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by TooTallToby
Thu May 09, 2024 12:48 pm
Forum: How To Questions
Topic: CHECK YOUR SYSTEM - warning keeps popping up!
Replies: 6
Views: 142

CHECK YOUR SYSTEM - warning keeps popping up!

Not sure if you guys ever get this, but I get it alot....so I did the only logical thing and made a song about it
by TooTallToby
Tue Apr 16, 2024 10:31 am
Forum: How To Questions
Topic: TIPS+TRICKS - Use MULTI-BODY to create complex sweep paths
Replies: 8
Views: 536

TIPS+TRICKS - Use MULTI-BODY to create complex sweep paths

New SolidWorks video dropped this morning on youtube - cool use of multi body for anyone who does wire forming or bending

by TooTallToby
Sat Feb 24, 2024 11:55 am
Forum: How To Questions
Topic: How to SEPERATE multi-body bodies into standalone parts?
Replies: 10
Views: 711

Re: How to SEPERATE multi-body bodies into standalone parts?

Nice! Thanks for the feedback Dan! OK, i do this kind of thing all the time. I have found that the best way to bring a body into another part is to use the "pull" method and open a new part and then use "insert->part". The reason for this is that it is the ONLY way that you can g...
by TooTallToby
Fri Feb 23, 2024 1:03 pm
Forum: How To Questions
Topic: How to SEPERATE multi-body bodies into standalone parts?
Replies: 10
Views: 711

How to SEPERATE multi-body bodies into standalone parts?

Hi CAD FORUM!
I dropped this tip earlier today on my youtube channel - I know lots of SW users ask about this.
Hope this helps!
by TooTallToby
Wed Jan 17, 2024 11:55 am
Forum: CAD Agnostic
Topic: CAD vs CAD TOURNAMENT - Feb 2024
Replies: 2
Views: 598

Re: CAD vs CAD TOURNAMENT - Feb 2024

AlexLachance wrote: Tue Jan 16, 2024 4:25 pm Hey Toby, happy new year mate.
Thanks alex! happy new year to you too!
by TooTallToby
Tue Jan 16, 2024 2:53 pm
Forum: CAD Agnostic
Topic: CAD vs CAD TOURNAMENT - Feb 2024
Replies: 2
Views: 598

CAD vs CAD TOURNAMENT - Feb 2024

CAD vs CAD Tournament - Registration / Qualification ends JAN 24th - ALL CAD ARE WELCOME!


Top 16 qualifiers will be entered into the tournament - rules/register/qualify at: www.TooTallToby.com/spring

Highlight video from last year's FINALS:
by TooTallToby
Fri Nov 10, 2023 9:29 am
Forum: CAD Agnostic
Topic: CAD vs CAD WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP - Finals NOV 11, 2023
Replies: 0
Views: 612

CAD vs CAD WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP - Finals NOV 11, 2023

Join us LIVE!! TOMORROW at 10:00 AM (East Coast USA) for the Semi-Finals and Finals, and the crowning of a new WORLD CHAMAPION of #3DCAD #SPEEDMODELING! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kd1moeEMN4Y We have some exciting announcements about the next #tournament - and we'll have some fun giveaways for ...
by TooTallToby
Wed Aug 23, 2023 12:23 pm
Forum: CAD Agnostic
Topic: CAD SPEEDMODELING TOURNAMENT - Onshape, SolidWorks, Fusion 360 - AUG 26th
Replies: 0
Views: 724

CAD SPEEDMODELING TOURNAMENT - Onshape, SolidWorks, Fusion 360 - AUG 26th

Which is faster? FUSION 360 or SOLIDWORKS? #Onshape or #SolidWorks ? Join us #LIVE this weekend for LIVE MATCHES as #tootalltoby and Jon Hirschtick call the action in this EPIC #cad vs cad #tournament Livestream link: https://youtube.com/live/tTRjVFIX0rY?feature=share ALL CAD ARE WELCOME! #freecad #...
by TooTallToby
Fri Aug 04, 2023 7:57 am
Forum: CAD Agnostic
Topic: CAD vs CAD SPEEDMODELING TOURNAMENT - Tomorrow August 5th - SOLIDWORKS vs Onshape and SOLIDWORKS vs Fusion360
Replies: 0
Views: 672

CAD vs CAD SPEEDMODELING TOURNAMENT - Tomorrow August 5th - SOLIDWORKS vs Onshape and SOLIDWORKS vs Fusion360

Hi CADFORUM! We got some epic matches livestreaming tomorrow! Come support your favorite SolidWorks, Onshape and F360 runners as they go HEAD TO HEAD!
Livestreaming on youtube at 11 AM east coast, every Saturday!
by TooTallToby
Wed Jul 19, 2023 8:53 am
Forum: CAD Agnostic
Topic: JULY 22nd (Saturday) our first CAD vs CAD matchups featuring SOLIDWORKS
Replies: 0
Views: 672

JULY 22nd (Saturday) our first CAD vs CAD matchups featuring SOLIDWORKS

On Saturday we'll see SOLIDWORKS vs Onshape and SOLIDWORKS vs FUSION 360 - Join us LIVE!
by TooTallToby
Fri Jun 09, 2023 7:28 am
Forum: CAD Agnostic
Topic: 3D CAD Tournament - $500 to first place!
Replies: 0
Views: 838

3D CAD Tournament - $500 to first place!

Hi Cad Forum!
Today we announced the PRIZE PAYOUTs for the 2023 tournament!! Exciting times!
by TooTallToby
Fri Jun 02, 2023 9:00 am
Forum: CAD Agnostic
Topic: 3D CAD Tournament - World Championship 2023
Replies: 0
Views: 872

3D CAD Tournament - World Championship 2023

Hi CADForum friends!

Registration is NOW OPEN for the 2023 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP of 3D CAD SPEEDMODELING Tournament.



Good luck to ALL!
by TooTallToby
Fri May 26, 2023 10:08 am
Forum: CAD Agnostic
Topic: 3D Model to WIN a 3DConnexion PRIZE PACK!! FREE TO ENTER
Replies: 0
Views: 773

3D Model to WIN a 3DConnexion PRIZE PACK!! FREE TO ENTER

This month you can win a 3dconnexion prize pack!! We are hosting a speedmodeling leaderboard challenge at www.TooTallToby.com/Leaderboard

by TooTallToby
Tue Mar 28, 2023 7:30 am
Forum: SW General
Topic: SHEET METAL LIVESTREAM - Today at 10 AM Eastcoast
Replies: 0
Views: 622

SHEET METAL LIVESTREAM - Today at 10 AM Eastcoast

Hi Everyone! Going live today at 10 AM for a free tips and tricks livestream -
by TooTallToby
Sat Mar 25, 2023 1:00 pm
Forum: CAD Agnostic
Topic: PDM -- The good, the bad and the weird
Replies: 13
Views: 3064

Re: PDM -- The good, the bad and the weird

Ah ah! Good question and my answer is pretty dumb: we needed PDM to improve our processes and minimize errors. I think there's a consensus on the benefits of such things. SolidWorks has two products; PDM Pro and 3DX. PDM Pro seemed to be nearing end-of-life (the product presentation PDF dated back ...
by TooTallToby
Wed Mar 22, 2023 8:52 am
Forum: How To Questions
Topic: SolidWorks SHEET METAL tip - How to cut across bends in the flat?
Replies: 0
Views: 797

SolidWorks SHEET METAL tip - How to cut across bends in the flat?

New #SolidWorks #Sheet Metal TIPS AND TRICKS video this morning! Enjoy!!
by TooTallToby
Fri Mar 17, 2023 8:09 am
Forum: SW General
Topic: Toby's SHEET METAL TIPS & TRICKS - MARCH 28th
Replies: 9
Views: 1336

Toby's SHEET METAL TIPS & TRICKS - MARCH 28th

Hello Everyone,
I'm doing another TIPS AND TRICKS Livestream, this time on SHEET METAL!
Please feel free to share with other SolidWorks Enthusiasts and join us on March 28th!
by TooTallToby
Mon Mar 13, 2023 9:47 am
Forum: How To Questions
Topic: New SW TUTORIAL - Multi-Thickness Shell
Replies: 0
Views: 755

New SW TUTORIAL - Multi-Thickness Shell

New #Solidworks tutorial dropped today!

#shell with MULTI-THICKNESS settings - Awww yeah!!

by TooTallToby
Fri Mar 10, 2023 7:12 am
Forum: CAD Agnostic
Topic: New 3D CAD SPEEDRUN LEADERBOARD Challenge for MARCH! (with built in CLOCK on the webpage)
Replies: 0
Views: 832

New 3D CAD SPEEDRUN LEADERBOARD Challenge for MARCH! (with built in CLOCK on the webpage)

This month (March) we are hosting a new 3D CAD Speedmodeling leaderboard challenge at www.TooTallToby.com/Leaderboard

All are welcome!

by TooTallToby
Tue Feb 28, 2023 7:53 am
Forum: SW General
Topic: Toby's Tips and Tricks - TODAY! (Feb 28th)
Replies: 2
Views: 317

Toby's Tips and Tricks - TODAY! (Feb 28th)

Going live in about 90 minutes!



for today's #solidworks livestream featuring #tips and tricks on #sketching #imported geometry and #extrusion shortcuts!
by TooTallToby
Fri Feb 24, 2023 6:12 pm
Forum: CAD Agnostic
Topic: Screen recorder with sound
Replies: 12
Views: 1025

Re: Screen recorder with sound

jcapriotti I bought the Camtasia commercial program a few years ago and pay the sub every year. I think the initial purchase was 400 USD and the sub is 50 USD/year. Not free, but I get my moneys worth out of it. Honestly looking back I wish I would have just bought and learned the Adobe suite - If ...
by TooTallToby
Wed Feb 22, 2023 3:03 pm
Forum: SW General
Topic: Toby's Tips and Tricks 2023! (Livestream Feb 28)
Replies: 7
Views: 445

Re: Toby's Tips and Tricks 2023! (Livestream Feb 28)

@Hansjoerg @SPerman
DOH! My bad - Fixed Date on youtube - Correct date/time is Tuesday Feb 28 at 10 Am EST

Thanks for pointing that out!
by TooTallToby
Wed Feb 22, 2023 3:01 pm
Forum: SW General
Topic: Toby's Tips and Tricks 2023! (Livestream Feb 28)
Replies: 7
Views: 445

Re: Toby's Tips and Tricks 2023! (Livestream Feb 28)

Would you mind replying to this to bring it up to the top of replies as a reminder an hour or so before it starts? I can try to remember - but I would also point you to TooTallToby.com/Calendar. on that page, if you click on Feb 28 and scroll to the bottom, you can auto create a calendar appointmen...
by TooTallToby
Wed Feb 22, 2023 3:00 pm
Forum: CAD Agnostic
Topic: Screen recorder with sound
Replies: 12
Views: 1025

Re: Screen recorder with sound

I use obs AlexLachance - The best way to think of it is like powerpoint (with layered elements). But the key difference is that the layered elements can be: - Still images - Video footage - Video feed (from a camera) - Video feed (from a screen capture) Hit me up on my contact page (TooTallToby.com/...
by TooTallToby
Wed Feb 22, 2023 9:05 am
Forum: SW General
Topic: 3DXW same old same old
Replies: 9
Views: 2675

Re: 3DXW same old same old

This is the first time in a long time that I didn't get to go and present. It's a bummer for sure, but I love sharing what I've learned with the SW community, so I am hosting a Tips and Tricks next week on livestream (this is basically what I WOULD have shown, if I had been able to attend :-) ) Atte...
by TooTallToby
Wed Feb 22, 2023 7:49 am
Forum: SW General
Topic: Toby's Tips and Tricks 2023! (Livestream Feb 28)
Replies: 7
Views: 445

Toby's Tips and Tricks 2023! (Livestream Feb 28)

Next Week - Feb 28th - LIVESTREAM on youtube! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e0mWynOE-4g I've been working on a collection of some of my favorite (and most valuable) #sketching tools and workflows to help SAVE YOU TIME! Join us next week on Feb 28th at 10 AM for this free livestreaming event! (Reco...
by TooTallToby
Mon Dec 19, 2022 11:12 am
Forum: SW General
Topic: FREE SoilidWorks Training - This week
Replies: 1
Views: 376

FREE SoilidWorks Training - This week

Hi CAD FORUM - this week I'm hosting a continued series of livestreams (started streaming last week) on how to take photos and turn them into 3D models, using a bass guitar as my data set. Feel free to join us live or watch the recordings. Tuesday Wednesday Thursday - 9:30 AM east coast https://www....
by TooTallToby
Tue Nov 29, 2022 11:03 am
Forum: CAD Agnostic
Topic: CAD vs CAD SPEEDMODELING Tournament - the FINALS - Dec 3rd
Replies: 1
Views: 724

CAD vs CAD SPEEDMODELING Tournament - the FINALS - Dec 3rd

The #3DCAD Speedmodeling World Championship FINALS go down THIS SATURDAY!!
Join us as #onshape and #solidworks experts take the stage, and we declare the 2022 WORLD CHAMPION!

by TooTallToby
Fri Nov 18, 2022 11:51 am
Forum: CAD Agnostic
Topic: CAD vs CAD SPEEDMODELING Tournament - The ELITE 8 - tomorrow
Replies: 0
Views: 776

CAD vs CAD SPEEDMODELING Tournament - The ELITE 8 - tomorrow

TOMORROW MORNING - 10:00 EST - The Elite 8 get widdled down to the FINAL 4!!
Join us Live! https://youtube.com/live/iLhWdR6dwl8?feature=share
by TooTallToby
Fri Nov 04, 2022 8:00 am
Forum: CAD Agnostic
Topic: NOV 5th - Live CAD vs CAD speedmodeling
Replies: 1
Views: 451

NOV 5th - Live CAD vs CAD speedmodeling

Super excited to be going LIVE tomorrow NOV 5th! https://youtu.be/p1u9orUCNNQ Special thanks to Neil Cross who joins me in the co-commentary booth tomorrow, as we watch #solidworks master SADAN go up against #autodeskinventor WIZARD and #speedmodeling champion GERBEN!!! Then we get to see #fusion360...
by TooTallToby
Fri Nov 04, 2022 7:59 am
Forum: CAD Agnostic
Topic: WORLDWIDE CAD vs CAD Tournament - Round of 16!!!
Replies: 2
Views: 737

Re: WORLDWIDE CAD vs CAD Tournament - Round of 16!!!

Hi Alex - all previous matches are on my youtube channel - purpose is fun, entertainment, exposure to other CAD systems that you might not normally get to see, and tips and tricks on how to model quickly while maintaining accuracy.
by TooTallToby
Tue Oct 18, 2022 10:40 am
Forum: CAD Agnostic
Topic: WORLDWIDE CAD vs CAD Tournament - Round of 16!!!
Replies: 2
Views: 737

WORLDWIDE CAD vs CAD Tournament - Round of 16!!!

In the GLOBAL CAD vs CAD tournament we have completed the round of 32, and are now down to the SWEET 16! featuring onshape SolidWorks fusion360 and autodeskinventor users!

TooTallTobys 3D CAD SPEEDMODELING tournament 2022 continues this saturday!!

by TooTallToby
Tue Sep 13, 2022 7:42 am
Forum: SW General
Topic: TEXAS Users Groups - Toby's Tips and Tricks 2022!
Replies: 2
Views: 360

TEXAS Users Groups - Toby's Tips and Tricks 2022!

I'm super excited to be presenting at some upcoming #solidworks users groups with the amazing team from #solidbox. Come join us in person!! Tuesday, Sept 20th - Houston, TX - HOUSUG - https://www.meetup.com/Houston-SolidWorks-User-Group-HOUSUG/ Wednesday, Sept 21st - Kilgore, TX - North East Texas S...
by TooTallToby
Mon Aug 08, 2022 9:13 am
Forum: CAD Agnostic
Topic: CAD vs CAD Tournament 2022
Replies: 0
Views: 741

CAD vs CAD Tournament 2022

Hi CAD Forum -
CAD vs CAD Tournament 2022! -

32 RUNNERS - 10 Countries - 5+ 3D CAD Packages

More details today during the livestream!
by TooTallToby
Sun Aug 07, 2022 6:56 am
Forum: SW General
Topic: FIXED - Realivew Graphics STOPPED WORKING
Replies: 5
Views: 1675

Re: FIXED - Realivew Graphics STOPPED WORKING

Thanks Toby! People here usually roll their eyes when I tell them Windoze update installed the wrong graphics driver. I'm not a fan of the Realview graphics, but we've had other issues due to a bad (usually latest) driver version. So, the "super thanks" is for the tip near the end of how ...
by TooTallToby
Sun Aug 07, 2022 6:55 am
Forum: Onshape
Topic: Onshape Render Studio
Replies: 5
Views: 926

Re: Onshape Render Studio

bryan5 wrote: Fri Aug 05, 2022 3:05 pm 1.jpgconcept table I am working on.
SICK TABLE AND CHAIRS!! Love this design!
by TooTallToby
Wed Jul 27, 2022 3:47 pm
Forum: SW General
Topic: FIXED - Realivew Graphics STOPPED WORKING
Replies: 5
Views: 1675

Re: FIXED - Realivew Graphics STOPPED WORKING

That registry hack would probably work too, but in my case it WAS working, then it stopped. So I think it was windows auto-updating my driver that messed me up.
by TooTallToby
Wed Jul 27, 2022 2:19 pm
Forum: SW General
Topic: FIXED - Realivew Graphics STOPPED WORKING
Replies: 5
Views: 1675

FIXED - Realivew Graphics STOPPED WORKING

My REALVIEW GRAPHICS stopped working yesterday, so I fixed it - and I made a video explaining what I did.
Hope this helps!
toby
by TooTallToby
Fri Jul 15, 2022 8:01 am
Forum: SW General
Topic: SOLIDWORKS LIVESTREAM - Sheet Metal Challenge - This Monday
Replies: 0
Views: 435

SOLIDWORKS LIVESTREAM - Sheet Metal Challenge - This Monday

Hi CAD FORUM - On monday July 18th Im going to be livestreaming on youtube: https://youtu.be/2nUEepxSt28 I'll be hosting the weekly speedmodeling challenges - but I'll also be taking a look at a sheet metal challenge I attempted a few months ago, from a reddit post. I think I may have gotten it wron...
by TooTallToby
Tue Jun 07, 2022 6:46 am
Forum: SW General
Topic: SolidWorks Quick Tip - Re-attach dimensions
Replies: 8
Views: 3231

SolidWorks Quick Tip - Re-attach dimensions

Hi CADFORUM,
I dropped a new video this morning -hopefully this will help save some time in drawings!
by TooTallToby
Mon May 23, 2022 8:06 am
Forum: CAD Agnostic
Topic: Live CAD SPEEDMODELING today at 2 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 622

Live CAD SPEEDMODELING today at 2 PM

Live SPEED MODELING challenges!! – Today at 2 PM (east coast USA)

All #3DCAD systems are welcome!
by TooTallToby
Mon May 16, 2022 7:14 am
Forum: SW General
Topic: SW Livestreams - what day works best?
Replies: 0
Views: 455

SW Livestreams - what day works best?

Hi CAD FORUM, I did a users group last week and one of the members suggested that I consider changing the day or time for my weekly SOLIDWORKS SPEEDMODELING livestreams, as he can never attend, due to work. I created this survey to crowdsource feedback- if you have a moment (and if you're interested...
by TooTallToby
Fri May 06, 2022 4:41 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: SolidWorks Users Group - HORSHAM PA - May 12 - Live and In Person!!
Replies: 0
Views: 1858

SolidWorks Users Group - HORSHAM PA - May 12 - Live and In Person!!

Hi CADFORUM, I'm a special guest at the SOLIDWORKS users group in Horsham, PA, on May 12th. The details are on MEETUP.com - but if you happen to be in that area, that night, it's going to be a BANGER!! https://www.meetup.com/Lititz-3D-Modeling-Meetup-Group/ Toby’s Advanced Sketching Tips and Tricks ...
by TooTallToby
Thu May 05, 2022 8:53 am
Forum: How To Questions
Topic: Tab & Slot in Multiple parts
Replies: 9
Views: 5120

Re: Tab & Slot in Multiple parts

When I have multiple instances of a part in an assembly and I go in to configure a Tab & Slot feature on one of them. The Tab gets copied into the other instances of that part, but those copied Tabs do not have corresponding Slots like the first part. Is there a way to create the slots for ever...
by TooTallToby
Mon May 02, 2022 9:03 am
Forum: Kitty Dump
Topic: Watercooler Talk
Replies: 1378
Views: 136270

Re: Watercooler Talk

3 SPEEDMODELING CHALLENGES and an interview with the legend himself- Mark Schneider !

Today - 2 PM East Coast

by TooTallToby
Fri Apr 29, 2022 2:22 pm
Forum: SW General
Topic: Live with the LEGEND - Mark Schneider!!
Replies: 0
Views: 480

Live with the LEGEND - Mark Schneider!!

Hi cad Forum,
This monday I have the pleasure of interviewing Mark Schneider on Model Monday Live!

Mark is the true OG of speedmodeling challenges!
by TooTallToby
Mon Apr 25, 2022 8:00 am
Forum: CAD Agnostic
Topic: PRACTICE MODELS and challenges - TooTallToby LIVE today
Replies: 0
Views: 891

PRACTICE MODELS and challenges - TooTallToby LIVE today

going live today with some practice models and speed modeling challenges - Join us each week on MODEL MONDAY LIVE!