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SOLIDWORKS Layouts - 2D to 3D

January 15, 2026

This video explains how SOLIDWORKS transforms 2D layouts into fully realised 3D designs. Starting with DWG or PDF imports, SOLIDWORKS offers tools for scaling and adding precise dimensions. Prebuilt 3D assets can be integrated into layouts, enabling intuitive assembly and accurate planning. Once complete, the design can be visualised in 3D, with options for photorealistic renders, walkthrough animations, and immersive virtual reality experiences using SOLIDWORKS Visualize. This approach combines quick 2D planning with advanced 3D capabilities, improving design accuracy, client engagement, and presentation quality.