Featured resource
2026 Tech Forecast
2026 Tech Forecast

Stay ahead of what’s next in tech with predictions from 1,500+ business leaders, insiders, and Pluralsight Authors.

Get these insights
  • Course
    • Libraries: If you want this course, consider one of these libraries.
    • Core Tech

SOLIDWORKS Essentials - Symmetry and Basic Patterns

This course will show you different ways to create a symmetric part and leverage different types of patterns to improve design intent.

Tony Riggs - Pluralsight course - SOLIDWORKS Essentials - Symmetry and Basic Patterns
Tony Riggs
What you'll learn

This course is an introduction to symmetric sketches and patterns. There are several different ways to obtain symmetry in your sketch, so we will look at those techniques. Patterns can make updating your model easier and you can even leverage them at the assembly level.

Table of contents

About the author
Tony Riggs - Pluralsight course - SOLIDWORKS Essentials - Symmetry and Basic Patterns
Tony Riggs

Tony Riggs is an Elite Applications Engineer at GoEngineer, which delivers software, technology, and expertise that enable companies to unlock design innovation and deliver better products faster. He received a BSME from the University of Tulsa and has been using SOLIDWORKS for over 18 years.

Get access now

Sign up to get immediate access to this course plus thousands more you can watch anytime, anywhere.

Get started with Pluralsight