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Fillet misbehavior
I did a sketch with a complex filleting. It got into a state where I kept getting the error message that it could not do the fillet. But it did not highlight the fillet it could not do. I kept removing fillets and the message did not go away. I could not add anything because every time I tried to add something I got the…
Can I make my leaders sit inline with it's text?
Is it possible to make leaders sit inline with the text they are associated with? Either at the mid of the text group, or at the mid of the top line, either way?
How to create drawings of standard content?
How do I create separate drawings of the standard content that can be added to assembly drawings? https://cad.onshape.com/documents/07fe033cb975992fd16a8d89/w/8bdb1e2c9ef6200f1c23fe43/e/2f68a1d586bd65692b350d0d?renderMode=0&uiState=61d14630ab37cf7a81fcab22
Why doesn't my hole callout display hole depth on a custom hole?
I have created a simple, blind, custom hole using the hole feature for my part. When dimensioning the hole with the hole callout on a drawing, it does not display the hole depth after the diameter. I tried changing the start point with the "Start from Sketch Plane" option and with it selected or not, the hole depth still…
Workflow for laser cutting manufacturing?
So I'm asking this question to see if I can improve my work flow for laser cutting manufacturing. This question is for those who work with laser cutting, waterjet cutting, or any manufacturing process where you need to organize a story board of DXF files. Currently my process is to export any part I need as a DXF file.…
Project to Surface
I've used the search function in the hope of finding an answer, but without any luck. So, can I project a 2-D sketch onto an underlying (curved) surface to provide a 3-D 'path'? I'm trying to project sketch 5 in this open document onto the curved surface of Part 1 (…
Improvements to Onshape - May 7th, 2021
May is here and we’re kicking off this month with an update! This release has a lot of exciting new drawing improvements. Let’s take a look! CAD IMPROVEMENTS FULL ROUND FILLET The fillet tool has been improved to create full round fillets. https://onshape.wistia.com/medias/pobxu91y30 DRAWING IMPROVEMENTS DATE FORMAT…

Fillet misbehavior
I did a sketch with a complex filleting. It got into a state where I kept getting the error message that it could not do the fillet. But it did not highlight the fillet it could not do. I kept removing fillets and the message did not go away. I could not add anything because every time I tried to add something I got the…
Can I make my leaders sit inline with it's text?
Is it possible to make leaders sit inline with the text they are associated with? Either at the mid of the text group, or at the mid of the top line, either way?
How to create drawings of standard content?
How do I create separate drawings of the standard content that can be added to assembly drawings? https://cad.onshape.com/documents/07fe033cb975992fd16a8d89/w/8bdb1e2c9ef6200f1c23fe43/e/2f68a1d586bd65692b350d0d?renderMode=0&uiState=61d14630ab37cf7a81fcab22
Why doesn't my hole callout display hole depth on a custom hole?
I have created a simple, blind, custom hole using the hole feature for my part. When dimensioning the hole with the hole callout on a drawing, it does not display the hole depth after the diameter. I tried changing the start point with the "Start from Sketch Plane" option and with it selected or not, the hole depth still…
Workflow for laser cutting manufacturing?
So I'm asking this question to see if I can improve my work flow for laser cutting manufacturing. This question is for those who work with laser cutting, waterjet cutting, or any manufacturing process where you need to organize a story board of DXF files. Currently my process is to export any part I need as a DXF file.…
Project to Surface
I've used the search function in the hope of finding an answer, but without any luck. So, can I project a 2-D sketch onto an underlying (curved) surface to provide a 3-D 'path'? I'm trying to project sketch 5 in this open document onto the curved surface of Part 1 (…
Improvements to Onshape - May 7th, 2021
May is here and we’re kicking off this month with an update! This release has a lot of exciting new drawing improvements. Let’s take a look! CAD IMPROVEMENTS FULL ROUND FILLET The fillet tool has been improved to create full round fillets. https://onshape.wistia.com/medias/pobxu91y30 DRAWING IMPROVEMENTS DATE FORMAT…

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