ISBN 10: 1933030763 ISBN 13: 9781933030760

Publisher: TEDCF Publishing, 2013

iLogic Made Simple for Inventor 2014 is a course designed to help you automate the construction of models, assemblies, and drawings.It breaks down the iLogic design process step by step so that anyone can do it.

This course has over 7 hours of video instruction covering a wide range of topics, including everything you need to change features on parts, change parts on assemblies and generate drawings for all the new parts. It doesn t just show you the commands, it takes you beyond the commands!

Areas of mastery:iLogic Parameters, Preparing Parts for iLogic, iLogic Rule Basics, iLogic Suppression, Reusing Code, Strategy for Using iLogic, Mastering Snippets, iLogic Assemblies, Linking Imported Parameters, Troubleshooting Rules, Working with String Parameters, Mastering Case Statements, Expanding Rule Functionality, Nested Case Statements, iLogic Forms, Creating iLogic Forms, Configuring Controls, Filename Parameters, Linking Filename Parameters, Control Testing Strategies, Automatically Save Files, Point Assembly to Component Files, Replacing Parts with iLogic, Master Rules, Algorithms, Triggers, Redundant Files, Pre-Existing Files, Building Descriptions and Titles, Snippet Workflow, Opening Excel Files, While Loops, Populating Excel Worksheets, Updating Master Rules, Multi-Line Messages, Searching Tables, Trick for Stopping Rules, Preventing Duplicate Records, Stopping Error Messages, Updating Assembly Components, Cleaning Up Your Code, Building Assemblies and Testing, Automating Mechanical Drawings, Testing Rules on Drawings, Control Section Cutting Lines, Break Views and Detail Circles, Automating Broken Views, Broken View Rule Details, Break Multiple Views, Dimensions on Suppressed Features, Determining Rule Placement, Using Shared Variables, Robust Shared Variables, Testing Shared Variable Rules, Running idw Rules from Assemblies, Saving Drawing Files, Change View File Reference, Update Reference File, Passing, iProperties and Parameters, Replacing Drawing References, Assembly Drawing Rules, Passing Assy to Drawings, One Click Assy Parts & Drawings, Creating Input List Radio Boxes, External Rules, Global Forms

Course Attributes:

• Metric & English
• Adjustable Playback control
• Easy to install
• Simplified learning process
• User-friendly interface
• Part files included
• Tutorial index and search engine act as reference tools
• System Requirements: Windows and Speakers

About the Author:

David Melvin, PE is a licensed Mechanical Engineer with over 25 years of experience in research and development for major companies. He founded The Engineering Department Consulting Firm in 1998 and soon discovered that he needed an easier and faster way to train his draftsmen and engineers to use 3D CAD. So he began making video based training courses. This method of teaching was so effective that he founded TEDCF Publishing in 2000. Now his courses are used by thousands of professionals, students, and teachers all over the world.