How to dimension faster in a SOLIDWORKS Sketch [VIDEO]

Article by Alin Vargatu, CSWE updated December 19, 2012

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My SOLIDWORKS pick of the day is the enhanced SOLIDWORKS dimension tool in the sketch environment. Now you can dimension sketch entities as you draw them, while still being able to add inferred relations. Mastering this technique could generate huge time savings for most SOLIDWORKS users.

If you want to have any chance at winning the Model Mania competition at SOLIDWORKS World, you need to watch this video for a comprehensive demonstration of the new functionality:

 

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Alin Vargatu, CSWE

Alin is a SOLIDWORKS Elite Applications Engineer and an avid contributor to the SOLIDWORKS Community. Alin has presented multiple times at SOLIDWORKS World, Technical Summits, and User Group Meetings, while being very active on the SOLIDWORKS Forum.