CATIA Tips

In this short video we’re going to show off the sphere command in CATIA V5. This is a really easy command to use- the hardest part of the sphere command is finding it.

This short video delves into the cylinder command using the Generative Shape Design workbench in CATIA V5.

Learn how to use the circle sweep to make anything from hose routing to wire paths in a pretty easy fashion. Learn more in this short video.

Learn how to move components back to the origin of an assembly within CATIA 3DEXPERIENCE R2022x.

See how annotations can be created using the 3D Tolerancing & Annotation app in this short video demonstration.

Learn how to activate the specification tree using CATIA 3DEXPERIENCE 2022x

Both Rigid Joint & Dressup tools can be used to attach an object to a moving part in a CATIA mechanism. But which method should you choose? Learn more from our expert.

Get an overview of how the Action Bar in CATIA works, and what customizations you can expect out of the Action Bar.

In this video we share with you a few options you have when changing object colors within the 3DEXPERIENCE.

Hear from 3DEXPERIENCE author and instructor with this helpful tip about the display window options and how to turn them on and customize them.

In this post, we’ll look at a couple of ways to add threads to your 3D model, but we’ll primarily focus on manually building them.

For many new CATIA users, figuring out how to manage the filename versus the part name for part/product files, can be confusing. Here's a tip to help!

Here's a quick tip to show you how to turn off the half-dimension option in CATIA.

Here's a quick CATIA fix to help with the automatic snapping function in the drafting workbench of any text item or chart.

Whether you are using Creo Parametric or CATIA V5, see how to rotate and zoom in each software program.

See how to lock in a horizontal or vertical dimension in a CATIA drawing in one of 2 ways.

Here's another tip when using the CATIA Drafting Workbench. This tip will apply to cross section views when you are sectioning through smaller parts.