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  1. Magicblack

    Trying to Convert to sheet Metal Successfully

    Hi all, I have been trying to convert this product into sheet metal successfully but have not achieved my goal yet. Solidworks converts it to sheet metal but I cannot preview the flat pattern as it says there a parts within your model which cannot be unbent. Can any one help. Iges attached.
  2. Magicblack

    How to pattern a feature on a cylinder/round surface via sketch guides

    Hi, this is my first post on this forum (forum is awesome BTW). I want to create a circular pattern on a tube, but instead of the pattern following a 2D pattern axis I would like to the pattern to follow a 3d pattern axis. Is it a simple as applying a 3d sketch on to the round surface? I...
  3. Magicblack

    Photonmap on Photoworks???????

    What is Photonmap in photoworks? When i render an object it says 'building Phonomap' in the loading box and it taks a very long time to render for some reason? Can anyone tell me what it is and why it causes my renderings to take so long to actually render?
  4. Magicblack

    Problem....SW2006 rendering not clear!!!

    I am making a package design in Solidworks 2006. I want the package to be clear like glass is. The product is clear when i first render it, but when i change the background the entire object becomes a greyish black colour and i cant get it to be clear like glass. I have tried changing the...

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