{"id":33537,"date":"2008-05-12T15:35:22","date_gmt":"2008-05-12T19:35:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/swcommunity\/more-solidworks"},"modified":"2008-05-12T15:35:22","modified_gmt":"2008-05-12T19:35:22","slug":"more-solidworks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/2008\/05\/more-solidworks.html","title":{"rendered":"More SolidWorks Food for Thought"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>All of the sudden, it&#8217;s getting popular to model food in SolidWorks.&nbsp; First it was Richard Williams and his <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/swcommunity\/2008\/05\/on-top-of-spagh.html\">Pasta Bridge<\/a>.&nbsp; Today I got an email from an old friend &#8211; Catherine Norman (nee Wright) of MLC Cad Systems in Irving, Texas.&nbsp; Seems Catherine&#8217;s little girl Brooke desperately wanted a Unicorn themed birthday party, complete with a castle cake.&nbsp; Not knowing where or how to start building the cake, Catherine turned to SolidWorks for a little help.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/08\/birthdaycake.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Birthdaycake\" height=\"116\" alt=\"Birthdaycake\" src=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/08\/birthdaycake1.jpg\" width=\"100\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>In a about a half-hour, Catherine was able to design the basis for what would become Brooke&#8217;s castle cake.&nbsp; Using SolidWorks gave her the opportunity to see how everything would work out before she started slinging flour (that&#8217;s cook-speak, it means the same things as &quot;cutting chips&quot; to a machinist).<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Birthdaycake_real_2\" height=\"150\" alt=\"Birthdaycake_real_2\" src=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/08\/birthdaycake_real_2.jpg\" width=\"100\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the result &#8211; a cool cake and a happy little girl.<a href=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/08\/birthdaycake_real.jpg\"><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Happy Birthday Brooke!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All of the sudden, it&#8217;s getting popular to model food in SolidWorks.&nbsp; First it was Richard Williams and his Pasta Bridge.&nbsp; Today I got an email from an old friend &#8211; Catherine Norman (nee Wright) of MLC Cad Systems in<\/p>\n... <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/2008\/05\/more-solidworks.html\">Continued<\/a>","protected":false},"author":80,"featured_media":34002,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33537","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33537","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/80"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33537"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33537\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34002"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33537"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33537"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33537"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}