Ebook Description :

Lets take a look at a technique i used to create a 3d model of my guitar in solidworks but rather than getting out my calipers and tape measure to reverse engineer it i will start with a pdf extract information from it as an image and use a sketch picture to hold that information for reference when creating the features of the body. Solidworks mbd has the capability to publish a highly interactive 3d pdf that incorporates 3d content for readers to zoom rotate and measure the 3d model with adobe reader the general procedure of publishing a 3d pdf is summarized in 5 steps in the following flow chart. This is how you can save your solidworks files as a 3d pdf go to file save as save as type and change the default part extension into adobe portable format pdf now select the save as 3d pdf option. About solidworks solidworks is a powerful 2d and 3d cad program that has seen extensive use with digital drafters all around the globe in 2016 dassault systemes reported 23 million active users in more than 230000 companies and 80 different countries and that number has just continued to grow a lot of its popularity comes from its intuitively easy interface and program workflow