From the course: SOLIDWORKS: Tips & Tricks

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Split line tricks

Split line tricks

- [Instructor] In this video, I'm gonna be showing you some tricks for working with split lines. Now I've selected a few different faces here and I've actually created some sketches already for us. So over here, you can see I'm gonna drag the history bar forward. You can see I've got a sketch on the top surface, another one on the top surface here, one of the side, you can see right there, as well as this little circle right over here on the corner. Now I can use any one of these sketches to slice up this part into individual faces. Now if you go back to the beginning here, you can see if I rewind the history bar, there is no individual faces. There's just one big face here at the top and I wanna cut that up into smaller pieces and I'm gonna use this split line to do so. So go ahead and click on that very first sketch you can see right there, which is a circle. And then I can come up here under Curves, under the Feature toolbar and click on Split Line. Now I'm gonna use the…

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