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Read more about the article Playstation 5 Controller, Modelled in Solidworks. Part 3 – Final

Playstation 5 Controller, Modelled in Solidworks. Part 3 – Final

  • Post author:Andrew
  • Post published:October 31, 2023
  • Post category:CAD Sculpting

This video follows on from Part 2, where I have modelled most of the exterior of the product. In Part 3, I have added the smaller details like buttons, fillets,…

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Read more about the article G3 Surface Blend ‘Stretch’ Exercise in Solidworks 2020

G3 Surface Blend ‘Stretch’ Exercise in Solidworks 2020

  • Post author:Andrew
  • Post published:August 7, 2023
  • Post category:CAD Sculpting

In this exercise I try and recreate elements of a physical display I saw at the Apple Park visitor centre, using G3 blends where possible. The display emulates a planar…

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Read more about the article My Solidworks Setup for… Modelling

My Solidworks Setup for… Modelling

  • Post author:Andrew
  • Post published:May 10, 2023
  • Post category:CAD Sculpting/Solidworks tutorials

A viewer has asked if I could go into a bit more detail about how I set up my Solidworks environment, with a focus on modelling. I go over some…

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Read more about the article Ribbing Technique Using Combine in Solidworks

Ribbing Technique Using Combine in Solidworks

  • Post author:Andrew
  • Post published:May 10, 2023
  • Post category:CAD Sculpting/Solidworks tutorials

I stumbled upon this technique a number of years ago, when I was working on a chair development. Some of the parts had thick sections and needed to be cored…

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Read more about the article Lozenge/Pill Form Exercises in Solidworks

Lozenge/Pill Form Exercises in Solidworks

  • Post author:Andrew
  • Post published:May 10, 2023
  • Post category:CAD Sculpting/Solidworks tutorials

A series of video explorations, building different lozenge forms.In this video I explore building a lozenge or pill shaped slider, using G3 constraints where possible. I roll forwards through the…

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Read more about the article Using a Sketch Graph to Vary Dimensions in Solidworks

Using a Sketch Graph to Vary Dimensions in Solidworks

  • Post author:Andrew
  • Post published:May 10, 2023
  • Post category:Solidworks tutorials

A sketch can be used as a graph, to control a number of dimensions at once and vary those dimensions based on the shape of a curve. In this video…

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Read more about the article Viewer Challenge: Solidworks Model of the TP Link Deco Mesh WiFi Upper Surfaces

Viewer Challenge: Solidworks Model of the TP Link Deco Mesh WiFi Upper Surfaces

  • Post author:Andrew
  • Post published:February 16, 2023
  • Post category:CAD Sculpting/Solidworks tutorials

Firstly, apologies for the audio! I squeezed this video in waiting for a late night video call…This challenge was sent to me by Jamie (thanks!) the top surface of the…

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Read more about the article Panelling Experiment in Solidworks

Panelling Experiment in Solidworks

  • Post author:Andrew
  • Post published:September 16, 2022
  • Post category:CAD Sculpting/Solidworks tutorials

This video covers what I discovered in my first exploration of panelling in Solidworks. Fairly successful however there is a lack of flexibility when it comes to changing the grid/panel…

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Read more about the article Solidworks: Creating a Zipper

Solidworks: Creating a Zipper

  • Post author:Andrew
  • Post published:August 26, 2022
  • Post category:CAD Sculpting/Solidworks tutorials

I had a comment on my stitching video that the technique was useful for making a zipper, so I figured I'd have a go at my own zipper. This uses…

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Read more about the article Solidworks: Creating Stitching

Solidworks: Creating Stitching

  • Post author:Andrew
  • Post published:August 26, 2022
  • Post category:CAD Sculpting/Solidworks tutorials

I recently had to add indicitave stitching to a project in Solidworks and this video covers the way I created the geometry. The stitching sits inside a depression, that replicates…

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