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How to Recess a Curved Surface in SolidWorks, by Josh Mings

admin — Wed, 16 Sep 2009 15:25:00 +0000

“Five minutes from now, you will know two ways to recess a surface in SolidWorks. They won’t necessarily crush your skull, but they may expand it slightly by enriching your mind with the power of sketch, surface and split face features.

“It seems like there should be one feature to recess a surface in SolidWorks. It’s simple on a flat surface, a cut with a draft. But for a curved surface? Now, that’s a whole other beast and requires much more than one feature to create. Fortunately, you have at least two methods. Let’s Rock.” …

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Published by Josh Mings on 9/16/09 on SolidSmack

The iPhone 3G Model, Take 2. Plus Surfacing Resources and Coolness from Mark Biasotti, by Josh Mings

admin — Wed, 20 May 2009 18:03:43 +0000

“Five days and five version later the original iPhone 3G model has been slapped around and optimized to use some of those best practices we all tuck away in our back pockets from time to time.

On top of that, we have a image-rich “here’s how you go about doing this”, some important SolidWorks and general surfacing resources, plus a version of the iPhone model done by none other than Mark Biasotti of SolidWorks. Exciting stuff I think.” …

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Published by Josh Mings on 5/19/09 on SolidSmack