From the course: Designing a Sheet Metal Enclosure with SOLIDWORKS
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Adding decals to the design - SOLIDWORKS Tutorial
From the course: Designing a Sheet Metal Enclosure with SOLIDWORKS
Adding decals to the design
If you already have some artwork or logos that you'd like to add to your design, adding a decal is an easy way to get a great looking part. Decals can be simple line art, logos, photographs, or even screenshots. We can place a graphic on a flat or curved surface, and there is lots of options for modifying the location, orientation, and backgrounds. Let's take a look. I have final number 5.1 opened up, and I want to place a logo here on the top surface. So the first thing thing we're going to do is we're going to come up here to, if you notice there's actually four little tabs here. So the first one, you've got the Properties manager and then you have the Configuration manager and then finally you have the Display manager. And under Display manager you also have three icons here at the top and the second one over is the decals one. So you want to add a new decal here. First, I can either open the decal library, which will pop up over here on the right. Or you can right click anywhere…
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