Harpoon Designer Tutorial - Revision history

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 ==='''Step 1'''===
-First, a '''new harpoon part design''' needs to be started. On the start up page, click the '''harpoon designer''' button. [[File:harptut3.png]]
+First, a '''new harpoon part design''' needs to be started. On the start up page, click the '''harpoon designer''' button. [[File:harpoonicon.png]]
 '''''Note:''''' ''Depending on the version of software currently in use, fewer designer buttons may be included on the start up page.''
-[[File:harptut2.png|380px]]
+[[File:harptut2.png]]
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 Now that each bend and length is defined, '''the complete 3D part model will be shown in the [[Graphical Display|graphical display]] to the right'''. The part's bend information will also be generated in the '''results table at the top of the window'''. See the image below.
-Depending on the options chosen in the [[Global Settings#Results/Output Format|results/output format]] and [[Global Settings#Results/Output Settings|results/output settings]] tabs in the [[Global Settings|global settings menu]], the results table may look slightly different.
+Depending on the options chosen in the [[Program Settings#Results/Output Format|results/output format]] and [[Program Settings#Results/Output Settings|results/output settings]] tabs in the [[Program Settings|program settings menu]], the results table may look slightly different.

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 ==='''Step 9'''===
 Now that each bend and length is defined, '''the complete 3D part model will be shown in the [[Graphical Display|graphical display]] to the right'''. The part's bend information will also be generated in the '''results table at the top of the window'''. See the image below.
 [[File:harptut21.png|700px]]

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	[[File:harptut4.png\|right\|500px]]This tutorial will step through the process of designing a part (''Shown to the right'') in the [[Harpoon Designer\|harpoon part designer]] interface.		[[File:harptut4.png\|right\|500px]]This tutorial will step through the process of designing a part (''Shown to the right'') in the [[Harpoon Designer\|harpoon part designer]] interface.

−	While designing a part in the harpoon designer, the die and material are chosen and the part is designed by clicking and dragging the part from the harpoon tool.	+	While designing a part in the harpoon designer, the die and material are chosen and the part is designed by clicking and dragging the part from the harpoon tool and/or entering values into the entry fields.

−	~~'''''Note:''''' ''This tutorial will use millimeters as the measurement units.''~~


		+	'''''Note:''''' ''This tutorial will use millimeters as the measurement units.''

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	'''''2.''''' Click the harpoon point (In this case, the red harpoon point) and directly type in the length using the keyboard.		'''''2.''''' Click the harpoon point (In this case, the red harpoon point) and directly type in the length using the keyboard.
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−	~~'''''3.''''' Click and drag the harpoon point, then enter the length into the length field.~~

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−	First, '''click and drag the light green harpoon point''' until the new length is roughly '''574 mm'''. Watch the part dimension, light green entry field, or the length field to get the length measurement. ('''''Alternatives:''''' ''Type the length into the entry field, or click the harpoon point and directly type in the length, or click & drag the harpoon point then enter the length into the length field.'')	+	First, '''click and drag the light green harpoon point''' until the new length is roughly '''574 mm'''. Watch the part dimension, light green entry field, or the length field to get the length measurement. ('''''Alternatives:''''' ''Type the length into the entry field, click the harpoon point and directly type in the length, or click & drag the harpoon point then enter the length into the length field.'')

	[[File:harptut11.png\|700px]]		[[File:harptut11.png\|700px]]

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−	In the '''bend list''' below, there will be a '''1''' and a '''2''' listed. The 1 represents the length that was added in step 5 and the 2 represents the bend that will be created in this step.	+	In the '''bend list''' below, there will be a '''1''' and a '''2''' listed. The '''1 represents the length that was added in step 5''' and the '''2 represents the bend/length''' that will be created in this step.

	[[File:harptut9.png\|350px]]		[[File:harptut9.png\|350px]]

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	==='''Step 6'''===		==='''Step 6'''===
−	[[File:harptut13.png\|right\|350px]]Next, the '''first bend''' will be added to the part. Click the '''add bend''' button. [[File:addbend.png]] The add bend button is located near the upper left corner, as shown in the image to the right. Once this button is clicked, a bend will be added to the part.	+	[[File:harptut13.png\|right\|350px]]Next, the '''first bend''' will be added to the part. Click the '''add bend''' button. [[File:addbend.png]]
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		+	The add bend button is located near the upper left corner, as shown in the image to the right. Once this button is clicked, a bend will be added to the part.

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 '''''2.''''' Click the harpoon point (In this case, the red harpoon point) and directly type in the length using the keyboard.
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-First, '''click and drag the light green harpoon point''' until the new length is roughly '''574 mm'''. Watch the part dimension, light green entry field, or the length field to get the length measurement. ('''''Alternatives:''''' ''Type the length into the entry field, or click the harpoon point and directly type in the length.'')
+First, '''click and drag the light green harpoon point''' until the new length is roughly '''574 mm'''. Watch the part dimension, light green entry field, or the length field to get the length measurement. ('''''Alternatives:''''' ''Type the length into the entry field, or click the harpoon point and directly type in the length, or click & drag the harpoon point then enter the length into the length field.'')
 [[File:harptut11.png|700px]]
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-'''Click and drag the light green harpoon point''' until the length measures '''574 mm'''. ('''''Alternatives:''''' ''Type the value ('''574''') into the entry field or click the harpoon point and directly type in the value'')
+'''Click and drag the light green harpoon point''' until the length measures '''574 mm'''. ('''''Alternatives:''''' ''Type the value ('''574''') into the entry field, click the harpoon point and directly type in the value, or click & drag the harpoon point then enter the length into the length field.'')
 [[File:harptut16.png|700px]]
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-'''Click and drag the pink harpoon point''' until the length measures '''675 mm'''. ('''''Alternatives:''''' ''Type the length ('''675''') into the entry field or click the harpoon point and directly type in the length'')
+'''Click and drag the pink harpoon point''' until the length measures '''675 mm'''. ('''''Alternatives:''''' ''Type the length ('''675''') into the entry field, click the harpoon point and directly type in the length, or click & drag the harpoon point then enter the length into the length field.'')
 [[File:harptut20.png|700px]]

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 ==Introduction==
-[[File:harptut4.png|right|400px]]This tutorial will step through the process of designing a part (''Shown to the right'') in the [[Harpoon Designer|harpoon part designer]] interface.
+[[File:harptut4.png|right|500px]]This tutorial will step through the process of designing a part (''Shown to the right'') in the [[Harpoon Designer|harpoon part designer]] interface.
 While designing a part in the harpoon designer, the die and material are chosen and the part is designed by clicking and dragging the part from the harpoon tool.
 '''''Note:''''' ''This tutorial will use millimeters as the measurement units.''