From the course: SOLIDWORKS: Designing for Consumer Electronics
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Model the buttons - SOLIDWORKS Tutorial
From the course: SOLIDWORKS: Designing for Consumer Electronics
Model the buttons
- [Instructor] We now have an assembly that contains the front and the back controller shell, and also the PCB inside. Next we're going to create some buttons to add to this assembly. And this is a pretty simple part. It only has a few features. Let's start a new part and draw a sketch on the Top Plane. Firstly, draw a circle, which is fixed to the origin, and is 38 millimeters diameter. And then extrude this upwards with a blind extrude, one millimeter, then press OK, and let's rename this as Base. Next we're going to draw the buttons themselves. So start a sketch on this top face and select the circle tool again. Draw another circle at the origin, and this one should be 26 millimeters diameter. Then select that circle and here on the left let's make it For construction. Then get the circle tool a third time, and let's draw a smaller circle at the very top of that construction circle. This one should be 9…
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