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In a recent support call, one of our Inventor customers wanted to place a dimension on a theoretical point. He wanted to dimension a diameter of a tapered hole from the outside surface that was consumed by a chamfer on that same hole. Below is an example of the situation, and the dimension he was trying to create.

For this Video, I decided to have a little fun and do an educational introduction to Dynamo.  If you haven’t used it yet, I hope this encourages your interest and you can do some really cool stuff.  Feel free to share what you have been able to accomplish in the comments! 

Here is a quick set of commands to add a surface to an existing solid part. We will start with a simple 6X10X1 inch box: