Tutorials

How to convert STL to STEP using FreeCAD

83 23 Beginner
This tutorial covers how to convert an STL to a STEP using FreeCAD. Note: Since STLs are meshes, the resulting model won't be as precise as parts originally made as solids. FreeCAD can export: - Step - Iges - Scad - Dxf - Dwg - Obj - Pdf And many others…

CATIA V5 Basic Tutorial

53 5 Beginner
This tutorial contains Basic Catia modules sketcher, part, assemblies, drafting... this will list general toolbars used in each modules and there overview for academic purpose with some specific topic elaborations.

LEGO - 01 Basic Dimensions & Bricks Explained

68 9 Intermediate
I get a lot of questions about how I create LEGO parts. This is Part I - The Basics. Most "standard" parts can be created using only simple math. Standard parts consist of square, circular, and angled blocks - regular geometric blocks. I will refer to BrickLink (www.bricklink.com/), but many others use similar methods: Peeron: http://www.peeron.com/ BrickOwl: http://www.brickowl.com/ Brickipedia: http://lego.wikia.com/wiki/LEGO_Wiki etc.

How to convert enclosed surface to solid in CATIA?

9 1 Beginner
Small example from my side. As there is no software supporting to your .catpart file. I do have Catia v5 r19

How do I scale a model in Inventor?

50 13 Beginner
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how do i hide all planes,constraints in assembly in CATIA ?

6 4 Intermediate
On menu line select EDIT, than on pop-up menu select SEARCH, than go to the tab ADVANCED. On this tab you choose the right parameters: i.e. planes and axis. Selection of more than one parameter must be done with boolean operator "OR". When the parameters are set, then you click SEARCH and after that you click SELECT. Now all desired features are selected and painted in orange (in assembly and in structure tree). Click HIDE command (pop-up menu "view" or icon on toolbar "view") and that's it.

How do I convert CATIA V5 R21 files to V5 R20?

20 6 Beginner
I got a tutorial for you to convert a higher version file to lower version. Suppose you are using V5R21, you can save it as a V5R20-V5R6.

Tutorial: How to use drafting workbench in Catia V5?

8 1 Beginner
Tutorial to use drafting workbench in Catia V5.

Tutorial: Convert .stl Mesh to Solid File in Autodesk Inventor

7 7 Beginner
I found today a post from a friend (Nuno) asking how to solve this issue, converting an .stl to solid .ipt. Then I remembered that I found something in the past regarding this conversion... Yeap! it was in Autodesk Labs So let me explain with couple of easy steps how this works...

How to trace a picture or image in catia in another easy way using Sketch Tracer

10 2 Beginner
Easy method to create a trace of an object or a picture

How to convert an assembly into one solid model (single body) IN cATIA?

2 3 Intermediate
Follow these steps

Convert any 2D image to 3D model |No Modeling software is used | WINDOWS 10 | 3D BUILDER

2 0 Beginner
https://youtu.be/fhAHloixooM

Como dimensionar la matriz y los punzones de un troquel de corte

6 1 Expert
Con este tutorial pretendemos explicar como dimensionar la matriz y los punzones de un troquel de corte, garantizando la tolerancia de fabricación de la pieza así como logrando la mayor vida útil del troquel.

Tutorial: Change color scheme in DraftSight

1 0 Beginner
Change color scheme in Draftsight

How to change origin of view in Catia drafting?

8 2 Intermediate
How to change origin of view in Catia drafting? It will show you how to change origin and axis lines in drawing.