Creating an Inventor Project FileStep 1Step 2Step 3Step 4Step 5Step 6Step 7Step 8Final NoteSheetCourse: Introduction to Engineering Graphics and Visualizationcopyright 2011, Georgia Institute of TechnologyCreating an Inventor Project FileInventor works best when it is linked to your own personal project profile file.It is especially necessary in our computer labs where you are not given administrative access to the local folders and drives on the network.Use the following tutorial to create and then set as your current project file in Inventor.2SheetCourse: Introduction to Engineering Graphics and Visualizationcopyright 2011, Georgia Institute of TechnologyStep 1Start InventorWith no file open, Click Projects3SheetCourse: Introduction to Engineering Graphics and Visualizationcopyright 2011, Georgia Institute of TechnologyStep 2Select New4SheetCourse: Introduction to Engineering Graphics and Visualizationcopyright 2011, Georgia Institute of TechnologyStep 3Select - New Single User ProjectSelect - Next5SheetCourse: Introduction to Engineering Graphics and Visualizationcopyright 2011, Georgia Institute of TechnologyStep 4Type in the NameBrowse for the folder shown(It needs to be in theMy Documents Folder)Select - Next6SheetCourse: Introduction to Engineering Graphics and Visualizationcopyright 2011, Georgia Institute of TechnologyStep 5Select - Finish7SheetCourse: Introduction to Engineering Graphics and Visualizationcopyright 2011, Georgia Institute of TechnologyStep 6Select –OK if prompted.8SheetCourse: Introduction to Engineering Graphics and Visualizationcopyright 2011, Georgia Institute of TechnologyStep 7Select – ProjectsSelect the Project Name just createdSelect – ApplySelect - Done9SheetCourse: Introduction to Engineering Graphics and Visualizationcopyright 2011, Georgia Institute of TechnologyStep 8Start a new part model file. Use the Standard.iptMake sure the project file is the name previously created.10SheetCourse: Introduction to Engineering Graphics and Visualizationcopyright 2011, Georgia Institute of TechnologyFinal NoteInventor will now be able to find your own personal picture files for creating your own Surface Styles and Scene Styles when they are placed in this newly created personal project file
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