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Adding annotations

Adding annotations - SOLIDWORKS Tutorial

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Adding annotations

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- [Instructor] Let's learn about adding annotations to our drawings. Now I have a drawing opened up here and I've got the Annotation toolbar pulled up and we've already looked at the Smart Dimensioning tool and directly below that are a whole bunch of other types of dimensions. Horizontal Dimensions, Vertical, Baselines, Chain, and so on. If you look through those we have a lot. But most of those are encompassed inside of the Smart Dimension, so I'm not going to cover that in this movie. The next one is going to be Model Items. If I click on that I can import things from the model itself. So over here I can say import dimensions that are marked for drawing, I can bring in other things like not marked for drawing, and I can just choose any one of these things that I want to bring in. Same thing with Annotations, like notes, weld callouts, GD&T, and so on. Reference geometry, like planes and lines, and then just…

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