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Hello, I tried to search but I didn't find useful info about that. I am trying to export an assembly and parts done in SolidWorks to other people using Tekla structure to continue what i have created. Can you help me to know which file type should i export from SolidWorks so they can use it...

Hello all, I need to present an animation as avi, i did for different view like front, top and side but i need to animate a block (when dragging a side of the 4 members and need to show that) is there a way of doing it? Thank you

Hello, I am trying to insert a picture to draw on it in SW 08 SP4 the only format is TIF although i already did it before in SP0.0 with jpg (even when i tried to convert it to TIF, i got nothing, still blank page) Did they change something or am i having troubles with my installation?

Hello, I am buying a new machine at work and want to know your recommendation. I have 2 quotations and was wondering if i will need to go for the high performance one or the other will do the job? 1- Desktop, Intel Core 2 Quad Q9550, 2.83Ghz Dual core 12MB cache memory -8 GB ram -Windows XP...

Hello all, I upgraded to 2008 SP4 after using SP0, and it removes all the colors set to the part, on the part level and the assembly level. I think its a settings issue but i cant change it, can you help me. Now if i go to Edit>Appearance> color is not on so i cant click on it and i can only...

Hello, I used scale for parts but i was trying to scale a whole assembly but i can't find features. Can I use scale in an assembly as well? Regards

Hello, i need to insert the color i have in the model, to make the drawing color coded, some faces or parts to be in a light color and others to be in a dark one. the way i do it is using appearance in view in the model and it is reflect on the drawing but not while printing , i also want it...

Hello, I have some experience with parts and assemblies but i am new to sheet metal in SolidWorks. It will be very helpful if there is a link to a site or a file that can help to do some practice. Thank you and best regards

Hello, I am new to AutoCAD and was wondering if there is a way to draw or insert a text to be on the edge of the circom of a circle ? Thanks

Hello, I am trying to set a movement limit for an assembly, let's say piston-cylinder as an example, and i want the piston to move only in the cylinder's limit and not to move outside the bounderies. Can i do that in the assembly( i dont mean for cosmosworks) Thanks

Hello, can i Change the location of the point of origin relative to an Assembly ? i want to set the point of origin at the center of the assembly. and not as it is now at the right. Regards

Hello, I was browsing few videos and saw someone working on Catia to draw a 3D car out of a picture. Is this feature available in SWx, Can i insert a picture to be my guide for curves so i can draw on it and it will be as a background? and if yes how to do so? Thank you

Hello, I want to model a part and link dimension, so by changing any dimensions all the others will change as well. Can you help me please ? Thanks

Hello, I am trying to create a circle of 850 m diameter to be the path for a swept boss or extruded boss and SW is not accepting it, is there a limit for parts dim. in SW ? thanks

i noticed that when others create a new part, the default view is like a big reflective mirror, while mine is not and i was trying to add this view from the little icon at the top (the gold ball on the floor), but it is still changing the lights efect but not the floor. I am reinstalling SW 08...

Hello, I was trying to extrude boss the end result of another feature, as example: after having a revolved boss with thin layer, it gives a solid cylinder with wall thickness 20 mm. if i want to extrude this wall around the cylinder for 50 mm, it opens a new sketch for me to draw and i just...

Hello, When i try to delete any sketch or feature in the middle of the tree, it gives lots of errors later specially if there are other sketches created as a reference to this deleted one, what is the best way to delete something in the middle without affecting the rest and without having...

Hello Everyone, I am working with solidWorks 2007/2008 for sometime now ( about a month)and my company decided to let me take a course but i can't determine my level as probably someone more experienced should tell me my level, I can create lots of parts following the tutorials and books and i...

I am trying to import a 3D drawing from AutoCAD 2007 in SolidWorks but it imports it as a 2D drawing and not a 3D that i can edit or extrude any parts of it. Can I also import a normal 2D drawing and extrude parts of it as if it was drawn in SolidWorks ? When i import or open a DWG file or dxf...