How do I use the Deform tool in Solidworks?

What is deform in SolidWorks?

Use the deform feature to alter shapes of complex surface or solid models, either in a local area or globally, without concern for the sketches or feature constraints used to create the models.

How do I use freeform in SolidWorks?

Creating Freeform Features

1. Open a part to which you want to add the freeform. It might be helpful to have a reference sketch curve or a sketch picture to base the freeform on. …
2. Click Freeform (Features toolbar) or Insert > Features > Freeform.
3. Set the options in the PropertyManager: Select a face to modify. …
4. Click .

How do I deform a surface in SolidWorks?

Deform – Surface Push Options

1. Click Deform on the Features toolbar, or click Insert > Features > Deform.
2. In the PropertyManager, under Deform Type, select Surface Push.

How do you use the Flex feature in SolidWorks?

To create Flex features, click Flex (Features toolbar) or Insert > Features > Flex, set the PropertyManager options, and click .

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Repositioning the Triad and Trim Planes

1. Select a coordinate system feature .
2. Change the Rotation Origin. , …
3. Change the Rotation Angle , , or to rotate the triad around these axes.

How do you indent on SolidWorks?

To create indent features:

1. Click Indent (Features toolbar) or Insert > Features > Indent.
2. In the PropertyManager, under Selections: Select a solid or surface body to indent in the graphics area for Target Body . …
3. Under Parameters: Set the Thickness (solids only) to determine the thickness of the indent feature. …
4. Click .

How do you use freeform?

Here’s how to do it.

1. Enable Developer Options. Go to Settings -> About phone -> Build number -> tap on it like crazy.
2. Force activities to be resizeable. Settings -> Developer options. …
3. Reboot your device. …
4. Install Taskbar from Google Play. …
5. Enable freeform window support. …
6. Clear your recent apps. …
7. Start launching apps.