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    Automatically Leader the Point Labels When Placing a Coordinate Dimension Table

    Thank you very much, but what would one do with that?
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    Best CAD spaceball

    Yeah, we really like the 3DConnexion Space Navigator. They have more expensive ones with tons of buttons, but the simple one is great for our users. http://www.3dconnexion.com/products/spacemouse/spacenavigator.html
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    Automatically Leader the Point Labels When Placing a Coordinate Dimension Table

    Can this be done? When we create the Coordinate Dimension Table, each point gets a text label next to it, but no leader. We always have to go back through all of the points and use the Add Leader command on each text label and click the respective point. Is there a style setting in the...
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    Tube Centerline (Regular 3D PolyLine) Style Generation in Drawing Views

    I'm not seeing where Overload Properties helps here. All I am able to do in the view is select an entire Part from the View and specify whether it can be excluded from the view, can be sectioned, etc. No ability to select the poly line by itself. Am I missing something?
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    Tube Centerline (Regular 3D PolyLine) Style Generation in Drawing Views

    Hello everyone, We create bent tubes and hoses in our products using regular 3D polylines and splines (not the CATIA Tubing module) and sweeping a circle along the path. When we create our drawings, we want the solid to show the normal solid line and line weight we have defined in our...
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    Work Point Representation Frustration in INV2010 Drawings

    I understand that Inventor shows the work points like this. I can edit the styles and layers to make them look like this, but the fact of the matter is that they are still crosshairs and I can't get them to show up the way I want them to. This is how I want them to show up. We currently...

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