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	US projection in Inventor drawings.
	If you want to switch Inventor to the "american" projection type (railway projection), you can find this setting in the Style editor: In the drawing environment start your Style editor and for the current standard set (the General tab or the View presets tab) the requested orthographic projection type - "First angle" (1st angle) or "Third angle" (3rd angle).

Inventor2010Inventor2009Inventor2008Inventor11

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17.3.2009 7398x

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applies to: Inventor 2010 · Inventor 2009 · Inventor 2008 · Inventor 11 ·

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CAD tip # 6581:

US projection in Inventor drawings.