This is presentation of various user interface (UI) contained in SolidWorks software. It is a CAD software which is used for creating new models and product designs. It is very helpful software for mechanical engineers to design their concept as computer models and later on moving to computer aided manufacturing. The UI explained here are startup window, menubar, command manager, feature tree manager, configuration manager, graphics area etc.This slides are published for education purpose of solidworks and you can find more about solidworks UI here: http://shoutmetutorials.com/solidworks-user-interface/
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SolidWorks Tutorials For Beginners
User Interface Explained SolidWorks 2012 Tutorials
byTonasamCONTENTSStartup WindowMenubar and Standard ToolbarCommand
ManagerFeature Manager Design TreeConfiguration ManagerProperty
ManagerGraphics AreaHeads up view ToolbarStatus bar
Startup Window
This is the startup window. From here you can select new Part or
Assembly file for solidworks designing.Menubar and Standard
Toolbar
The top red marked portion is menubar and standard toolbar
section. Menubar contains complete tools and control of the
solidworks user interface. Standard toolbar is only contains
regular usage tools like new, select, save, print, rebuild
etc.Command Manager
It contains Features, Sketch, Assembly, Evaluate and Office
products tools which helps for 3d solid modeling.FeatureManager
DesignTreeOrange marked portion is Feature Manager design tree.
Configuration Manager
Property ManagerBlue marked portion is property manager. You can
control the each tools properties like dimension, co-ordinate
position etc.
Graphics AreaHere you can draw sketch, make 3D models, assemble
and analysis your design.
