SOLIDWORKS Assemblies
DELIGHTING COLLECTIONS OF SOLIDWORKS USER INTERFACE- PART 1
In general, designer platforms connect people to the content is via the “USER INTERFACE”. The USER INTERFACE enables the platform to look simple and is more intuitive for the user. In any of the 3D CAD design platforms, the name
... ContinuedCopy & Mate by CTRL-Drag & Drop: SOLIDWORKS Tech Tip
You may know that you can copy a component in an assembly by doing a CTRL-drag and drop. You may also know that you can create mates with the SmartMate tool by doing an ALT-drag and drop. But did you
... ContinuedRed, or Black? Easily Change Component Colors in SOLIDWORKS’ Drawing View
Using Layers to Change Colors From time to time I am asked how to change the color of a specific component in a drawing view. For example, you might want to show one of the components in an assembly drawing view
... ContinuedAssemble Components in a Flash with Magnetic Mates
Magnetic mates are used within SOLIDWORKS assemblies to easily configure and position assembly components. Through defining connection points and ground plane(s) – position components through drag and dropping one component within close proximity of another to snap the asset into
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