantages of old-fashioned 2D CAD is its single-document workflow. If one of your team members is struggling to complete a set of drawings on time, there is little you can do to help.

As a CAD manager, Inventor gives a huge advantage when you are up against a time crunch. You can break the work up among the team with modeling, assembling, and drawing running (almost!) concurrently.

In this chapter, you will learn how to document your design with 2D annotated drawings. You will learn how to output your documentation in a variety of file formats, including DWF and PDF.

In this chapter, you’ll learn to:

  • Create templates and styles
  • Utilize drawing resources
  • Edit styles and standards
  • Create drawing views ...

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