Hey, I’ve just finished my diploma of mech eng and them and my new workplace use largely solidworks. Solidworks might have the most annoying subscription service integration I’ve ever seen, but also I’ve clicked with its interface.

Any guides or tips for switching over?

  • Kalcifer@sh.itjust.works
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    6 days ago

    The best way to get familiar with it is honestly to just use it. Your knowledge of the general CAD workflow will translate, but FreeCAD definitely does some things in quirky ways, and the only way to get familiar with them is to use them. The FreeCAD forum is a great place to go for help.