2022
New to Inspire Form? Learn the basics here.
Translate, rotate, and align parts and other objects using the Move tool and snaps.
Discover new features and enhancements.
The Inspire Form workspace includes the ribbon, modeling window, legend, and status bar.
Learn how to select objects, pan and rotate the view, change the units system, and other basic tasks.
A list of supported operating systems and minimum requirements for hardware and memory.
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.
Use the Move tool to translate, rotate, and align parts and other objects.
Translate objects along an axis, along a plane, or in 3D space.
Rotate objects around the x-, y-, or z-axis.
Reposition the Move tool along an axis, within a plane, or in 3D space to change the center of rotation.
Align the x-, y-, or z-axis of the Move tool to a point, an edge, or a face.
Align parts to features such as points, edges, faces, and holes using the Move tool.
Align objects to snap points when translating or rotating parts, pushing and pulling faces, or sketching curves.
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.
Learn about the forms of help and user assistance available from the product.
Modify the workspace display, default keyboard shortcuts, and other settings.
Learn keyboard shortcuts and mouse controls for common operations.
Start using Inspire Form with our interactive tutorials.
Create 2D sketches, surfaces, and solids.
Perform Feasibility, Blank Fit, and Blank Nesting analyses.
Open any part in Studio to design the die, and import the die face design into Inspire Form from Studio.
Perform tryout analyses to validate die designs.
Analyze the trim angle of the free edges of the part with reference to the draw direction.
Review forming outcomes through the Analysis Explorer.
View the glossary or frequently asked questions.