How do you align two circles in SolidWorks?

How do you align shapes in SolidWorks?

To align sketches:

1. Select a line or a point in a sketch to be aligned with another sketch.
2. Hold Ctrl and select a line or a point in the second sketch to which the first sketch is to be aligned.
3. Click Align Sketch (2D to 3D toolbar), or click Tools > Sketch Tools > Align > Sketch.

How do you align two lines in SolidWorks?

Align Between Lines

1. In the graphics area: Select one or more annotations. Select two horizontal or vertical lines. To use Align Between Lines in a part or assembly, you must be editing the sketch lines.
2. Click Align Between Lines. (Align toolbar), or click Tools > Align > Align Between Lines.

How do you center something in SolidWorks?

In the PropertyManager, under Advanced Mates, click Profile Center . For Entities to Mate, select the edges or faces that you want to center-align. In the PropertyManager, you can optionally: Change the mate alignment by clicking Aligned or Anti-aligned .

How do you align components in SolidWorks?

Align Components PropertyManager

1. Add the component by dragging it in the graphics area.
2. Right-click the component and click Align Components.

How do you align dimensions in SolidWorks?

In a drawing view, select a group of dimensions. on the Align toolbar, or click Tools > Dimensions > Align Collinear/Radial . The selected dimensions are arranged in a straight line. They also are grouped, and retain the linear arrangement when moved.

How do I align a part in origin in SolidWorks?

In a sketch, click Tools > Sketch Tools > Align > Align Grid/Origin.

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Selections

1. Only the sketch origin.
2. Only the X-axis or the Y-axis.
3. Both the sketch origin and either the X-axis or the Y-axis.

How do I center align text in Solidworks?

After you sketch a centerline you can select it with the curve selection box. You can enter text in a box below the curve selection box. Your text will appear above the line. You can then select the center align option to center the text and click the green check to confirm the change.

How do you align text in Solidworks?

To set the vertical alignment of note text:

1. Select the note.
2. In the Text Format section of the Note PropertyManager, select one: Top Align. Middle Align. Bottom Align.

How do I center a line in Solidworks?

To create a centerline:

1. Click Centerline (Sketch toolbar) or click Tools > Sketch Entities > Centerline.
2. Click to start the centerline.
3. Drag, or move the pointer and click, to set the end of the centerline.

How do you dimension a circle in Solidworks?

Creating Circular Dimensions

1. Click Smart Dimension. (Dimensions/Relations toolbar) or click Tools > Dimensions > Smart.
2. Select the circle.
3. Drag the dimension and click to place it.
4. Set the value in the Modify box and click .

How do you find the center of a shape in Solidworks?

To display the center of mass symbol in drawings, select a drawing view and click Insert > Model Items . Under Reference Geometry, click Center of Mass . Search ‘Reference Center of Mass in Drawings’ in the SOLIDWORKS Knowledge Base.

What is a center mark?

Center marks are annotations that mark circle or arc centers and describe the geometry size on the drawing. With the Center Mark tool, you can create a center mark or a center point on circular edges. The center mark lines can be used as references for dimensioning. Example: Using Center Marks.