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Drawing tech tips and tutorials from the Javelin team

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MOD-DIAM is displayed instead of a diameter symbol in SOLIDWORKS

On some occasions you may see strange syntax instead of the diameter symbol or other similar items, as shown in the…

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How to Replace SOLIDWORKS References

There are many different ways to replace SOLIDWORKS references: In SOLIDWORKS Explorer references can be replaced without having to open the file. While a SOLIDWORKS file…

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SOLIDWORKS Drawing Break View [VIDEO]

With the new Part and Assembly BREAK VIEW functionality available in SOLIDWORKS MBD 2015, the drawing is where it can…

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Inserting Surfaces in SOLIDWORKS Drawing Views

Surfaces do not appear in SOLIDWORKS drawing by default. If the model is made up of a combination of solids…

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Restoring the eDrawings Preview in the PDM Vault View

When previewing SolidWorks files in a SOLIDWORKS PDM Professional or PDM Standard vault view, the files can either be shown…

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Get your business on track with new Javelin Solutions

To stay ahead of the competition you need a solution provider that will dig deep into your projects and workflow…

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eDrawings 2015 vs. eDrawings 2014

When I first used eDrawings for the iPad a couple years ago, I found myself in a completely different environment…

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Rotate SOLIDWORKS Drawing View to Align an Edge to Horizontal [VIDEO]

Ideally when you are creating a part in SOLIDWORKS, you want to setup your sketches and features in such a…

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Adding Languages in SOLIDWORKS Inspection [VIDEO]

If you work with customers, suppliers or partners overseas, then you probably have received drawings that include notes in a…

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Selecting Base Scale for Exporting SOLIDWORKS Drawings to DXF/DWG

When exporting SOLIDWORKS drawings to DXF/DWG format, scale factor needs to be taken into consideration to avoid incorrect dimensions and a…

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Adding Non-visible items to your BOM

Sometimes when working with an assembly, it may be necessary to have something shown on your BOM which is not…

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My Experience attaining the SOLIDWORKS Sustainable Design Associate Certification

The process of achieving SOLIDWORKS certifications is accessible and easy to complete with the right amount of preparation and proper use…

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SOLIDWORKS Javelin Online Live Training (JOLT): An Effective and Environmentally Friendly Learning Experience

The Javelin Online Live Training (JOLT) is an opportunity for users to learn the SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD program from their work location. I…

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New in SOLIDWORKS 2015 – Slice Section View now includes Surfaces! [VIDEO]

Until the current release of SOLIDWORKS, displaying surfaces within a drawing view has been a bit tricky in SolidWorks. Past…

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Control SOLIDWORKS Touch Free with a Myo Armband from Thalmic Labs

Canadian designers create amazing products and Thalmic Labs have recently developed an armband that reads gestures and motion to let you seamlessly control smartphones, tablets,…

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