The SOLIDWORKS User Forum
24/7 Help for SOLIDWORKS Users
Use your SOLIDWORKS® or 3DEXPERIENCE® ID to log in
Log In or JoinLearn, Engage, Discover, and Share SOLIDWORKS Knowledge
What is Happening in the Community
Learn, engage, discover, and share knowledge with other SOLIDWORKS users about 3DEXPERIENCE Works, desktop, cloud-connected, or pure cloud. Read some sample SOLIDWORKS User Forum community posts below.
Assembly component colors disappeared
I didn't click anything that I know of, but all my assembly component colors disappeared. It may be super easy to get them back, but I can't find any search that answers the question. Restarting SW doesn't change it. I didn't save the assembly.

Can I link the area of a cross section to a drawing?
I have a part (think extruded aluminum). In creating a drawing for the part, I would like to be able to reference the area of the cross section - important for material usage.

Red lines showing on iso shaded view
I have inserted a shaded iso view and after some time, red lines show in the view on the parts edges as attached. Why is that and how to get rid of them?

FAQ
Log in or Join Now to

Ask questions

Share what you know
