Re: smart dimensions
Originally Posted by
Mike 1948
...tutorials can answer many of these type questions
Unlike most software, the Solidworks tutorials are awesome. Run through them all, and you will have a good working knowledge of solid works. The question you are asking above will be answered in the first tutorial.
But essentially, you need to create another drawing on the plane that the circle will be on. Right click the appropriate plane in the feature manager, and select new drawing.
If that terminology does not make sense to you, then do the tutorial. It will help you learn the user interface.
To correct the decimal places, go to OPTIONS menu, DOCUMENT PROPERTIES tabs, and one of the menu selection specifies the number of decimal places for the units.
Again, the first tutorial covers that!
Tim
Tormach 1100-3, Grizzly G0709 lathe, Clausing 8520 mill, SolidWorks, HSMWorks.