After clicking OK, you are finished and have successfully created a hexagonal bolt with threads. Final Thoughts In this tutorial, I showed you the step-by-step procedure of creating a hexagonal bolt with cosmetic threads. Specifically, I wanted to explain how to make threads in SolidWorks, sinc...
or click once and then move to a different location and click again to make a straight line. Combine both techniques into one as you're drawing the model. No matter how you do it, always end up back where you started—at the blue circle...
Creating a Sheet metal cone in SOLIDWORKS can seem like a complex task, but I’m here to alleviate your worries and provide you with the correct workflow. I typically like to start my first sketch on the Top Plane. Using my sheet metal open sketch technique, we can draw an arc and its...
7) Dimension that distance. (You have to make it driven in SolidWorks because the length is fully defined by the sketch). If you change the sketch, this measurement will update to a new value. Step 8: 8) I hide the sketch relations in this step to remove clutter from the images. ...
This valuable tip immediately expands your Symbol Library, all without you having to manually sketch a symbol, make a block, and so on. Usage Examples: File Properties Sketch Text MBD Annotation Drawing Note There is a Windows System Tool called the Character Map. This handy program allows ...
In complicated drawings where there are many details to represent, you may want to label specific SOLIDWORKS coordinate points in your drawing views. If only a few labels are required then two dimensions can be used, one for horizontal and the other for vertical distance. Alternatively, Chain or...
In this tutorial, I'll show you how to draw a vector illustration step by step, proving to you that drawing using Illustrator is not as scary as it may seem!
Do you know about the Line sketching tool in SolidWorks? It is one of theuseful sketch toolwhich helps to prepare the 2D drawing of a product or part in graphics interface. The Line tool provide full freedom to start the drawing anywhere on the graphics area and very simple to use. That...
Insert twoOvalshapes to make2 pillows. We inserted different shapes in different rooms to make pieces of equipment for that room. Step 10 – Removing Gridlines FollowStep 10ofExample 1toremove the Gridlinesfrom the worksheet. Read More:How to Draw a Floor Plan in Excel ...
1. Open SOLIDWORKS 2. Go to ‘Tools’, ‘Options’, ‘System Options’, ‘File Locations’ 3. Show folders for ‘Document Templates’ (it should already be this way but make sure) 4. Check the list for the folder location the new templates are saved to and if that folder is not ...