Your Resource For Technical Communications
SOLIDWORKS suite of Technical Communications tools are robust and easy to use. Do you know how to maximize them? Whether you're new or already dabble in them, check out our Technical Communications webinars and power hours.
Grow Your Skills in Technical Communications
Transform your technical documentation and marketing collateral with 3D manufacturing information, photo-realistic graphics, illustrations, and interactive 3D content. Impactful content and animation can make all the difference. Visualize and Composer allows you to communicate designs post- or pre-manufacturing, while MBD and Inspection support communicating designs during the manufacturing process.
Turn Data into Dynamic Graphics with SOLIDWORKS Composer
Mon. Feb 21, 2022 | 10:30 - 11:30am CST
Do you create technical publications, assembly instructions, or operations manuals? SOLIDWORKS Composer is an easy-to-use tool that will help you create powerful and dynamic content for your publications. Together, we will learn how SOLIDWORKS Composer easily creates that content and quickly make changes when updates are needed, without having to start over.
Webinar | Duration: 1 hour
Creating Animations in SOLIDWORKS Composer
Mon. Feb 21, 2022 | 2:00-3:00pm CST
Learn how to use SOLIDWORKS Composer to create animations of SOLIDWORKS models. We’ll learn how to work with the timeline and keys to move objects and change appearances to create dynamic animations for instructional and marketing purposes.
Power Hour | Duration: 1 hour
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Learn the Basics of Rendering with SOLIDWORKS Visualize
Tue. Feb 22, 2022 | 10:30 -11:30am CST
This session will cover the basics of rendering, including material appearances, 'camera' settings, and choosing appropriate lighting. We will also discuss the differences between SOLIDWORKS Visualize Premium and SOLIDWORKS Visualize Standard, which are included with any SOLIDWORKS Professional or Premium license.
Webinar | Duration: 1 hour
Going Paperless with SOLIDWORKS MBD
Wed. Feb 23, 2022 | 10:30-11:30am CST
Learn how you can use SOLIDWORKS Model-Based Definition (MBD) to communicate Product Manufacturing Information (PMI) in today's digital world. Communicate more coherently than ever before with views that aren't locked to the page. Learn about live rotation, sectioning, markup, and measuring from Model-Based Drawings.
Webinar | Duration: 1 hour
Decals in Visualize
Wed. Feb 23, 2022 | 2:00-3:00pm CST
Learn to create and apply decals in SOLIDWORKS Visualize, exploring mapping and other options to apply art to your models. We’ll explore settings like blend texture and alpha, as well as an application or two for decals that may be new to you. After all, decals aren’t about making “stickers”; they showcase your brand to consumers!
Power Hour | Duration: 1 hour
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Painless Quality Control with SOLIDWORKS Inspection
Thur. Feb 24, 2022 | 10:30-11:30am CST
Join us for an introductory webinar to learn how SOLIDWORKS Inspection can save you time and reduce errors in your Quality Department. With SOLIDWORKS Inspection, you can automatically balloon entire projects in minutes, easily manage changes and revisions, export to Excel reports, and more!
Webinar | Duration: 1 hour
SOLIDWORKS Composer
Repurpose your 3D engineering models for creating graphical content to explain processes and procedures in technical communications, such as manufacturing assembly instructions, product manuals, installation instructions, service manuals, training guides, marketing brochures, and sales bidding kits.