D.R.A.W. Users Group

Dedicated Registered AutoCAD Workers
Users Group - Fort Wayne, IN area

2007 Meeting Highlights

January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December

Previous Years Highlights
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November

Plant tour of Jensen Cabinet.

October

Show and Tell event to enable presenter a shot at the NFR of Inventor Pro. We had seven presenters telling how their companies use Autodesk products. Good meeting guys.

Septmeber

Creating and using punches in Inventor - Dan Johnson

Hidden tools in Inventor 2008 – Allen Gager

Digital Prototyping – Becoming a Top Performer – Brandon Olsen

August

Ed Rose presented some information on weldments in Inventor and Scott Hamman continued his lessons with Photoshop related to Autodesk products. Kudos again Scott.

July

Ed Rose presented a lesson on Vault 2008 and how it can be used to copy projects and modify them.

Scott Hamman gave his first of three presentation on using Adobe Photoshop with Autodesk products. This lesson focused on selection sets to remove unwanted graphics. He showed how he could use a photograph and using the Intersect command in Extrude to create a pickup truck model. Way Cool Scott!

June

Ed Rose presented a lesson in Inventor Studio 2008 and on AutoCAD2008 tips and tricks from Lynn Allen's booklet.

May

Ed Rose presented a lesson in Inventor titled: 2D Standards; How do I get my changes to save?

Dennis Jeffrey present a topic from his upcoming book on the topic: Using construction geometry to create complex 3D sketches.
 

April

Right Clicks that didn't Click! What an awesome topic and a fantastic job Ed. This was on of the top ten all time topics and presentations within the DRAW/AMUG user groups. I have personally added half a dozen shortcuts that I use regularly now. Ed hopes to post the outline of the class on the site soon.

March

The focus of this meeting was showing what some other companies have done using Inventor and a brief look at Inventor 2008.

February

Industrial Technologies played host for this meeting. Topics included generating an axial array in Inventor by Allen Gager. Way cool what some of the things Inventor will do that are NOT obvious. We also did a first look at Inventor 2008.

January

Our first DRAW/AMUG meeting of 2007 was held at Industrial Technologies. Thanks for the pizza and drinks guys. We looked at some of the Inventor modeling commands that are not used as often. We looked at placed features, patterning, ribs, and thin walls.

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