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HowdoyouperformaSolidworksLoft?Youcancontrolthetangencymagnitudeanddirectionofaloftbetweensketches,faces,oredgesofsurfacesAccessing theSolidWorksTutorialsGettrainingonusingtheSolidWorksLoftcommand.ClickLoftedCut(Featurestoolbar)orCut>Loft>Insert.Someexample SolidworksLoftTutorialFreedownloadasPDFFilepdf),TextFiletxt)orreadonlineforfreeSolidWorksTutorial:UsingtheLOFTCommandAbilitytoread dimensions)Whatyouwilllearn?YoucancreatealoftthatusesavariationofaguidecurvethatactsasacenterlinePracticecreatingoffsetsketchesandaligning profilestocreateloftsLoftcreatesafeaturebymakingtransitionsbetweenprofilesThisfeatureisused,whenwewanttocreateasolidbyjoiningmorethanone SolidworksLoftBasicTutorialLoftwithStartandEndConstraintsLoftisatoolthatcanbeusedtocreatesomecomplexcurvaturesandshapeswithout revertingtosurfacemodelingManyoftheexercisesinStudent’sGuidetoLearningSolidWorksSoftwareusematerialfromtheSolidWorksTutorialsYoucreate aloftusingtwoormoreprofiles.TheSolidWorkswindowisresizedandasecondwindowappearsnexttoitwithalistoftheavailable•Chapter–Angledblock tutorialPassingfamiliaritywithorthographicprojection.ExamplesofLoftTangency.Sketching,copying,andpastingtheprofilesContents.LoftandWrap.The objectiveofthistutorialistoLoftsLoftwithGuideCurveandNon-PlanarProfileSpecialFeatures:Sweep,LoftandWrapSelectthe“ExtrudedCut”iconanduse the“Uptonext”endconditionfromthedropdownselectionlistAloftcanbeabase,boss,cut,orsurfaceLoftwithCenterlineOnlythefirst,last,orClickNew (Standardtoolbar)orFile>NewIntheNewSOLIDWORKSDocumentdialogbox,clickDrawingandclickOKTheSheetFormat/Sizedialogboxappears whereyouInthisBasicTutorialofSolidWorkswewilldemonstratetheutilizationofpartmodelingfeaturenamed‘Loft’ExampleLoftInthislesson,youcreate thishammerheadusingloftfeaturesbyAndreeaAloftisabase,boss,orcutcreatedbyconnectingmultiplecrosssections,orprofilesThislessondemonstrates thefollowing:Creatingplanes.TheAnatomyaLoftinSolidWorksLoftFeatures.ClickIntroductiontoSolidWorks.TheLOFTtoolisoneofthemany SolidworksthathelpyoucreatesmoothandorganicshapesLearnthedetailsofselectingprWatchnowtolearnthebasicsofthiscoolloftfeatureinSolidworks!FreeSolidworksBasicsChecklistThisisaclearaconciseSolidWorksLoftedBoss/BasetutorialwithmultiplescreenshotstoguideyoustepbystepTocreate lofts:Dooneofthefollowing:ClickLoftedBoss/Base(Featurestoolbar)orInsert>Boss/Base>LoftLoftsusetwoormoreprofilestocreateshapesallowinga widevarietyofsolidstobemadeItcreatesashapebyTostarttheSolidWorksTutorials,clickHelp,SolidWorksTutorialsThisendconditionwillmakethecut untilitfindsthenextface(thebottom)effectivelycuttingthepartofthehandleinsidethecupStudent’sGuidetoLearningSolidWorksSoftwareisacompanion resourceandsupplementfortheSolidWorksTutorials