SolidWorks Drawings
SolidWorks Instructor Led Training
The SolidWorks Drawing course teaches you how to make drawings of SolidWorks parts and assemblies. The focus of this course is on the skills, tools and concepts central to successfully working with drawings.
Course details and prerequisites:
Duration: 2 Days
Type: Instructor Led
Level: Basic to Intermediate
Prerequisites:
- Attended the SolidWorks Essentials or equivalent level of knowledge
- At least one month of experience using the software
After the training you will be able to:
- Create drawings of your parts and assemblies
- Add BOMs, Cut-Lists, and other data tables to your drawings
- Create drawings of your large assemblies quicker and easier
- Customize your drawing sheets
Course Outline
Lesson 1: Drawing Sheets and Views
- Drawing Sheets and Views
- Terminology
- Drawing Sheets
- Drawing Views
- Sketching in Drawing Views
- View Settings
- Centermarks and Centerlines
- Model Edges in the View
Lesson 2: Dimensions
- Dimensions
- Moving and Deleting Dimensions
- Dimension Properties
Lesson 3: Annotations
- Adding Annotations
- Annotation Types
- Blocks
Lesson 4: Sheet Formats and Templates
- Sheet Formats and Templates
- Drawing Templates
- Properties in the Template
- User Defined Properties
- Customizing a Sheet Format
- Using a Sheet Format
- Importing Legacy Data
- Updating Sheet Formats
Lesson 5: Assembly Drawing Views
- Assembly Drawing Views
- Creating Views of Assemblies
Lesson 6: Bill of Materials and Tables
- Creating and Managing a Bill of Materials
- The Bill of Materials
- Table Functions
- Adding a BOM
- Modifying the BOM
- Tabulated Bill of Materials
- Design Tables in the Drawing
Lesson 7: Performance and Display Issues
- Performance and Display Issues
- Large Assembly Mode
- Lightweight Drawings
- Detached Drawings
- Display Issues in Drawing Views
Lesson 8: Drawing References and Comparison
- Reusing a Drawing File
- Changing Drawing References
- Using DrawCompare
- Design Checker
