Tutorials

How to 3D Texture Your Parts for FDM Printing Using SOLIDWORKS 2019!

35 7 Beginner
Instructions on how to create physical, repeating textures you can FEEL and TOUCH on your 3D prints, using a new feature found in SOLIDWORKS 2019. (And this technique will work with ANY type of 3D printer, not just Stratasys!)

How to 3D Print Jigs & Fixtures, Part 2: Designing for Print

55 5 Beginner
This is the second part of a four-part tutorial series on how to optimize your manufacturing jigs & fixtures for 3D printing. Today, we'll go over what to do in each design pass as you're optimizing your part, including specific steps to do in your CAD package, your print-preparation tool, and if you're bold, your FEA package. Later installments of this series will deal with FDM material selection and post-processing for jigs & fixtures.

Printing Full-Color FEA Results on 3D Printers

46 7 Beginner
Ever wanted to see, feel, and handle your FEA results in the best way to share them with colleagues and students? This tutorial goes through the steps how to use SOLIDWORKS Simulation and GrabCAD Print to print full-color FEA results on polyjet color printers such as the J750. It's a lot easier than you think!

How to insert a picture in SOLIDWORKS?

20 3 Beginner
How to insert a picture in SOLIDWORKS?

How to copy sketch to a different plane in SOLIDWORKS?

5 3 Beginner
How to copy sketch to different plane in SOLIDWORKS?

How to Convert CAD Files to STL Files in Various Software

10 8 Beginner
How CAD files are exported to STL is an important process for the accurate building of parts, but the conversion process can vary depending on the software. These step-by-step processes for converting CAD files to STL were taken straight from the mentioned companies websites.

Add Your Own Custom Logo To A Drafting Sheet in Solidworks

2 2 Intermediate
A step by step guide on how to get great results when creating and inserting a custom logo design into a drafting boarder in solid works. This process can be a minefield full of issues. I find that this is the best method so that you won't have any problems inserting pictures or logos disappearing when saving on to DWG,DXF or PDF formats.

How to REALLY export your color SOLIDWORKS files for printing

11 1 Beginner
An updated tutorial, showing you the BEST way to export your color SOLIDWORKS files for 3D printing, using the new '3MF' format!

How to use Swept Boss/Base Feature - SolidWorks Tutorial

2 0 Beginner
In this tutorial you will create swept part using Swept Boss/Base tool. 1.Click New. Click Part,OK. 2.Click Top Plane and click on Sketch. 3.Click Circle and sketch a circle origin as it center. Click Smart Dimension, dimension sketched circle diameter as your wish if you want 4.Exit Sketch. 5.Take a plane normal to spline end (or Click on Front Plane and click Sketch.) 6.Click on View Orientation-Normal To. 7.Zoom out the sketch, click on Spline and sketch a curve as sketched below. 8.Exit Sketch. 9.Click View Orientation--Isometric. 10. Click Features-Swept Boss/Base. For swept profile select Sketch1 (circle) and for path click on Sketch2 (curve). and . Done!

How to 3D Print in Color- from SOLIDWORKS

5 2 Beginner
This tutorial shows an 'easier' workflow for applying full-color textures to CAD parts for 3D printing, if you are using SOLIDWORKS. It applies for anyone who has SOLIDWORKS Professional or Premium (2017+) since we'll be using the new SOLIDWORKS Visualize tool to map the textures.

How to Import 3MF Files from SOLIDWORKS Into GrabCAD Print

9 0 Beginner
GrabCAD Print’s latest update allows 3MF to be imported from industry standard CAD tools like SOLIDWORKS. In this tutorial we will review how to create a 3MF file in SOLIDWORKS , and enable GrabCAD Print to allow for 3MF imports. This tutorial is applicable to GrabCAD Print version 1.40 and above.

Tutorial 1. Configuraciones de croquis y trabajo de unidades de medida.

0 2 Beginner
Solidworks 2015 tutorial Universidad Autónoma de Aguascalientes - Campus Sur Ingeniería en Diseño Mecánico IDM. Daniel Martínez

Applying Colors to Your Model Using SOLIDWORKS, Adobe Photoshop, and Rhinoceros

0 0 Intermediate
Being able to print in full color, including gradients and textures, is one of the many advantages of the Stratasys J750 3D Printer. This best practices document provides instructions for color selection with the Stratasys J750 and includes procedures for models designed with SOLIDWORKS, Adobe Photoshop and Rhinoceros software.

Solidworks Basit Çizimler

0 0 Beginner
Simple parts drawings and technical drawings for engineers and enthusiasts who have just joined solidworks.

How to use Rib tool Feature in SolidWorks | Creating Ribs

2 0 Beginner
To create a rib: Sketch the contour to use as the rib feature on a plane that intersects the part, or is parallel or at an angle to an existing plane. Click Rib (Features toolbar) or Insert - Features - Rib. Set the PropertyManager options. Click OK .