I have the recurring nightmare of creating a basket weave effect on the products that I design. I have some strategies that work decent on flat areas. Sadly much of our product does not have nice flat areas that need the weave look. I am wondering if there is some sort of add-in or another...
Is it possible to have configuration specific materials in SW04?
I would like to edit the material seperatly for different configurations.
For instance have one config set as Grey Iron and another as wood such as with a casting and a pattern.
Two things.
Any ideas how I can take a sweep that looks like Rope and make “Flatten” it somewhat. By flatten I mean make it appear as rope that has been driven over
by a truck. (The sweep path that I am using is a helix.)
Next, how about making the same rope shape appear bent. I have...
When dimensioning a print is there a way to pick a point and get the horizontal and vertical ordinate values from the origin in the form of a call out. IE (4.437,-2.125) Or (X4.437,Y-2.125)
This would be especially helpful when dimensioning a part that will be programmed manually on a CNC...
