Posts by Jeff Setzer
3D Sculpting into Christmas: Designing Rudolph on the 3DEXPERIENCE Platform
When working with Sub-D modeling, you don’t always work with a traditional modeling strategy. You might think of a model piece, pick the closest primitive shape, and go from there. It’s much more artistic, and can be reminiscent of working with clay.
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The Top 10 Questions Users Asked About SOLIDWORKS & 3DEXPERIENCE WORKS 2021
During our live broadcasts, SOLIDWORKS users asked important questions about file formats, computer requirements, performance enhancements, and more. Find our answers.
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SOLIDWORKS 25/50: Reflecting on 25 Years of SOLIDWORKS
This is the 25th year SOLIDWORKS has been released, marking half of my life that I’ve been using SOLIDWORKS. The evolution from the beginning, to cloud-based designing now, is extraordinary. Read on as I reflect on the past and the future to come.
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My SOLIDWORKS 2021 Top Five Favorite Things
Trying to choose the top 5 favorite things in the latest release, SOLIDWORKS 2021, didn’t get any easier this year. Learn favorites including dynamic resolve in lightweight mode, new capabilities in detail mode, and much more!
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What Is 3DEXPERIENCE SOLIDWORKS?
3DEXPERIENCE SOLIDWORKS is a new version of the SOLIDWORKS you know and love, running on the platform, with easy installation, cloud-based data management, and more.
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Installing SOLIDWORKS
We’ve found that situation-specific SOLIDWORKS Installation descriptions are very helpful to users. We’ve created a series of installation guides with step-by-step screenshots and instructions for your use.
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Leading at 19: Danielle Boyer’s STEAM Connection
How do you make STEAM education accessible and affordable for all kids? For young innovators such as Danielle Boyer, it means giving every kid a robot. Learn more.
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10 SOLIDWORKS Modeling Tips for the Holidays
Watch this quick holiday video showing 10 SOLIDWORKS modeling tips!
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The Finer Points of the New Quick Search in SOLIDWORKS PDM
An exciting new feature in SOLIDWORKS 2020 is the ability for the user to conduct a “Google-like” search in PDM across multiple metadata fields. Learn more.
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SOLIDWORKS 2020 – A Few Of My Favorite Things
SOLIDWORKS 2020 is rolling out soon, and there’s so much great new stuff, it’s hard to pick just 5 favorite new things.
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Testing SOLIDWORKS 2019 Large-Assembly Performance On Real-World Hardware
New technologies in SOLIDWORKS 2019 make working with large assemblies and complex parts faster than ever before.
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SOLIDWORKS & The End Of Windows 7
SOLIDWORKS has long supported Windows 7, but now it’s time to upgrade to Windows 10. Here’s why.
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