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Sam Hochberg and Copy and Deriving Sketches Blog

Back to the Basics of Copying & Deriving Sketches: Sol & Sal Tutorial

By GSC | May 21, 2020

How fast are you at reusing your sketch geometry? Or ensuring copied sketches update when the original changes? Learn quick tips on copying and deriving SOLIDWORKS Sketches in our tutorial.

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Celebrating 25 Years at GSC: Our Q&A with Training Manager John Setzer

By GSC | May 11, 2020

John has celebrated 25 years with GSC this May. In turn, we wanted to celebrate John – with a Q&A around SOLIDWORKS, Training, and more.

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How to Estimate the Strength of a 3D Composite Part – Markforged Design Series Part 1

By GSC | April 28, 2020

Read part 1 in this design series by our specialist who dives into Markforged 3D composite parts and strength analysis.

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Back to the Future with SOLIDWORKS Electrical

SOLIDWORKS Electrical Snapshots: Back to the Future

By Evan Stanek | April 14, 2020

Have you uncovered the convenient snapshots you can take in your SOLIDWORKS Electrical Project? Test new features, capture revisions, or archive project states.

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SOLIDWORKS Composer Shadowing and Shiny Techniques

Shadowing & Shininess Secrets in SOLIDWORKS Composer: Sol & Sal Tutorial

By GSC | April 2, 2020

Do you know how to control shadows or shiny finishes of your SOLIDWORKS Composer renderings? Learn how.

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GSC’s Interim Support, Guest & Training Policies

By GSC | March 17, 2020

We’ve updated our visitation policies and moved as much training online as we can for the health and safety of our community.

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Figure 4 - SOLIDWORKS Composer Example Shaded

Shading in SOLIDWORKS Composer: Sol & Sal Tutorial

By GSC | March 12, 2020

Have you thought about having different appearances on different parts in your model? Learn a quick tip on custom rendering.

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Maddie Frank and John Setzer with Students

Expand Your Skills with SOLIDWORKS Essentials & Additional Training Classes

By GSC | February 27, 2020

I learned everything from basic part construction – including chamfers, ribbing, and patterns – to rendering and the Hole Wizard. SOLIDWORKS Essentials helped me create assemblies, bill of materials, and drawings.

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Delete Face Model Example

SOLIDWORKS Tech Tip on Delete Face: Move a Face From a Surface Body

By John Setzer | February 13, 2020

Learn how to easily delete a face from a solid or surface body when modeling in SOLIDWORKS.

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Arc Tangent from Line Example

SOLIDWORKS How-To: Autotransition & Create Geometry in CAD, Fast

By John Setzer | December 19, 2019

Draw more shapes than you thought possible in CAD simply by using mouse movements and the “A” key where necessary!

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Feature Photo 2019 Holidays Christmas Tree Model in SOLIDWORKS

10 SOLIDWORKS Modeling Tips for the Holidays

By Jeff Setzer | December 5, 2019

Watch this quick holiday video showing 10 SOLIDWORKS modeling tips!

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Cavity Design Components

Drilling Into the SOLIDWORKS Cavity Command

By GSC | November 14, 2019

Have you ever had to create a relief on a part in an assembly, based on the shape of a neighboring part?

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