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I think SOLIDWORKS drawings are assemblies – and it blew my mind
Drawings might actually be assemblies under the hood. I'll show you why that matters. -
Create drawing for each assembly component + smart blocks
Only one click to find all drawings for an assembly. Drew now also adds notes and blocks. -
Weldment AutoRotate and translations (+22 improvements)
You don't need to manually rotate weldment views anymore. Drew sets the rotation perfectly. -
Use portrait paper sizes in SOLIDWORKS
Drew now supports portrait and landscape versions of all paper sizes in SOLIDWORKS. -
Origin mate: three mates in one
Origin mates let you align the three standard planes, all with a single mate. -
Drew update: flat patterns and cut lists
Flat patterns and weldments will get their own sheet, fully automatic. Also new: cut lists. -
Drew update: AutoFit fits all views on the sheet
Spend less time dragging views across the sheet. Let AutoFit fit all views and tables for you. -
Minimize deadline stress – try Drew
Drew lets you create a basic 2D drawing with a single click. Try it for free for 30 days. -
Colorado: our new color tool
We are developing a coloring tool for SOLIDWORKS. We would love your input. -
Will MBD replace 2D drawings?
We have been hearing for years that drawings are dead. Is that really the case? -
How to use virtual parts (and when to avoid them)
Virtual parts let you quickly mock up complex assemblies, without having to save each part. -
How to improve SOLIDWORKS macro speed 10x [+ bonus]
Does your macros speed need a boost? Here's how you can achieve that. -
6 tips for sketch paths and cam mates in SOLIDWORKS
By turning multiple sketch lines into a path, you can create cams and do all kinds of fancy things. -
Slow drawing in SOLIDWORKS? Here are 12 possible reasons
Have your drawings become incredibly slow? We dive into solutions that can boost their performance. -
How to use SOLIDWORKS envelopes
References probably cause 50% of all SOLIDWORKS issues. Envelopes help you avoid these problems. -
Creating cuts across sheet metal bends
Use this to unfold a sheet metal bend before adding a new feature. Then fold it back afterwards. -
Creating a parallel plane without references
Adding axes and rotating planes to create the perfectly positioned plane? That's no longer necessary -
Best practices: Assemblies
How do you create stable assembly files? What influences assembly speed? Find it out in this post.
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