20 Practical Tips for CATIA Users

Hiding components in an assembly is vital to navigating assembly analysis, but be aware of hiding parts via the part’s surface.

Learn some basics when controlling the specification tree in order to avoid 'losing' your tree!

Learn how to generate a2D view, allowing for a quickly made 2D drawing.

Streamline your design process, eliminate imperfections and craft exceptional 3D models with ease.

Learn about the Draft Tool which lets you add draft angles to your designs, a critical component in parts intended for mold manufacturing.

Boolean Trim tool enables you to trim portions of a solid using another solid as a guide. It’s a combination of the Boolean Add and Remove tool.

Learn about the Boolean Remove tool: a game changer enabling you to subtract material from a solid body using another solid as the “tool.”

Delve into the effective usage of the Boolean Add tool in CATIA V5, equipping you with the knowledge to bring your designs to new heights of creativity and precision.

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.