Solidworks tips

SolidWorks Tips

1.       If you want to move a fixed component, you must float (unfix) it first.

2.       The Corner or point where edges meet : Vertex

3.       The intersection of the three default reference planes: Origin

4.       The boundary of a face is called Edge

5.       The outside surface or skin of a part

Face

6.       Feature Manager design tree with     

       the symbol (f).

The symbol (f) indicates a fixed component.

7.       FeatureManager design tree with the  symbol (-).  

       The symbol (-) indicates an

       under defined component.

 is free to move and rotate.

8.       Ctrl-drag is a common Windows  

technique for copying objects.