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New to Inspire Cast? Learn the basics here.
Learn the basics of the Inspire Cast user interface.
Learn how to customize the workspace and tool belts.
Discover new features and enhancements.
Inspire Cast is an analysis tool for virtual testing, validation, correction and optimization of casting designs.
Walk through the five steps needed to define and run a casting analysis.
The Inspire Cast workspace includes the ribbon, modeling window, legend, and status bar.
Get quick access to the tools on the ribbon using tool belts.
Learn how to import geometry and export results.
Review techniques for selecting and editing objects.
Change the view in the modeling window using the mouse or view controls.
Translate, rotate, and align parts and other objects using the Move tool and snaps.
Record a video or take a snapshot of the screen.
Change the default unit system, create custom units, and measure geometry features.
Browse and organize all of the entities in your model.
Use the Analyze icons that appear on various ribbons to run and view the results of a simulation.
Learn about the forms of help and user assistance available from the product.
Modify the workspace display, default keyboard shortcuts, and other settings.
A list of supported operating systems and minimum requirements for hardware and memory.
Learn keyboard shortcuts and mouse controls for common operations.
View a list of glossary terms and definitions.
Learn to use Inspire Cast with our interactive tutorials.
Create parametric sketches, geometry, and PolyNURBS with construction history and variables.Create 2D sketches, surfaces and solids, and PolyNURBS.Create 2D sketches, surfaces, and solids.
Designate casting parts, gravity direction, gates, and components.
Run a casting analysis to minimize defects and prevent manufacturing problems.
Download the Casting Benchmark Manual to learn more about benchmark and verification tests.