Thanks guys again for all the advice. I've been watching lots of youtube videos; some people have some really complex ways of doing things. I've been playing with the surfacing tools which seem to be a lot more capable than SolidWorks'.
I get overuse problems in my right hand from lots of left...
Thanks heaps for that Kevin. These are the top level questions I have and you've answered them and so much more.
I guess I am working with CATIA on a stand-alone system. I just really want to learn where everything is so when I apply for work here in Germany I can confidently say I know my way...
I've been using SolidWorks for over 7 years now on some big projects. Everyone in the industry talks about how much better CATIA is over SolidWorks for big and complex designs. I have a copy of CATIA V5R16 on my PC now to use to learn it.
In SolidWorks I like to design in the top-down and all...