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‎Assembly Designer

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 *This tutorial will use 2 template parts from the Template Designer that will be transferred into the Assembly project.
-*Start out by selecting the '''File -> New -> Tube -> Template''' from the main pull-down menu at the top of the screen. Alternatively, you may also select the '''New Tube''' icon in the main toolbar, then click the '''Template''' icon.
+*Start out by selecting the '''File -> New -> Tube -> Template''' from the main pull-down menu at the top of the screen. Alternatively, you may also select the '''New Tube''' icon in the main toolbar, then click the '''Template''' [[File:Training_template.png]] icon.
 [[File:Trainin_ass4.png]]  [[File:Trainin_ass5.png]]  [[File:Training_ass6.png]]

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 *From here, select the yellow "'''2'''" [[File:training_2.png]] under the "'''Number of Bends'''" section.
-*Then, select the "'''Simple Hoop'''" button and the "'''OK'''" [[File:OK99.png]] button to choose our template.
+*Then, select the "'''Simple Hoop'''" button. Leave the outside dimensions option as it is and click the "'''OK'''" [[File:OK99.png]] button to choose our template.
 [[File:Training_ass19.png]]

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−	~~"'''UNDER CONSTRUCTION: THANK YOU FOR YOUR PATIENCE'''"~~

	==Things To Know==		==Things To Know==

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	'''For more cutting information, see the [[Cutting Tutorial]].'''		'''For more cutting information, see the [[Cutting Tutorial]].'''
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		+	[[File:Training_ass32.png]]

	'''The part is now complete. Thank you for participating in our Assembly II Tutorial. For initial information on the Assembly Designer, see the [[Assembly Tutorial]] or [[Assembly]] Guide.'''		'''The part is now complete. Thank you for participating in our Assembly II Tutorial. For initial information on the Assembly Designer, see the [[Assembly Tutorial]] or [[Assembly]] Guide.'''

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 [[File:Training_ass29.png]]
-*As you'll notice, the bottom four edges of the project need to be mitered, so open the "'''Cutting'''" tab to place mitered cuts there and additional cuts to the other straight parts.
+*As you'll notice, the bottom four edges of the project need to be mitered, so open the "'''Cutting'''" tab to place mitered cuts and additional cuts (as needed) to the other straight parts.
 [[File:Training_ass30.png]]
-===Cutting and Mitering===
+===Mitering===
 *Select the "'''Auto-Miter'''" [[File:Auto_miter.png]] button and then select each intersection of the bottom legs and cross sections. As a rule of thumb, select the vertical tube followed by the horizontal tube that intersects it. This will create mitered cut details in the list to the left of the display area. They should appear with the values listed in the picture below.
 [[File:Training_ass31.png]]

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	===Cutting and Mitering===		===Cutting and Mitering===
−	*Select the "'''Auto-Miter'''" [[File:Auto_miter.png]] button and then select each intersection of the bottom legs and cross sections. As a rule of thumb, select the vertical tube followed by the horizontal tube that intersects it. This will create mitered cut details in the list to the left of the display area.	+	*Select the "'''Auto-Miter'''" [[File:Auto_miter.png]] button and then select each intersection of the bottom legs and cross sections. As a rule of thumb, select the vertical tube followed by the horizontal tube that intersects it. This will create mitered cut details in the list to the left of the display area. They should appear with the values listed in the picture below.
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		+	[[File:Training_ass31.png]]

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	===Cutting and Mitering===		===Cutting and Mitering===
−	*Select the "'''Auto-Miter'''" [[File:Auto_miter.png]] button and then select each intersection of the bottom legs and cross sections. As a rule of thumb, select the vertical tube followed by the horizontal tube that intersects it. This will create	+	*Select the "'''Auto-Miter'''" [[File:Auto_miter.png]] button and then select each intersection of the bottom legs and cross sections. As a rule of thumb, select the vertical tube followed by the horizontal tube that intersects it. This will create mitered cut details in the list to the left of the display area.

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 ===Creating Pickpoints===
 [[File:Training_ass14.png|right]]
 *In the Assembly Designer, select the Tri-star as the anchor point for our new part.
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 ===Nudge Bending===
 [[File:Training_ass17.png|right]]
 *Go to the "'''Edit'''" tab and the "'''Move'''" sub-tab to find the "'''Nudge Bend'''" feature.
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 ==Template Designer==
 *Now, we're going to create the second Template to bring into our Assembly project. It will be a '''2''' bend '''Simple Hoop'''. The dimensions are shown in the pictures below.
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 ==Transferring the Part to Assembly==
 [[File:Training_ass24.png|right]]
 *Select the "'''Transfer'''" [[File:Transfer.png]] button from the icon menu bar and click the "'''Existing Assembly'''" option from the list.
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 [[File:Training_ass30.png]]

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 [[File:Training_ass28.png]]
-*Lastly, with the "'''Straight'''" [[File:Straight.png]] button still selected, connect the bottom ends of the legs by by connecting the yellow Pickpoints.
+*Lastly, with the straight button still selected, connect the bottom ends of the legs by by connecting the yellow Pickpoints.
 [[File:Training_ass29.png]]

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 [[File:Training_ass27.png]]
-*Then, make cross-sections on either side of the two parts by connecting the lower most (purple) Pickpoints on the front (4 bend hoop) part, to the midpoint (light blue) Pickpoints on the rear part. It should look like the picture below wehn you are finished.
+*Then, make cross-sections on either side of the two parts by connecting the lower most (purple) Pickpoints on the front (4 bend hoop) part, to the midpoint (light blue) Pickpoints on the rear (2 bend hoop) part. It should look like the picture below when you are finished.
 [[File:Training_ass28.png]]