Tutorial - Sketch Objects

Lesson Summary

Sketch objects are one  of the most essential building blocks for designs in SOLIDWORKS Mechanical Conceptual. Sketch Objects are a bit different than geometry such as a rectangle which in traditional CAD software is simply a series of sketch line entitles. Sketch Objects group together entities that make a single object, which can be used for a wide variety of purposes, including going to 3D, or Boolean operations to create new objects. 

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Benefits Summary,

  • Sketch objects are a foundation of geometry creation
  • Sketch object enable rapid geometry creation by using visual feedback
  • Sketch objects can be edited or moved as a single object to ease sketch creation