2D Sketch Environment

Lines

About 8 minutes
Learn how to enter sketch mode, how to create, manage and dimension lines, and how automatic constraints work with lines.

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Rectangles

About 5 minutes
Learn how to create and manage the three types of rectangles.

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Circles, Arc, Ellipses

About 7 minutes
Learn how to make, size, and manage circles, arcs, and ellipses. 

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Splines

About 5 minutes
Learn how to create and edit the three different kinds of splines. 

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Polygons

About 4 minutes
Learn how to create n-sided polygons.

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Sketch Constraints

About 6 minutes
Learn how to enforce relationships between sketch figures such as equal, perpendicular, or parallel.

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Using Parameters in Sketch

About 4 minutes
Learn how to use intelligent parameters to drive relationships and sizes within a sketch.

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Simplifying Sketches

About 9 minutes
Learn to avoid Dimension Hell and to instead achieve the desired shape and size with the simplest, easiest-to-edit definitions.

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Trim, Extend, and Intersect

About 4 minutes
Learn to use the three most common sketch cleanup tools.

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Offsetting Figures

About 4 minutes
Learn how to create sketch offsets.

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Sketch Mirror

About 3 minutes
Learn how to reduce work by taking advantage of symmetry.

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Sketch Patterns

About 5 minutes
Learn how to reduce work by taking advantage of circular or linear repetition.

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Tracing Images

About 3 minutes
Learn how to bring in image files to the sketch environment to use as a tracing reference.

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