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Yes, the new features are nice, but they don't bring me anything to use. What is the point of the constraint function if it cannot be created parametrically? I would definitely... -
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@jvanslager According to the developer, that is not a bug but simply because equations cannot be supported in the constraint-based sketching mode. It's the same in their core paid product (ANSYS SpaceClaim).... -
2 days ago
Downloaded the 5.0 and then deleted it after a few hours trial. It was slow and no new functions (for me): I'm using Designspark Mechanical since the beginning for my modelling hobby projects, I'm used... -
2 days ago
The new Equation tool is missing from constraint-based sketching mode as well. It's a great idea for a new feature, it should be endlessly versatile for creating exact curves. -
2 days ago
@DesignSpark The new Equation tool icon is missing as well in this mode. It's a great idea for a new feature, it will be endlessly versatile for creating exact curves.
DesignSpark Mechanical Software Articles
June 19, 2020 09:49
DOWNLOAD NOW - DesignSpark Mechanical v5.0 BETA!
New features, enhancements and user customisation.. click now to learn what's new in this BETA version of DSM 5.0. You can download and use the BETA until a stable version 5.0 is available on July 20th.
DesignSpark Mechanical Software Articles
May 6, 2020 15:37
Getting to Know the FLIR ONE Pro and Using DesignSpark Mechanical to Create a Mount for It
Setting up the FLIR ONE Pro thermal imaging camera and then getting to grips with DesignSpark Mechanical basics and designing a 3D printed mount for it.
DesignSpark Mechanical Software Articles
May 4, 2020 07:56
User Poll (May 2020) - DesignSpark Mechanical
What type of integrated/live simulation capability would you like to see in DesignSpark Mechanical? Answer this quick poll to help shape the future of DSM.
DesignSpark Mechanical Software Articles
March 27, 2020 11:38
First Project: Experimental Setup "Ariadne" using DSM
My first project using DSM. Three month's work already. Experimental setup "Ariadne" find out more.
DesignSpark Mechanical Software Articles
July 16, 2019 14:01
Jim Taylor - DesignSpark Mechanical and the 62 Fender Stratocaster
Learning to play the guitar takes years of practice and requires dedication. But how long would it take to build one using DesignSpark Mechanical?
DesignSpark Mechanical Software Articles
November 30, 2018 08:55
Why can't I use the DSM PULL options?
Wondering why the PULL options in DesignSpark Mechanical is all greyed out?
DesignSpark Mechanical Software Articles
November 16, 2018 15:32
Checking Geometry and Changing Units in DesignSpark Mechanical
Having trouble with your DSM Geometry and unit settings?
DesignSpark Mechanical Software Articles
October 16, 2018 13:10
Download the DesignSpark Mechanical v4.0 BETA
The BETA version of our DesignSpark Mechanical software v4.0 is available now. Join our BETA test group today.
DesignSpark Mechanical Software Articles
July 4, 2018 12:59
Creating a Worm Drive using DesignSpark Mechanical
DesignSpark Mechanical is one of our most popular free-to-download 3D CAD tools. We show you how to create a Worm Drive!
DesignSpark Mechanical Software Articles
February 19, 2018 09:10
DesignSpark Mechanical add-on modules
DesignSpark Mechanical software will always be free of charge, with ongoing support and new versions introduced. We are working with our users to understand what they want that would help them take their designs from concept to production faster.
DesignSpark Mechanical Software Articles
February 2, 2018 15:12
10 Fantastic New Tutorials for DesignSpark Mechanical Users!
We have created 10 superbly produced tutorial videos to help you get to grips with the user interface and design functionality.
DesignSpark Mechanical Software Articles
January 31, 2018 15:33
Knurling…So just how do you do that in DesignSpark Mechanical?
We show you how to create the perfect knurling with this tutorial, fresh from the pages of Zendesk.
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