How to make a rendering with SolidWorks

Miguel De Haro

22 Aug, 2017 11:08 PM

How to make a rendering with SolidWorks

1. Step 1: Select your file

   First go, and select open a file to find your poryect

   

   
   

   
   

   Select your file to render

   

   
   

   now you have to piece in solidworks

   

   
   

   
   

2. Step 2: Use the Photo View 360

   select photo view 360

   

   
   

   Now we have all the tools to make a good render

   

   
   

   
   

3. Step 3: Choose a color

   To give a color to our piece, select edit appearance

   

   
   

   Now you can salect many colors, and diferent materials such as plastics, metal, glass, etc

   

   
   

   In this case I´ll select materila plastic, and color blue

   

   
   

   
   

   
   

   
   

4. Step 4: Make a Scene

   Now I´ll add a scene to make mor realistic the poryect

   To do that, select the tool edit scene

   

   
   

   Now you have this menu

   You can salect many scenes to make more realistic your poryect

   

   
   

   I Select a basic scene, 3 points beige

   to add the scene , you only have to do a double click over the scene

   

   
   

   
   

5. Step 5: Final step

   Move your piece to give a correct orientation

   
   

   for example I orient miy piece in that direction

   
   

   The next step is to use the tool final rendering

   

   
   

   select add a camara

   

   
   

   in this step you can select the orientation of the camara

   

   
   

   finaly we have our render

   

   Render