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		<title>Finding the Internal Volume of a Model.</title>
		<link>http://www2.ddicad.com/techcenter/2010/06/28/internal-volume-of-model/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2010 21:10:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bill</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Assemblies]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many times users need to know the internal volume of a model or assembly. There are a few ways to get this information but using the Cavity feature in conjunction with a top-down, in-context modeling approach will allow you to design your model as it would be manufactured while making sure the volume updates correctly [...]]]></description>
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		<title>uPrint / Dimension Printer History Log</title>
		<link>http://www2.ddicad.com/techcenter/2010/04/12/uprint-dimension-printer-history-log/</link>
		<comments>http://www2.ddicad.com/techcenter/2010/04/12/uprint-dimension-printer-history-log/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Apr 2010 18:33:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[File Management]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[On your 3D printer have you every need to find out who did what and when? This Tech Tip is a quick way to find out and get a copy of the History Log. 1 ) Connect network cable to printer if using a direct connect cable. (Orange most of the time) (If your printer [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Drawing Templates (.slddot) &amp; Sheet Format Templates (.slddrt)</title>
		<link>http://www2.ddicad.com/techcenter/2010/03/03/drawing-templates-slddot-sheet-format-templates-slddrt/</link>
		<comments>http://www2.ddicad.com/techcenter/2010/03/03/drawing-templates-slddot-sheet-format-templates-slddrt/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 17:21:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Drawings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Settings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Drawing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sheet Format]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Templates]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www2.ddicad.com/techcenter/?p=647</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[When working with drawing templates there are two files that have to be accounted for The first one is .slddot which is the document properties and the sheet format (title block) for the first page. The second one is .slddrt which is the sheet format (title block) for all other pages Best way to get [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Microsoft Pre-Requisites for SolidWorks 2010</title>
		<link>http://www2.ddicad.com/techcenter/2010/02/08/microsoft-pre-requisites-for-solidworks-2010/</link>
		<comments>http://www2.ddicad.com/techcenter/2010/02/08/microsoft-pre-requisites-for-solidworks-2010/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 22:58:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[File Management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SW Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sketching]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Troubleshooting]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This tech tip is straight out of the SolidWorks Knowledge Database on the requirements for 2010 SolidWorks. If your just loading SolidWorks most of these will load for you, but if the program is not working correctly then it might be worth working through this list one by one and  uninstall and then reinstall. To [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Update the Baseline of Ordinate Dimensions in a Sketch or a Drawing</title>
		<link>http://www2.ddicad.com/techcenter/2010/01/26/how-to-update-the-baseline-of-ordinate-dimensions-in-a-sketch-or-a-drawing/</link>
		<comments>http://www2.ddicad.com/techcenter/2010/01/26/how-to-update-the-baseline-of-ordinate-dimensions-in-a-sketch-or-a-drawing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 16:53:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Enrique</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Drawings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sketching]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www2.ddicad.com/techcenter/?p=785</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Perhaps you define datums for your model or you select a common baseline for a set of ordinate dimensions.  Now you are halfway through the model and it turns out you need to pick a different baseline, what can you do?  Delete the entire dimension set and start dimensioning all over?  Reapplying the dimensions not [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SolidWorks 2010: Exporting Parts, Assemblies or Drawings as TIF, JPG or PSD in a Custom Resolution.</title>
		<link>http://www2.ddicad.com/techcenter/2009/12/16/solidworks-2010-exporting-parts-assemblies-or-drawings-as-tif-jpg-or-psd-in-a-custom-resolution/</link>
		<comments>http://www2.ddicad.com/techcenter/2009/12/16/solidworks-2010-exporting-parts-assemblies-or-drawings-as-tif-jpg-or-psd-in-a-custom-resolution/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 20:54:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bill</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www2.ddicad.com/techcenter/?p=771</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In SolidWorks 2010 you can export a part, assembly or drawing file as a .TIF, .JPG or .PSD and specifiy the DPI of the new image file. In the &#8216;Save As&#8216; dialog box select the file format from the &#8216;Save As Type&#8216; list. Select &#8216;Options&#8216; to adjust the image export DPI, paper size and a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Clean Un-installation of SolidWorks Windows XP, Vista, Win-7</title>
		<link>http://www2.ddicad.com/techcenter/2009/11/17/clean-un-installation-of-solidworks/</link>
		<comments>http://www2.ddicad.com/techcenter/2009/11/17/clean-un-installation-of-solidworks/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 22:40:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joseph</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[SW Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Settings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Troubleshooting]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[BEFORE YOU UNINSTALL (Please read through these instructions before beginning) 1) If this is a STANDALONE seat, you need to return your Activation license BEFORE Uninstall!! This can be done from the Help pull down and select Transfer License. Best practice is to transfer Activation license automatically over the Internet. This sends the Activation license [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Handling files with both RealView and regular SolidWorks Appearance Data</title>
		<link>http://www2.ddicad.com/techcenter/2009/11/16/handling-files-with-both-realview-and-regular-solidworks-appearance-data/</link>
		<comments>http://www2.ddicad.com/techcenter/2009/11/16/handling-files-with-both-realview-and-regular-solidworks-appearance-data/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 22:25:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Enrique</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[File Management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[export]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[import]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www2.ddicad.com/techcenter/?p=722</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In 2009 SolidWorks consolidated and relieved the need to establish colors and textures for both rendering with RealView graphics and normal SolidWorks rendering.  In 2010 it has improved the handling of this information for legacy files.  If you open a SolidWorks file saved with multiple sets of appearance data the below window will appear allowing the user to select which [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Thickness Analysis: Check material thickness for molded or cast parts.</title>
		<link>http://www2.ddicad.com/techcenter/2009/11/09/thickness-analysis-check-material-thickness-for-molded-or-cast-parts/</link>
		<comments>http://www2.ddicad.com/techcenter/2009/11/09/thickness-analysis-check-material-thickness-for-molded-or-cast-parts/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 23:35:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bill</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Add-ins]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www2.ddicad.com/techcenter/?p=707</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Thickness Analysis tool may prove helpful to those needing to ensure a plastic part will not have sink marks in thicker areas or assist in the placement of vents and gates within a mold. Knowing where the thin areas of a part are may also assist in machinability issues. As the name implies this tool allows [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Viewing Dimension Names in SolidWorks 2010</title>
		<link>http://www2.ddicad.com/techcenter/2009/10/30/viewing-dimension-names-in-solidworks-2010/</link>
		<comments>http://www2.ddicad.com/techcenter/2009/10/30/viewing-dimension-names-in-solidworks-2010/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 22:00:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bill</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Dimension Names]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www2.ddicad.com/techcenter/?p=697</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If you write equations, create design tables, use DriveWorksXpress or have any other reason to view your dimensions while in an assembly or part file then you&#8217;ll need to know where to find the setting after upgrading to SolidWorks 2010. Among the user interface enhancements that SolidWorks made in 2010 is the ability to quickly [...]]]></description>
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