From the course: SOLIDWORKS: Visualize
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Object manipulation - SOLIDWORKS Tutorial
From the course: SOLIDWORKS: Visualize
Object manipulation
- [Narrator] The object manipulation tools allow me to grab and move something around, scale it, as well as pivot it. Now, from the earlier movie, I did show you can just select an item over here on the right hand side and you have a lot of those options right over here as far as the transform controls and you can put in hard values. If you want to grab them on the screen, something like this, and move something around, notice I have this one selected over here. I have the selection tool set for Part, so I can go ahead and select something like this bezel and then come over here, and if I wanted to, click on move, I then get a triad and am able to move just that part wherever I want to move it to. If you wanted to select the entire assembly, you can either choose this one here, or you come over here and choose the model and that would select everything, then I can do the same thing here. If I want to move it, if I want to scale it, something like that, I can grab these little control…
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