Help rotating a cylindrical part to focus onTom a feature? I need to make the view normal to the oval shaped feature in the middle of the shaft. I made a plane to cut the feature but I can not make the view in the drawing normal to that plane. Can anyone help me??4yr ⋅ ajohnson1124 ⋅ r/SolidWorks
Linear Pattern to sketch reference - why does it work in 2022 but fails in 2017?1yr ⋅ Taibhse_designs ⋅ r/SolidWorks
So I’m building this car and need a fourth plan to insert the back of the car. I have selected reference geometry and picked the from plane but need to select that back point for my second reference but it won’t let me. Does anyone know why or know any other ways to get that fourth plane back there1yr ⋅ Creepy_Raspberry956 ⋅ r/SolidWorks
[Tutorial link in comment] so i made this buggy chassis suspension mechanism in solidworks for beginner the main aim of this video is to give a simple idea how to design it . in tutorial i have made it very simply (no complex thing). i hope you guys will like it3yr ⋅ unknown_137 ⋅ r/SolidWorks
Is it possible for me to pattern my honeycomb cut so it follows the curved extrusions?4yr ⋅ Birby-Man ⋅ r/SolidWorks
What would be the beat way to go about modeling this bottom pedestal? Spline? Arcs?3yr ⋅ dabadwolf ⋅ r/SolidWorks
I cannot for the life of me can figure out how to make a plane on each line so i can close the sketch?2yr ⋅ fiqabumm ⋅ r/SolidWorks
How do I delete this material in my cutlist? It is in correct and keeps changing the appearance for one of the bodies2yr ⋅ butterflavoredsalt ⋅ r/SolidWorks
Solidworks Sufacing : How do you fill this without the fill surface command (tangent continuity)2mo ⋅ psycot ⋅ r/SolidWorks
Is there a setting to not show these side bend lines for sheet metal parts in drawings? Yes, I can erase them but I'd rather not do it 300 times. And no, I don't want to turn off all tangent edges.1mo ⋅ wadems ⋅ r/SolidWorks
Not sure if I should post this here but who wanna celebrate with me?6yr ⋅ The_Gifted_Arsonist ⋅ r/SolidWorks
Got this print from a datasheet but for the life of me I can't figure out the wall thickness dimension of each fin. Also, how can i figure out the angle of the geometry of those outside fins? Lastly, what about the radius dim on the top of the fins? Thanks ya'll!1yr ⋅ blackoutnyc ⋅ r/SolidWorks
This is a 100x100x2 sheet metal with 4 bends, Can i make SW calculate the material loss that went into the bends and add it to the sheets size so it stays 100mm from side to side? Sl its ready to be made into DXF with the calculations already done.2wk ⋅ PromptInevitable6459 ⋅ r/SolidWorks
The start of something for my son, maybe I’ll print four of these and use them as spinners on the stroller 😂4yr ⋅ cheesy79 ⋅ r/SolidWorks
can someone please tell me how to make this go away. these run fine on a different machine so I don't understand what's happening.2yr ⋅ AdAstra15035 ⋅ r/SolidWorks
4 days trying to cancel my subscription. There is an alternative way?1yr ⋅ Aggravating_Towel_60 ⋅ r/SolidWorks
I'm having a hard time understanding this circulated hole measurement and the position of the hole. can anyone explain this to me?3yr ⋅ student_chillpanda ⋅ r/SolidWorks
Missing fillet lines: does anybody have an idea of what’s happening?2yr ⋅ ChrisCordero7 ⋅ r/SolidWorks
I'm trying to make something for my fiance for Valentine's Day how do you create a dome on a curved face1yr ⋅ johnySaysHi ⋅ r/SolidWorks
how can i copy these holes all the way down the sketch without manually adding them all the way down?2yr ⋅ Idontgetit44 ⋅ r/SolidWorks
I have imported an assembly from (CATIA) but all parts are fixed, and the mate is also not deletable. Any solution, please?4mo ⋅ nimageran ⋅ r/SolidWorks
Why has this part turned white? I was working on it on a different computer and when I opened it here it turned white, changing from shaded with edges to shaded brings the colour back.1yr ⋅ CurryMeJesus ⋅ r/SolidWorks
A Scan to CAD Exercise - experimenting with a new modeling challenge format [link to file needed in comment]2yr ⋅ CADNurd ⋅ r/SolidWorks
Why does it seem like it is super bent even though the max displacement is e-5 mm ?8mo ⋅ Hot-Fisherman2003 ⋅ r/SolidWorks
I dont understand why this swept surface doesnt work. Does anyone here know?1yr ⋅ OskartheBob ⋅ r/SolidWorks
3500 stems to cut (weldment) by the dome in blue, how would you do it. Need each size and position after that. thank you5mo ⋅ Young_Sovitch ⋅ r/SolidWorks
hello fellas, this is a surface body which I received as an stp file. I would like to cut it into 3 different sections, front, middle and back. I tried drawing a square and Extrude cut but it didn't work. any solutions?2yr ⋅ illest_EvoX ⋅ r/SolidWorks
Running Solidworks setup shows Starting the Installation Manager forever, then times out and closes.1yr ⋅ LBHMS ⋅ r/SolidWorks
Question: Does anyone know if I can push this sketch to the far side of the extruded sketch? I'm not sure how to do so as I've already tried deleting and making the sketch again.1yr ⋅ Bottle_Capps ⋅ r/SolidWorks
u/After100 design, 6ft long using weldments and sheetmetal to carry my TV. Already got wheels. Feedback/advice appreciated.6yr ⋅ mmm1984 ⋅ r/SolidWorks
[xDesign] what tool will make this surface into a flattened shape? for cutting out of card stock and then plywood later. not finding anything directly useful1yr ⋅ jeep4x4greg ⋅ r/SolidWorks
how would you make a polygon turn into another polygon on the virtical plane like this?1yr ⋅ ThomasHorton369 ⋅ r/SolidWorks
This might be a dumb question, but why are there blue lines on my model and how do I remove them? Thanks2yr ⋅ AndrewH-21 ⋅ r/SolidWorks
I had to design a rotomold-friendly Dragon Bust using surfaces and patience, wanted to share since it was quite testing6yr ⋅ tibormax ⋅ r/SolidWorks
How could I go about dimensioning a part like this? Is there anyway I can make this easy for myself?3yr ⋅ v1bh0 ⋅ r/SolidWorks
First time using this many surfaces. I’ve used knit surface and have it down to 4 body’s but the last 4 won’t knit together. I need this to be a solid, any help?1yr ⋅ Catfishdis ⋅ r/SolidWorks
Anyone with Premium willing to flatten a few of these straps for me? From researching, I can't find a method to do it with Pro. I've never touched surfacing and I need to flatten a few of these for 3D printing.4yr ⋅ Cow_Bell ⋅ r/SolidWorks
This error happens when I'm trying to extrude this sketch with a draft .. the preview looks fine but It keeps on giving the same error .. anyone have any idea ?2yr ⋅ Astra1839 ⋅ r/SolidWorks
When you go to see who messed up a part but ur name was the last on the history list.6yr ⋅ SlapPatty ⋅ r/SolidWorks
How do I disable this input box? I just want to select a dimension when I single-left-click it3yr ⋅ Kerahcaz ⋅ r/SolidWorks
We are doing cars? Here's one I drew that turned into a product (albeit at 1:64 scale).5yr ⋅ drakon_us ⋅ r/SolidWorks
I can not choose any planes or lines when my mouse has this symbol. Please help me.1yr ⋅ Stevendoas ⋅ r/SolidWorks
is there a quick way to flip this line to the other position in which it will also be tangent?1yr ⋅ synthetic_potatoes ⋅ r/SolidWorks
How would I go about making this kind of hexagonal 'low-poly' kind of surface?4yr ⋅ APBhurke ⋅ r/SolidWorks
I started using Solidworks around 2002 in college when they first got it on their computers but didn't know it had already been around for years. Here's a little nostalgia for you all that I found in the workplace and will always hold onto.6yr ⋅ Cow_Bell ⋅ r/SolidWorks
How would I go about modeling this? We want to 3D print these (racecar air-dam cover). More pictures in comments.2yr ⋅ MiguelAE86 ⋅ r/SolidWorks
How can I pattern these features (using a curve driven pattern) along the outside of this pipe? More info in comments.1yr ⋅ CowboyJericho ⋅ r/SolidWorks
How can I shell this? I tried using the shell command but it was not working.1yr ⋅ YD_student ⋅ r/SolidWorks
Got bored, made a mug version of the Pythagoras Cup, red represents liquid flow.4yr ⋅ TheTrueCec ⋅ r/SolidWorks
Hi ya'll. Working on a small assignment for school and am not so confident in my dimensioning skills. Would love a helpful critique! Am I missing any dim's? Is there any way to make top and front views less cluttered? Would love any helpful advice. Thanks!2yr ⋅ blackoutnyc ⋅ r/SolidWorks
3D modeling and prototype manufacturing- Surgery table- Designed in Solidworks by ARA Co5yr ⋅ m-ghorbanalibeik ⋅ r/SolidWorks
new idea i had of a plinko coin holder (doesnt do quarters or nickels)6yr ⋅ mr_somebody ⋅ r/SolidWorks
Loft Command - My biggest weakness in SOLIDWORKS (how to fix this error?)1yr ⋅ Fluffy_muffins_ ⋅ r/SolidWorks
A wireless computer mouse I designed. Made in SolidWorks, rendered in KeyShot.6yr ⋅ farquaad224 ⋅ r/SolidWorks
Upgraded to 2020. How do I move the home buttons back to the title bar?4yr ⋅ jacky4566 ⋅ r/SolidWorks
I have this weird bug on my program. Does anyone have a solution for this? I already tried updating my graphics driver.2yr ⋅ Anserimimus ⋅ r/SolidWorks
Here’s the results from my FEA question since I can’t edit that post or put photos in the comments.6mo ⋅ Illustrious_Tone9563 ⋅ r/SolidWorks
How do I add the maximum horizontal dimension? It doesn't allow me to choose the curve.1yr ⋅ guialface ⋅ r/SolidWorks
SW: Thats a nice circle, you wanna dimension it? CRASSSHHH Windows: Hey SW froze while crashing what you wanna do?5yr ⋅ elmariachi15 ⋅ r/SolidWorks
Issue with Flatten: One Edge-Flange is preventing the part from flattening.1yr ⋅ blobbleguts ⋅ r/SolidWorks
Possible for SW to calculate all similar holes in component and add a multiplier (4.5 X num) to dimension?1yr ⋅ ArielR ⋅ r/SolidWorks
is there a way to break the lower mold into two parts to create 3 pcs mold?1yr ⋅ Appropriate-Ad1450 ⋅ r/SolidWorks
i'm making a simple folding knife to practice mates, what mate would define the hole as a hinge for the knife to fold?2wk ⋅ Timely-Detail-4341 ⋅ r/SolidWorks
How do I get this downloaded assembly to 'float' the highlighted part instead of it being 'fixed'?3yr ⋅ my-life-troubles ⋅ r/SolidWorks
How do i select which direction of a 3d sketch to remove material, it wont let me select anything.7mo ⋅ elisemidtabarnak ⋅ r/SolidWorks
How do I make this part curved along the surface of the other part? Similar to a gas cap on a car.2wk ⋅ fartoid69 ⋅ r/SolidWorks
Is it possible to create lip/groove on this back panel? No straight plane or planar face available.4yr ⋅ ZaMr0 ⋅ r/SolidWorks
Can any one explain what that symbol before the dimension is called and what it means?7mo ⋅ Defiant-Cheesecake47 ⋅ r/SolidWorks
Every second model I open displays like this. No matter what file, it does it with every single file. The school PCs don’t do this with same sw version and all settings the same. Didn’t happen in 2020 version.11mo ⋅ sijedevos ⋅ r/SolidWorks
How to model the table along its edge bulge? As a part of my recent project I need to model this table so how the edges marked in red be made ?1yr ⋅ GasFamous8656 ⋅ r/SolidWorks
