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Adding annotations

Adding annotations - SOLIDWORKS Tutorial

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Adding annotations

- [Instructor] In this movie we're going to be covering adding annotations to your drawing. And you can see we have a whole bunch of them to add. So, the first thing in this annotation list is the Smart Dimension. And we've already added a few smart dimensions to our drawing and use these tools a little bit. But if you look at the drop down here you can see we have a whole bunch of different dimensions we can add to our drawing. And the selected style of dimension really depends on what type of features you're dimensioning. Now, we've already covered quite a bit of dimensioning, so I'm just going to go ahead and move onto the very next item which is Model Items. Now sometimes when you design a part, you can select if you want to add something as a model item to be imported into the drawing. And if you do that, click over here on Model Items. You can then choose which type of dimensions and things you want to bring into your view. Over here I've got dimensions marked for drawing, I…

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