Frequent question: How do you edit a picture in Solidworks sketch?

How do I edit a sketch in Solidworks?

Do one of the following:

1. Click Sketch. on the Sketch toolbar, or click Insert > Sketch. Select an existing sketch to edit.
2. Right-click a sketch in the FeatureManager design tree, or right-click a sketch entity in the graphics area, and select Edit Sketch.

How do I turn an image into a sketch in Solidworks?

Inserting and Resizing Sketch Pictures

1. In an open sketch, click Sketch Picture. (Sketch toolbar) or click Tools > Sketch Tools > Sketch Picture.
2. In the dialog box, browse to the picture file and click Open. …
3. To use the scale tool: …
4. Continue to set properties in the Sketch Picture PropertyManager and click .

Can you import a picture into Solidworks?

To insert a picture into a drawing: Click Sketch Picture (Sketch toolbar) or Insert > Picture. In the dialog box, browse to an image file, then click Open. Select options in the Sketch Picture PropertyManager, then click .

How do you edit a sketch in Solidworks 2020?

To edit a sketch:

1. Right-click one of the following: The sketch in the FeatureManager design tree. A feature built from the sketch, either in the graphics area or in the FeatureManager design tree. …
2. Select Edit Sketch .
3. To close the sketch when you are finished editing, right-click in the sketch and select Exit Sketch.

How do I edit a model in Solidworks?

Editing Imported Features

1. In the FeatureManager design tree, right-click the feature created from the imported document, and select Edit Feature. …
2. In the Files of type list, select the desired format.
3. Browse to select the desired file to import. …
4. Select the Match faces and edges check box, if desired. …
5. Click Open.

How do you edit a mirror in sketch in Solidworks?

Mirroring Existing Sketch Entities

1. In an open sketch, click Mirror Entities. (Sketch toolbar) or Tools > Sketch Tools > Mirror.
2. In the PropertyManager: Select sketch entities for Entities to Mirror . Do one of the following: …
3. Click . Results with Copy cleared. Results with Copy selected.

How do I change the opacity of a sketch picture in Solidworks?

Transparency

1. Select a color from the image.
2. Matching tolerance. . Move the slider to adjust the degree to which the color you selected is matched. …
3. Transparency. . Move the slider to adjust the degree of transparency.

How do you scale a sketch in Solidworks?

To scale a sketch:

1. In an active sketch, click Modify Sketch. (Sketch toolbar) or Tools > Sketch Tools > Modify.
2. In the dialog box, under Scale About, select one of the following: Option. Description. Sketch origin. …
3. Type a value for Factor, and press Enter. You cannot scale a sketch that has external references.
4. Click Close.

How can I edit a photo in sketch?

Editing Bitmap Images



To use them, select an image on your Canvas and then double-click on it to enter the editing mode. From there, you can choose from two tools in the Inspector: Selection. : Lets you select a rectangular area on the image.

How do I edit text in Solidworks 2020?

Editing Sketch Text

1. In an open sketch, right-click the text (the pointer changes to when it is over the sketch text) and select Properties.
2. Edit the text and its properties in the Sketch Text PropertyManager as necessary.