Crystal Yazvac
SolidWorks Tech Tip: Even Better than “Normal To”
Have you ever needed a custom drawing view of an odd shaped part but couldn’t figure out how to orient the model correctly? Here is a fast easy way to use “Normal To” to get the job done. First open the Part/Assembly you want the view of. Here is my part in the Isometric Orientation: [...]
SolidWorks Tech Tip: Custom Weldment
It turns out that many SolidWorks users have applied their knowledge of SolidWorks for personal projects. For example: An Ultimate Deck. The best way to do this in SolidWorks is to make use of Weldments. However, there is some grunt work involved before we can get creative. SolidWorks Weldments has many standard profiles available to [...]
SolidWorks Tech Tip: How to change paragraph line spacing
I just had a case that taught me something about a box I always ignored in SolidWorks. To change “Paragraph” line spacing (term used by Microsoft products) to a note: 1. Select the note 2. Uncheck the “Use Document Font” check box and hit the “Font” button. 3. In the “Choose Font” window change the [...]
