Key Features

Delve into essential SOLIDWORKS tools and related concepts
Work through exercises that are bundled with each section to build on your knowledge and gain hands-on experience
Use SOLIDWORKS Drawing Tools to communicate complex models.

What You Will Learn

Understand how to start a drawing file
Learn how to create standard orthographic and isometric drawing views
Focus on generating a Relative to the Model drawing view
Get up to speed with generating an auxiliary view and understand what it represents
Learn how to use the Model Items function for both parts and assemblies
Explore section views, broken-out section views, break views, detail views, alternate position views, and understand how to generate them
Get to grips with bill of materials (BOM)
Develop the skills you need to create a standard bill of materials
Become well-versed with adding custom properties and equations to the bill of materials
Delve into view focus
Become familiar with the technique of showing and hiding components in a drawing
Learn how to link notes to show specific information
Find measurements such as the area and distance from a drawing