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SOLIDWORKS Video Tech Tips and Tutorials from the Javelin team
How to Use Block Attributes, Linked Fields, and DIESEL Expressions in DraftSight 2026
SOLIDWORKS Composer Silhouette Styles: Crest, Per Actor, and Model
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How to Lock a Sketch in SOLIDWORKS
While there isn’t a specific command to lock a sketch in SOLIDWORKS, there are a handful of methods that can…
How to Use Block Attributes, Linked Fields, and DIESEL Expressions in DraftSight 2026
Similar to notes, tools like fields, block attributes, and DIESEL expressions are available text options in DraftSight 2026. They’re also…
SOLIDWORKS Composer Silhouette Styles: Crest, Per Actor, and Model
When creating technical illustrations in SOLIDWORKS Composer, selecting the right display styles is crucial for conveying technical information. In the…
The Difference Between Saving and Checking In With SOLIDWORKS PDM
When working in SOLIDWORKS PDM, there are many ways to collaborate and track changes to files. From the automated workflows,…
Choosing the Best Sketch Method for SOLIDWORKS
If you’ve ever struggled to get clean, closed contours or found yourself fighting with uncooperative SOLIDWORKS sketches, this post is…
How to Use the Preview Sketch Dimension Tool
The Preview Sketch Dimension tool, introduced in SOLIDWORKS 2024, enables you to fully define and place sketch dimensions without needing…
Using SimulationXpress for Free FEA Analysis
SOLIDWORKS SimulationXpress is a powerful yet accessible tool for structural simulation and validation. Whether you are new to finite element analysis (FEA) or just curious about how loading might affect your model, SimulationXpress offers a great starting point to run first-pass FEA analysis on SOLIDWORKS parts.
How to Use SOLIDWORKS Revision Control on 3DEXPERIENCE
For SOLIDWORKS users, revision control can be easily achieved through the 3DEXPERIENCE platform. With the introduction of SOLIDWORKS Cloud Services, all SOLIDWORKS users have access to best-in-class data management tools to help them share files and easily control revisions.
Modeling Thin Walled Parts | TriMech Training Tidbits
SOLIDWORKS is the most popular CAD application for mechanical engineering and product design. Learning how to use it effectively is…
Using FloXpress for Free CFD Analysis
FloXpress is a powerful yet accessible tool for fluid flow simulation. Whether you are new to computational fluid dynamics (CFD)…
How to Turn off Balloons in SOLIDWORKS Inspection
SOLIDWORKS Inspection can create ballooned drawings and First Article reports. Learn how to turn off Balloons in the SOLIDWORKS add-in.
How to Create A Virtual Subassembly in SOLIDWORKS
Not all SOLIDWORKS assemblies are created equal, especially not in terms of performance. Two versions of a geometrically identical assembly…
Top 10 Enhancements in SOLIDWORKS 2026
The SOLIDWORKS 2026 Launch is just around the corner. This year, SOLIDWORKS is bringing 30 years of innovation, pulling out all the stops, and giving us the best release yet!
Override Document Level Tree Display to Change How Components are Listed
The FeatureManager Tree in a SOLIDWORKS assembly contains a wealth of information. However, the tree display can get a bit…
Exporting SOLIDWORKS Model Data to DXF/DWG
DWG and DXF are widely accepted formats in the manufacturing world because they allow seamless communication between design and production…