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I've not done an analysis of questions received over the last couple years. However, it seems that some of the most frequent questions involve subjects or issues listed below. These issues have been treated in multiple archived blog posts, but they are not so easy to find. So I've prepared the following index of subjects along with a reference to the specific blog post.

http://blogs.taunton.com/n/blogs/blog.aspx?nav=main&webtag=fw-designforum&entry=21
How to make an Exploded View

http://blogs.taunton.com/n/blogs/blog.aspx?nav=main&webtag=fw-designforum&entry=23
Precise Positioning

http://blogs.taunton.com/n/blogs/blog.aspx?nav=main&webtag=fw-designforum&entry=47
Scenes

http://blogs.taunton.com/n/blogs/blog.aspx?nav=main&webtag=fw-designforum&entry=60
Resizing Assemblies

http://blogs.taunton.com/n/blogs/blog.aspx?nav=main&webtag=fw-designforum&entry=61
Components

http://blogs.taunton.com/n/blogs/blog.aspx?nav=main&webtag=fw-designforum&entry=63
Personalizing Your Settings

http://blogs.taunton.com/n/blogs/blog.aspx?nav=main&webtag=fw-designforum&entry=74
http://blogs.taunton.com/n/blogs/blog.aspx?nav=main&webtag=fw-designforum&entry=132
Intersections

http://blogs.taunton.com/n/blogs/blog.aspx?nav=main&webtag=fw-designforum&entry=84
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This is just a start perhaps, and if you think I've missed a subject that is a high frequency issue, let me know.

Tim
http://killenwood.com

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