{"id":23679,"date":"2019-05-02T11:00:37","date_gmt":"2019-05-02T15:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/tech\/?p=23679"},"modified":"2019-04-29T12:01:01","modified_gmt":"2019-04-29T16:01:01","slug":"solidworks-bounding-box-tutorial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/tech\/2019\/05\/solidworks-bounding-box-tutorial.html","title":{"rendered":"SOLIDWORKS Bounding Box Tutorial"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hey SOLIDWORKS users!\u00a0 Let&#8217;s\u00a0take a deep dive into a very useful feature \u2013 Bounding Box!\u00a0 The Bounding Box is a piece of reference geometry that can be found in SOLIDWORKS 2018 or later and it really comes in handy when you want to quickly take length, width, and height measurements of your part or parts.<\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s use this awesome airplane model to fly through how to add a bounding box to a part.\u00a0 We\u2019ll also be running through the different bounding box options as well as a quick real-world example of how the bounding box could come in handy for you on future projects.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YjvjBOJSCq4\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>You can download the model <a href=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/4\/Gee-Bee-Bounding-Box-TutorialBLOG.zip\">here!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hey SOLIDWORKS users!\u00a0 Let&#8217;s\u00a0take a deep dive into a very useful feature \u2013 Bounding Box!\u00a0 The Bounding Box is a piece of reference geometry that can be found in SOLIDWORKS 2018 or later and it really comes in handy when<\/p>\n... <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/tech\/2019\/05\/solidworks-bounding-box-tutorial.html\">Continued<\/a>","protected":false},"author":107,"featured_media":23678,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2142,35],"tags":[2128,2565,2173],"class_list":["post-23679","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-solidworks-2018","category-tips-tricks","tag-bounding-box","tag-plane","tag-sw2018"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23679","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/107"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23679"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23679\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23700,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23679\/revisions\/23700"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23678"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23679"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}