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  1. GhassanK

    SolidWorks Sketch Orientation

    Hello, After doing a bit more research, I found that the “Align Grid/Origin” tool is more of the function I need that is capable of changing the default orientation of the sketch. However, it is very limited in comparison to what CATIA can do. From what I can understand, when defining the new...
  2. GhassanK

    SolidWorks Sketch Orientation

    I am transitioning from CATIA (10+ years) to SolidWorks, and I am wanting to know the limitations of SolidWorks or workarounds to do some functions I’ve grown accustomed to in CATIA. When creating a sketch in CATIA, you have the option to do what is called a “Positioned Sketch.” Basically, it...
  3. GhassanK

    SolidWorks Copy And Pasting Multiple Entities While Maintaining Relationships

    Hello, I have used SolidWorks off and on for 3+years, but never made complex parts. I’m coming from CATIA (10+ years experience). Learning SolidWorks to help move on to other jobs and avoid the hard transition and hiccups. CATIA allows you to copy and paste multiple entities (i.e. planes...

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