I got a note from a friend directing me to a site that has been source of good information and opinion on CAD industry goings-on, GraphicSpeak. This time the author…
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I created this handle part 8 years ago using SolidWorks. I’ve since done several versions of it. Watch the first video to see how I made the part in SolidWorks.…
Ok, this has taken me a while to figure out, between searching the Help and the forums, and some comments folks have left on this blog, but I think I…
<Sigh> eDrawings on the iPad. In all the threads on the SolidWorks forums that I read today, the single most frequent reaction was to the effect of Yay, one step…
Evan Yares started writing interesting articles on his own blog some time ago, and then recently shifted to writing for Design World, a publisher that I flirted with a little…
I’m jumping in right now to play around with synchronous sketching, and I’m finding something I’m not too impressed with. Is this Matt-the-Noob ready to learn something new? or is…
There are a lot of different selection methods available in SolidWorks for use in different situations. I’m sure I won’t hit them all here, so feel free to chime in…
This is a topic that some may initially find a little esoteric, maybe even dull to some. But I assure you, it has big implications. If your favorite history-based software…
The hard part of being a noob is that sometimes you don’t really recognize what’s important and what’s not right away. In comparing Solid Edge to SW, you have to…
CAD in the Cloud, for whatever reason or reasons, turns out to be a very polarizing topic. We’ve seen it here on this blog numerous times. People who advocate for…