Can you make a video in SOLIDWORKS?

Can you make a video in SOLIDWORKS?

You can capture a video of actions in the graphics area. The MotionManager lets you save animations. To record a video of the graphics pane: Click Record Video (Screen Capture toolbar) or View > Screen Capture > Record Video.

How do you take a video in SOLIDWORKS?

Recording Video

1. Click Record Video (Screen Capture toolbar) or View > Screen Capture > Record Video.
2. In the Record Screen Capture to File dialog box:
3. Click Save.
4. Do one of the following:
5. Manipulate your model in the graphics area.
6. Click Stop Video Record or View > Screen Capture > Stop Video Record to end the video.

Does SOLIDWORKS do animation?

Creating Basic Animations

1. From a motion study, drag the time bar to set the duration of the animation sequence.
2. Drag the assembly component to the end position of the animation sequence.
3. Right-click to place a key, or select Autokey (Animation only) to place a key automatically.
4. To animate other assembly components:

How do you make animations in SOLIDWORKS?

You can create an animation by dragging the time bar along the timeline to a point in time, and then moving a component to a target location. The MotionManager moves the component from its initial position to the position that you designate at a specified time.

What is SOLIDWORKS composer?

SOLIDWORKS® Composer allows you to quickly create 2D and 3D graphical content to clearly explain and present your product or process. The tools let you work directly from 3D CAD data to create high-quality illustrations, photorealistic images, and interactive animations, and to import design data.

How do you record in Solidworks?

To capture the screen:

1. Click Image Capture (Screen Capture toolbar) or View > Screen Capture > Image Capture.
2. Paste the image into another application such as Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, etc.

Where do solidworks screen captures go?

Using the PrtScn Button Pressing Windows + PrtScn automatically saves an image file in the folder C:\Users\\Pictures\Screenshots. If you do not have time to edit the photo or open a program, simply drag and drop the screenshot into an email.

How do you make a 3D animation in Solidworks?

How to create a SOLIDWORKS exploded animation view

1. Right click SOLIDWORKS Exploded View animation and then click Animate explode or Animate collapse.
2. To rotate parts and for full control over each step of the animation, use the Animation Wizard.

How do you zoom in on animation in Solidworks?

Drag the key point from the Orientation and Camera Views line to the time bar, and select Place Key. Do one of the following: Rotate, pan, or zoom the model to present the view of interest. Select a standard view tool from the View toolbar.

How do I see animations in Solidworks?

Right click SOLIDWORKS Exploded View animation and then click Animate explode or Animate collapse. To rotate parts and for full control over each step of the animation, use the Animation Wizard.

How do you Animate an exploded view?

For Assemblies only. To animate the exploding and collapsing of the view, do one of the following: Right-click Exploded View , and click Animate explode or Animate collapse.