Difference between revisions of "Solidworks"

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Web Page		Description	Version
	Solidworks	3D Solid Modeling Software	2022 SP02

Installation

Click this link to be directed to our internal site for Solidworks install instructions and download

Training

Solidworks offers a complete set of tutorials with the program. You can access them from the help menu. To get going in the Maker Hub, you need to be able to make parts and assemblies so that you can output these files to various tools. While making drawings is very useful for people, the equipment does not use drawing as inputs. Focus first on the Introduction to SolidWorks and Lessons 1 and 2 of the Getting Started tutorial.

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-==Techniques==
 == Installation ==
-This will likely be a referral to an install page on our [https://makerhub-internal.georgefox.edu/{{PAGENAME}} | internal site]
+Click this link to be directed to our [https://makerhub-internal.georgefox.edu/wiki/{{PAGENAME}} internal site] for {{PAGENAME}} install instructions and download
 == Training ==
+Solidworks offers a complete set of tutorials with the program. You can access them from the help menu. To get going in the Maker Hub, you need to be able to make parts and assemblies so that you can output these files to various tools. While making drawings is very useful for people, the equipment does not use drawing as inputs. Focus first on the Introduction to SolidWorks and Lessons 1 and 2 of the Getting Started tutorial.
-To introduce yourself to Inkscape, you should first understand the difference between a raster and a vector graphics image/program. See this short chapter [http://tavmjong.free.fr/INKSCAPE/MANUAL/html/Introduction-VectorGraphics.html] in the book listed below. This is a decent introduction to the idea. Second, you should go through the first three tutorials listed below. You could then walk through the videos shown below to see an explanation of most every function within Inkscape. To dig further, it would be best to watch experts use Inkscape. A good starting point are the vast number of examples presented by [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEQXp_fcqwPcqrzNtWJ1w9w Logos by Nick].
-=== Tutorials ===
-There are some good tutorials on the [https://inkscape.org/learn/tutorials/ Inkscape Website]. These tutorials can also be accessed from the Help->Tutorials->(Tutorial) from within Inkscape. by doing this, you can work through the tutorial directly. You should go through the first three tutorials to get the idea of how Inkscape works (Basic, Shapes, Advanced).
-[[File:Inkscape_Tutorials.png]]
-Sometimes, it seems that Inkscape can open up windows off of the screen. This is particularly annoying. A [https://logosbynick.com/inkscape-window-off-screen/ solution] is to make sure that the Inkscape icon is selected in your taskbar, and then press Alt+Spacebar. This will open up a menu - select Maximize and press enter. This should bring the window back on screen. Check the above [https://logosbynick.com/inkscape-window-off-screen/ link] if this is unclear - there are pictures there :)
-=== Books ===
-The [https://inkscape.org/learn/books/ Inkscape Website] list some books - including some free ones - like this one - [http://tavmjong.free.fr/INKSCAPE/MANUAL/html/index.php Inkscape, A Guide to a Vector Drawing Program, 4th Edition].
-=== Videos ===
-There are many video tutorials about inkscape. One of the best ways to learn is by doing projects. Some of our favorite tutorials are from [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEQXp_fcqwPcqrzNtWJ1w9w/playlists Logos by Nick].
-There is an excellent series (about 2 hours worth) where he goes through most every command in Inkscape and shows examples of what each one does.
-# Inkscape Explained: Path Functions {{#evu:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R8lE2wyfSYY&list=PLynG8gQD-n8Byyq30_FOq9ylUFL1nTkGC&index=1}}

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