SolidWorks 2010 Bible

Index

No Bends feature, 926

No External References button, 552–553

No Fill tag, 1030

No Solve Move icon, 104

No Solve Move option, 110

No Undercut, 1024

Non Uniform Rational B Spline (NURBS)

general discussion, 846–847

meshes, 250, 955

surfaces, 294

Non-Commercial Web Sites, 1080–1081

non-continuous curvature, 281

Non-Continuous Dome setting, Dome feature, 293

None end constraint, 248

“None of the selected entities could be deleted” message, 361

Non-Elliptical Dome setting, Dome feature, 293

non-Open GL alternate shading, 1020

non-planar sketch, extruding, 240

Normal cut feature, 923–924

Normal cut option, 934

Normal To icon, RMB menu, 48

Normal To Sketch orientation, 1009

Normal to Surface setting, Ruled Surface feature, 861

Normal To tool

Relative View, 709

Standard Views toolbar, 188

Normal To view, 152

Not Solved condition, 207

Note PropertyManager

Style panel, 731

Styles panel, 685

Text Format panel, 733

Notepad text file, Curve Through XYZ Points feature, 264

notes

adding, 733

adding leader to, 728

adding styles, 730–732

fonts, 726

hyperlinking text, 733

jogged leader, 729–730

on layers, 796

linking to custom properties, 732–733

multiple leaders, 728–729

setting up workflow for, 725–726

text boxes, 726–727

using symbols in, 737–738

wrapping text, 726–727

Novice interface, New SolidWorks Document dialog

box, 12, 13

multiple document windows
changing, 76
managing, 74–75
multiple instances, 558
Multiple Mate mode, Mate PropertyManager, 473
multiple radius fillet, 289
Multiple Radius Fillet option, constant radius fillet, 273
Multiple Views option, Model Views PropertyManager, 690
multiple views, placing, 693
Multi-thickness Shell option, Shell feature, 818
multi-touch device, 71–72
Mutual Trim option, Trim Surface feature, 856

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Named View functionality, 709
naming dimensions PropertyManager, 345
naming part configurations, 361–362
native formats, 943
navigating in space, 3D sketches, 972–973
navigating interface
2D Command Line Emulator, 64–65
changing cursors, 57
CommandManager. See also CommandManager
controlling menus, 55–57
copying existing settings tutorial, 77–78
customizing, 66–73
customizing colors tutorial, 83–84
customizing CommandManager tutorial, 79–82
customizing menus tutorial, 82–83
FeatureManager window, 58–60
hotkeys tutorial, 85–86
multiple document windows, 74–76
overview, 40
PropertyManager window, 60–61
setting interface items to default settings tutorial, 78–79
status bar, 63–64
Task pane, 61–62
Navigation functionality, BOM, 776
negative dimensions, 367–368
nested loop sketch, 150, 238
network paths, 594
neutral format files, 943
Neutral Plane draft, 1014–1015
Neutral Plane, sheet metal, 898–899
New Exploded View option, ConfigurationManager, 518
New SolidWorks Document dialog box, 12, 14–15
New View control, 187
Next Face option, lofts, 248