How do I unhide a sketch in Solidworks?

Why can’t I see my sketches in Solidworks?

Having heard this issue from a few customers, it should be noted that the trick is that the sketch has to be set to “Hide” in the part level and then in the drawing level, that sketch could be set to “Show” for any specific drawing view.

How do you keep a sketch visible in Solidworks?

Control the visibility of sketches.

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Click one of the following:

1. Hide/Show Items > View Sketches.
2. View Sketches. (View toolbar)
3. View > Hide/Show > Sketches.

How do I show a sketch in Solidworks drawing?

Inserting Sketch Picture in Drawings

1. Click Sketch Picture. (Sketch toolbar) or Insert > Picture.
2. In the Open dialog box, browse to an image file, then click Open.
3. Select options in the Sketch Picture PropertyManager, then click. .

Where is under defined sketch in Solidworks?

Use the “Go To” option to quickly find those under defined sketches. Right click on the feature manager and select “Go to” click start from the top. Type (-) and hit “Find Next.” Keep clicking Find Next to find all the under defined sketches.

How do you make a sketch visible?

By default, a sketch used to create a feature is not visible on the model. To make the sketch visible, right-click on it in the Model browser and select Visibility.

How do you hide drawings in Sketches in Solidworks?

Use the Hide/Show Edges PropertyManager to control edge display in drawings, including tangent edge display. You can show and hide model sketches in drawings. You can show all the hidden lines of selected features and components in drawing documents.

How do you hide all sketch lines in Solidworks assembly?

Click View > Hide/Show > Hide All Types. After you select Hide All Types, you cannot show any hidden items until you clear Hide All Types.

Can you make a Solidworks drawing from a sketch?

You can create drawing geometry using 2D sketched geometry only, without reference to existing models or assemblies.

How do you hide a point in Solidworks drawing?

Click one of the following:

1. Hide/Show Items > View Points.
2. View Points. (View toolbar)
3. View > Hide/Show > Points.

How do I open an image in Solidworks?

Click Sketch Picture (Sketch toolbar) or Insert > Picture. In the dialog box, browse to an image file, then click Open.

How do I autotrace an image in Solidworks?

Click Tools > Add-Ins and select Autotrace in the dialog box.

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Recommendations for Autotrace

1. Source image should be hi-resolution, with a minimum of 300dpi.
2. Line art should be pen on paper, with precise contours and high contrast.
3. Colors should be as uniform as possible within the area you select.

How do you autotrace in Solidworks?

To activate the Autotrace functionality, navigate to Tools > Add-ins and check the box that activates Autotrace. By not checking the box, the option in your Sketch toolbar won’t appear. Autotrace is then accessible when the Sketch tab is activated.

How do I get my solidworks toolbar back?

To display SOLIDWORKS toolbars:

1. Right-click in the window border and select or clear a toolbar name.
2. Click Tools > Customize. On the Toolbars tab, select the toolbars to display.

What is over defined sketch solidworks?

Dimensions or relations are in conflict or are redundant. When you insert dimensions, they are assumed to be driving dimensions. To have two dimensions driving the same geometry is invalid. Over Defined Dimension Example. Over defined relations display the over defining sketch entities and relation callouts in yellow.