SOLIDWORKS tutorials — page 27

High-level projects require the use of Assemblies. Mating assembly components in SolidWorks means creating relations between parts, to simulate movement and different type contacts. SolidWorks allows you…

How to Design Gears in SOLIDWORKS Gears in SOLIDWORKS can be modeled for layout, visualization, assemblies, or manufacturing references. The level of detail depends on the purpose…

Material is a very important criterion when making a CAD. Hence one needs to know the methods to deal with materials in SolidWorks. At times you have…

“Good things come in three’s” and the board of Dassault Systemes knew that SolidWorks couldn’t be the exception. SolidWorks is available in three different versions: Standard, Professional,…

How to Rotate a Drawing View in SOLIDWORKS Rotating a drawing view in SOLIDWORKS is not as flexible as rotating a part or assembly model, but you…

How to Use Sketch Driven Pattern in SOLIDWORKS Sketch Driven Pattern places repeated features or bodies at points from a sketch. It is useful when pattern locations…

How to Make an Assembly Drawing in SOLIDWORKS An assembly drawing communicates how parts fit together, which components are included, and how the assembly should be built…

How to Change Color of a Part in SOLIDWORKS Changing the color of a part, face, or feature in SOLIDWORKS is done through appearances. Appearances control visual…

SolidWorks Keyboard Shortcuts You Should Know Keyboard shortcuts are one of the simplest ways to make SOLIDWORKS feel faster. They reduce trips to the CommandManager, keep your…