99 Tutorial - Solidworks

Below is a guide for creating a basic post assembly in SolidWorks 99, based on the SolidWorks 99 User's Guide . 1. Create the Post Part

Before you can assemble, you must model the individual components. SolidWorks 99 Tutorial

To "put together" the post with other parts (like a baseplate or cap), use Mates. Below is a guide for creating a basic

SolidWorks 99, though an older version of the software, laid the groundwork for the modern 3D CAD experience. Putting together a "post" or an assembly in this version follows a structured process of creating parts and then defining their spatial relationships. To "put together" the post with other parts

Once your part files are saved, you can bring them together.

: Go to Insert > Component > From File .

: Repeat the insert process for other components. Apply Mates : Click Insert > Mate (or the paperclip icon). Coincident : Use this to make faces touch.