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SOLIDWORKS Tech Tip: Wrap
Do you know how to use a scribe instead of a split line or flat surfaces or labels? Split lines, flat and labels aren’t always the best choice when trying to colour in text. An easier way might be to
... ContinuedUsing SOLIDWORKS and Social Collaboration Services to Manage Your Libraries
One of the biggest announcements at SOLIDWORKS WORLD this year was the inclusion of SOCIAL COLLABORATION SERVICES (or SCS) at no cost with every seat of SOLIDWORKS on subscription. SCS enables a variety of tools which allow design teams to
... ContinuedHex Gear Pendant Part 3
Hey SOLIDWORKS Community! Welcome to the final part of our 3-part series where we’re working through setting up configurations and configuration publisher to make assembling different versions of this geared pendant a breeze. Up to this point we’ve created a
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Hex Gear Pendant Part 2
Welcome back, SOLIDWORKS community, to part 2 of our 3-part series where we are running through how to setup configurations and configuration publisher to make assembling different versions of this geared pendant a breeze. In Part 1 of the series
... ContinuedThe Speed Shop-Concept Handlebars for a Classic Track Bike
As someone who has a need for speed in the two-wheeled self-propelled category, I enjoy playing around with bike concepts. The off-season generally provides time and open space for this, and this last one was no different. The target bike?
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Hex Gear Pendant Part 1
Hi SOLIDWORKS Community! A while back we provided a tutorial series on designing a functioning geared heart pendant with a rotating message. In that series we showed you how to design the enclosure around a few existing gears using mostly
... ContinuedDesigning Printed Circuit Boards More Efficiently
When designing Printed Circuit Boards, we need software that handles designs ranging from simple to complex engineering challenges. SOLIDWORKS PCB is a powerful, yet very flexible, system that allows you to design faster and more efficiently. For example, when you
... ContinuedReorient Imported Parts in SOLIDWORKS
Fixing “Wrong” Orientations A question I get from time to time involves working with imported models that come in at with the “wrong” orientation. Often this occurs with models made in CAM, where the Y and Z axes are reversed
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