In assemblies we have a very useful Pattern based on Pattern. Unfortunately, there is no analogous operation in the part (multi-object). I'll show you....
Drawing a single line using three methods

If you want to draw a single line in SOLIDWORKS, you can do it in several ways. 1. Left button pressed. If you only need to create....
Author Paulw Tips n Tricks
Sweep to a point

One of the most important operations in modeling advanced shapes is Lofting. An important advantage of the operation is the ability to extrude walls/sketches to....
Author Paulw Tips n Tricks
Automatically repair incorrect mates in assemblies

One of the basic activities in assemblies is repairing incorrect mates. Errors will appear after design changes or component swaps. If...
Author Paulw Assemblies
FeatureWorks will also recognize sheet metal!

FeatureWorks is an add-in for recognizing features in imported files. In my job – mainly complex shapes drawn with surfaces – NO...
Author Paulw accessories
Hide outdated dimensions and annotations in drawings

Admit, that you happened to open a drawing, which was full of outdated dimensions? Outdated dimensions/annotations (also relationships in 3D models...
