No More Disappearing Menu Boxes with this Trick
When it comes to designing, speed and efficiency definitely matter most. In SOLIDWORKS, the best way to do something usually turns out to be the quickest or most efficient way. One of the most best ways to focus on your
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS Support Monthly News – June 2017
Hello to all, Welcome to this new edition of the SOLIDWORKS Support Monthly News, coauthored by members of the SOLIDWORKS Technical Support teams worldwide. It’s SOLIDWORKS Knowledge Base Month! OK, that’s not really true: Every month is SOLIDWORKS Knowledge Base
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS Harry Potter’s Golden Snitch Tutorial – Part 2
It’s safe to say that Quidditch is Harry Potter’s favorite wizarding pastime. As Hagrid would say, a wizard’s passion for Quidditch is the equivalent to a muggle’s passion for football. This year marks the 20th anniversary of the first publication
... Continued7 Insider Secrets to Create Amazing Illustrated Manuals with SOLIDWORKS Composer
By Ferry Vermeulen and Vadim Rybakov You have spent months, or even years, on the development of your super user-friendly product, but the user manual still sucks. You don’t want your user to have a bad customer experience due to
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS PDM Forms Series Part 3: XML as Forms
Written by: Bryce Hooper, Application Engineer at DASI Solutions In case you missed the earlier parts, check out Part 1 on Excel and Part 2 on Word. To conclude the series on PDM and EC forms, we’ll discuss something that
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS Modeling Challenge – Measuring Imported Fillets
* This is one of a series of modeling challenges you can use to test your SOLIDWORKS skills. First, read the challenge and try to figure out a solution on your own. Then, compare your solution with my good, better,
... ContinuedDimensioning in Style (with SOLIDWORKS Dimension Styles)
Author: Jim Peltier, CSWE, Javelin Technologies Often times, SOLIDWORKS Dimension Styles are passed without notice because it is quite easy to get the job done without using them. However, they can be used for dimensions that have very common notes
... ContinuedCreating a Fidget Spinner in SOLIDWORKS
Getting our kids into STEM has always been a priority for our family. What better tool to jumpstart their love for engineering than SOLIDWORKS? When our trip to several stores to buy the latest toy craze left us empty-handed, I
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS Harry Potter’s Golden Snitch Tutorial – Part 1
It’s safe to say that Quidditch is Harry Potter’s favorite wizarding pastime. As Hagrid would say, a wizard’s passion for Quidditch is the equivalent to a muggle’s passion for football. This year marks the 20th anniversary of the first publication
... ContinuedSOLIDCRAFT – Using SOLIDWORKS API for Fun and Games
What is SOLIDWORKS API? SOLIDWORKS API is a gateway to automating your design process and data management. Using .NET compatible languages (VB, C#, C++) one can write small macros or build full-blown add-ins for modelling, routine edits and feeding data
... Continued