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Embedding Objects To and From Windows Embedding Objects To and From Windows
By Nancy E. Pardo, PTC Use this tip to enhance Windows documents in Creo Elements/Direct Drafting 17.0.
Creating a Gear or Wheel Using Escapements Creating a Gear or Wheel Using Escapements
In part two of this tutorial series on using Creo Direct Modeling to create a Verge and Foliot clock, users learn to create an escapement.
Create an Angle Block Extrusion Create an Angle Block Extrusion
By Gary Lamit, CAD-Resources This project tutorial will walk users through the basics of creating an angle block extrusion in Wildfire 5.0.
Using Circular Sketch Patterns to Create a Gear or Wheel Using Circular Sketch Patterns to Create a Gear or Wheel
This Creo Direct Modeling exercise covers the process of using a circular sketch pattern and circular feature pattern to create a gear or wheel.
Lesson 18: Drafts, Suppress and Text Extrusions Lesson 18: Drafts, Suppress and Text Extrusions
By Gary Lamit, CAD-Resources Lesson 18 in this tutorial series on Wildfire covers drafts, suppress and text extrusions.
Automate Difficult Tasks with PTC Integrity Automate Difficult Tasks with PTC Integrity
By PTC This video demonstrates how PTC's Integrity product can integrate with Jenkins CI and automate a variety of difficult tasks.
Getting the Hang of Torodial Blending Getting the Hang of Torodial Blending
By Madhav Das, CAD Quiver This tutorial walks users through the process of using toroidal blending to create a tire.
Create a Part from a Set of Drawings Create a Part from a Set of Drawings
By Gary Lamit, CAD-Resources Learn how to create a part with only a series of drawings to work from.
Add GD&T Information Using Texts in Note Add GD&T Information Using Texts in Note
By Madhav Das, CAD Quiver If you want to add your Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing data using the Note feature this tip can help.
Take the Stress out of Patterning Geometry Take the Stress out of Patterning Geometry
By Nancy E. Pardo, PTC Creo Parametric 5.0 features an easier way to pattern geometry that improves model flexibility and reduces feature count.
The Fundamentals of Annotation Creation The Fundamentals of Annotation Creation
By Gary Lamit, CAD-Resources In lesson 16 Wildfire 5.0 users learn how to create helical sweeps and one of the most important features, adding annotations.
Master the Relations Editor Master the Relations Editor
By Nancy E. Pardo, PTC Develop an understanding of how the Relations Editor helps users write user-defined equations between symbolic dimensions and parameters.
Sweep Fundamentals Sweep Fundamentals
By Gary Lamit, CAD-Resources Create and edit sweeps in Wildfire 5.0.
The Fundamentals of Sweep and Normal Trajectories The Fundamentals of Sweep and Normal Trajectories
By Madhav Das, CAD Quiver For individuals working with plastic parts this tip will help them when they need to maintain every feature in a pull or draft direction.
Error-Free Data Imports in Creo Parametric Error-Free Data Imports in Creo Parametric
By Nancy E. Pardo, PTC Eliminate the headaches associated with importing STEP and IGES files in this handy tip.
Creating Blends Creating Blends
Gary Lamit, CAD-Resources Gary Lamit's 14th lesson in his series on Wildfire 5.0 introduces readers to the concept of creating two planar regions joined together.
Optimize Your Manufacturing Document for Use with Weldments Optimize Your Manufacturing Document for Use with Weldments
By PTC While there are many ways to handle manufacturing data this tip will show users how to organize them so they are ready for their weldments.
Four Fundamental Aspects of Patterns in Wildfire 5.0 Four Fundamental Aspects of Patterns in Wildfire 5.0
Gary Lamit, CAD-Resources Create four different pattern aspects that are used in part creation in a snap!
Ensure the Best Possible Gas and Liquid Measurements Ensure the Best Possible Gas and Liquid Measurements
By Thomas Devaraj PhD, Senior Application Specialist, PTC In this tip Mathcad users learn how to handle tricky measurements for gasses and liquids.
Learning to Create Drawings in Wildfire 5.0 Learning to Create Drawings in Wildfire 5.0
By Gary Lamit, CAD-Resources The second half of Lesson 12 moves on from creating assemblies and teaches Wildfire users how to create actual drawings.
Set Your Ideal Transparency Set Your Ideal Transparency
By Nancy E. Pardo, PTC In this tip users learn how to configure the transparency in Creo Elements/Direct Modeling 18.0.
Foundations of Assembly Drawing Foundations of Assembly Drawing
By Gary Lamit, CAD-Resources This tutorial covers assembly drawings in Wildfire 5.0.
Configure Creo’s UI to Your Liking Configure Creo’s UI to Your Liking
By Nancy E. Pardo, PTC In this tip users learn how to configure the new Creo Elements/Direct Drafting 18.0 user interface to meet their needs.
Detailing an Anchor Part Detailing an Anchor Part
By Gary Lamit, CAD-Resources In part 11 of Gary Lamit's ongoing video tutorial series readers learn how to detail the anchor part created in Lesson 5.
A Fast Way to Create Boundary Surfaces in Creo Elements A Fast Way to Create Boundary Surfaces in Creo Elements
This video tip shows users how to create boundary surfaces even when they don't have enough boundaries available.
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