You know that toolbar in the middle of the top of the graphics area? We call that the Heads-Up View toolbar (or HUV for short). There are a lot of…
Category: visualization
There are things that make me realize that not all users use the software the same way. And then I start thinking “yeah, but …. why???” It’s SOOOOO obvious my…
I’m getting a little excited about the release of the new surfacing site. It will be opened up for use in the month of October. While I’m ironing out some…
One of my early memories from getting started in engineering and CAD was those super-cool gizmos on the desks of the old Unigraphics workstations. The very first Spaceballs I remember…
Alin Vargatu pointed out that I left out some options on my initial review of Section Views in SolidWorks. Graphics Only Section is an option I can’t test or demo…
Sometimes I get people who email me SolidWorks technical questions. You know, like I’m tech support and get paid for this. Worse yet, they send me complaints. Like I can…
Color is something some engineers avoid.The model above is not just boring, it’s hard to see which parts are different from one another. You can tell they are all sheet…