I've got the M6700 with an i7-3940 and it works really well. I would suspect that the M6800 would be even better. No SSD, and it doesn't detract from the experience. The only thing I wish I did differently is that I started to carry around my computer and travel more; and this thing is HUGE...
"in SW2013, you can convert a drawing view to sketch entities or a block of sketch entities using the Convert View to Sketch Property Manager. To do this, right-click a drawing view and click Convert View to Sketch. And then edit that as required, removing the extra unwanted line."
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"Try using the Cavity Feature. Easy to embed a solid body into a block, which then can be cut to show the desired shape.
If you use a Section view, try turning on 'Display only cut faces' in the Property Manager"
This does the same thing as if I just sectioned the part. Some of the "shadow"...
I'm looking for a way to obtain an outline of a part for an overlay. A section won't work, because the geometry that is being sectioned off makes up a portion of the outline. For explanation purposes, imagine a shaft with external threads. The swept thread makes up part of the outline, so...
In Unigraphics, I liked to use the boolean function "Unite" to create more complex shapes with tapers or curves on certain planes. The only way I am figuring out to get the same functionality in Solidworks is to carve away at an extruded profile. Is there anything similar to Unite in...
