SolidWorks Advanced Drawings - Cambridge

SolidWorks Advanced Drawings - 3 Days - Cambridge

Course Description

This course will provide an in-depth coverage of making advanced drawings of SolidWorks parts and assemblies.

Prerequisites

Basic experience with SolidWorks software Parts, Assemblies + Drawings course.

Course Components:

Review of the basics

• Review of Essentials

• Drawing System Options

• Beginning a New Drawing

• View Palette and Model Views

• Detailing Techniques

• Section Views

• Detail Views

• Moving Dimensions

Understanding Drawing Templates

• Structure of a Drawing Document

• Drawing Document

• Drawing Sheet

• Sheet Format

• Understanding Drawing Templates

• Drawing Template Design Strategy

• Designing a Drawing Template

• Creating a Sample Model and Drawing

Customizing the Sheet Format

• Customize the Sheet Format

• Completing the Title Block Sketch

• Completing the Title Block Notes

• Tips for Locating Notes

• Adding a Company Logo

• Defining the Border

• Setting Anchors

Saving and Testing the Sheet Format File

• Understanding Sheet Format Properties

• Understanding Sheet Format Behavior

• Saving the Sheet Format

• Testing the Sheet Format

• Testing Sheet Format Properties

Creating Additional Sheet Formats and Templates

• Creating Additional Sheet Formats

• Drawing Templates with Sheet Formats

• Other Drawing Template Items

• Property Tab Builder

Advanced Options for Drawing Views

• Advanced Drawing Views

• Showing Hidden Edges

• Broken-out Section Edges

• Auxiliary View

• Rotating Views

• Crop View

• Understanding View Focus

• Advanced Views for Assemblies

• Section Scope

• Alternate Position View

• Custom View Orientations

Understanding Annotations Views

• Understanding Annotation Views

• Understanding Annotation Behavior

• Annotations Folder

• Default Annotation Views

• Annotations View Visibility

• Editing Annotation Views

Advanced Detailing Views

• Detailing Tools

• Annotation Views vs Model Items

• Parametric Notes

• Dimensions Types

• Arranging Dimensions

• Dimension Styles

• Location Labels

Advanced Options for BOM Tables

• Tables in SolidWorks

• Bill of Materials Properties

• Displaying the BOM Assembly Structure

• Modifying a Table

• Saving a Table Template

• Properties in BOM Tables

• BOM Component Options

• Balloon Indicator

Additional SolidWorks Tables

• Additional SolidWorks Tables

• Inserting a Hole Table

• Splitting a Table

• Using a Revision Table

• Leader Annotation Options

• Design Tables in Drawings

Additional Drawing Tools

• Reusing Drawings

• Draw Compare

• SolidWorks Design Checker

• SolidWorks Task Scheduler

Managing Performance

• Managing Performance

• Performance Evaluation

• Detailing Practices

• System Options & Document Properties

• Open Options

• Detached Drawings

• Hardware and Performance

• Additional Considerations