Engineering Design with SOLIDWORKS 2016

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Engineering Design with SOLIDWORKS® 2016 Fundamentals of Drawing


Select the Save as type option first, then select the Save in folder to avoid saving in


default SOLIDWORKS installation directories.


The System Options, File Locations, Document Templates option is only valid for the


current session of SOLIDWORKS in some network locations. Set the File Locations


option in order to view the MY-TEMPLATES tab in the New Document dialog box.


Activity: Save Sheet Format and Save As Drawing Template

Save the Sheet Format.
101) Click File, Save Sheet
Format from the Menu bar.
The Save Sheet Format
dialog box is displayed. The
file extension for Sheet
Format is .slddrt.




  1. Select ENGDESIGN-W-
    SOLIDWORKS\MY-
    TEMPLATES for Save In File
    Folder.




  2. Enter CUSTOM-B for File
    name.




  3. Click Save from the Save
    Sheet Format dialog box.




The book is designed to expose the


new user to many tools, techniques


and procedures. It may not always use


the most direct tool or process.


The Automatic Border tool lets


you control every aspect of a sheet
format’s border, including zone layout and border size.

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