Software unites history-based and direct modeling

    Feb. 25, 2010
    Autodesk Inventor Fusion Technology Preview lets licensed users of Autodesk Inventor 2010 take advantage of both history-based and direct modeling.
    Autodesk Inventor Fusion Technology Preview lets licensed users of Autodesk Inventor 2010 take advantage of both history-based and direct modeling. Inventor Fusion includes an intuitive user interface that keeps your focus on the screen center; the automatic updating of a parametric model's feature history with each change; and easy-to-use selection tools for direct manipulation of design models. Advanced graphics provides clear visualization and stunning displays. Inventor Fusion is a free download from Autodesk Labs.
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    Leslie Gordon

    Leslie serves as Senior Editor - 5 years of service. M.S. Information Architecture and Knowledge Management, Kent State University. BA English, Cleveland State University.

    Work Experience: Automation Operator, TRW Inc.; Associate Editor, American Machinist. Primary editor for CAD/CAM technology.

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