Overview
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Learn advanced sketching techniques in SOLIDWORKS, including working with blocks, 3D sketching, and sketching in drawings.
Syllabus
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Introduction
- Advanced sketching in SOLIDWORKS
- Basic sketch entities review
- Customizing the S key for sketching
- Plane
- Route Line
- Belt Chain
- Derived sketch
- Sketch from a drawing
- Create a sketch from Selections
- Repair Sketch
- SketchXpert
- Align
- Modify
- Close Sketch to Model
- Check Sketch for features
- Sketch Picture
- Area hatch/fill
- Mirror
- Traditional blocks and libraries
- Make and edit blocks
- Inserting blocks
- Save a block
- Explode blocks
- Style spline
- Spline on a surface
- Equation Driven Curve
- Relations
- References
- 3D sketching
- Rapid sketch
- Editing in 3D
- Sketching in Views vs. Sheets
- Formatting entity properties
- Split Line
- Projected
- Composite
- Helix/Spiral
- Next steps
