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2D Exorcism Quick Tips! From Adobe Illustrator to SolidWorks to Rockin’

29 Sep, 2009 by in CAD

What kind of insanity could this be? People using a 2D drawin’ tool to get some curvy art into SolidWorks? It’s heresy, I say!

Well, we may wish to banish them to the nether regions, but for some, working the Adobe Illustrator machine is a daily task. And, every once in a while, they need to squeeze it’s wily eyes to pop out a few paths to start a design in SolidWorks. It’s really one of the best options out there to get usable vector-based art into SolidWorks.

So, lay down the pitch forks, wrap your arm around an Illustrator user and feast your spectacles upon a few tips to keep you rollin’ out the designs. Huzzah!
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