Author Archives: SOLIDWORKS
SOLIDWORKS Part Reviewer: Variable Pattern Rocky Lighthouse
Variable Pattern Rocky Lighthouse: This model is intended to demonstrate the power of the Variable Pattern feature. A rocky landscape is created by patterning a Rock feature. By utilizing Variable Pattern, the dimensions within the Rock sketch are driven by
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Learn how to use the Sunlight Environment and set up your scene using this photorealistic lighting tool.
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Wooden Truck: This is a simple wooden toy truck utilizing lots of shared contour sketches with extrudes and revolves. “Offset” from Sketch Plane and the “Vertex” offset are used to create multiple pieces by reusing multi-contour sketches. Shared sketches for
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS Part Reviewer: Zipper
Zipper: This is a model of an Insertion Type Zipper, It contains lots of precise shapes and intricate bodies related to the zipper slider. Learn more about the inner workings of a zipper. See inside the slider, what happens inside
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3D Textures: This model is intended to demonstrate the power of 3D Textures. Five examples are provided. Tire Tread, Coin, Fish Scales, Tree Bark and Moon Craters. Each example has its own unique Appearance attached to it in the
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Learn how to use the Turntable Animation for quick 360 spins of your model.
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Learn how to use the Bloom Filter to add pops of glow to your images and animations.
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Learn how to use the Region Render tool to only render sections of your Visualize Viewport.
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Learn how to use a transparent background to add your renders on top of an existing image or background.
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS Tech Tip – Using Cut Planes
Learn how to use Cut Planes to slice and dice your geometry.
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