Sketch Tools to Avoid Dangling Dimensions in SOLIDWORKS

Dangling dimensions are a common issue for SOLIDWORKS designers. The issue stems from changing designs and changing internal IDs of features. Of course, you can always fix these broken dimensions, but what tools do you have to avoid dangling dimensions in the first place?

In this segment of a recent webinar, Tonia will show you 3 of her favorite tools in SOLIDWORKS to help you keep your dimensions intact.

Timestamps:

  • 00:00 Sketch Tools - Overview
  • 02:44 What Causes Dangling Dimensions
  • 05:38 No Solve Move
  • 07:02 Dettach Segment on Drag
  • 11:01 Replace Entity
  • 14:08 Practice with New Sketch Tools
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