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Sketch entities

Sketch entities - SOLIDWORKS Tutorial

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Sketch entities

- Sketching is one of the most essential skills inside of SolidWorks and inside of the exams we're going to be creating quite a few parts and so creating effective sketches using the tools is very important. So let's go through and create this sketch here you see in the sample exam over here in SolidWorks. Now you can see, I have it kind of compressed on my screen and it's a little bit difficult to work this way, and that's why it's very, very important if you have the option, to have dual monitors when you're doing the exam, because you're going to have a question on one screen and you're going to have a full work environment on the other if you have the option. Otherwise we're stuck doing what we're going to be doing here but it's workable and so we're going to go through and show how to do it. So click on new. And if you've already set up a template, notice you'll have a templates icon at the top here and notice this part is made out of 10-20 steel so I'm just going to choose that.…

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