Autodesk Inventor for Designers: Update Guide Release 7 is written with the intent of helping the users who are already working on release 6 of Autodesk Inventor and want to update to Release 7. The following are some of the features of the textbook.

· Special Tutorial on Hybrid Modeling: This update guide has a special tutorial that utilizes the hybrid surface-solid modeling approach of Autodesk Inventor 7
· Detailed explanation of inserting AutoCAD 2004 file in the sketching environment of Autodesk Inventor 7 and how to open a Mechanical Desktop 2004 parametric model with features in Autodesk Inventor 7