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Hi, Why can't I select a sketch, when creating a sheet metal contour? I click the "sketch" box in the top of the window, but it's not added when i mark the sketch. Any help would be much appreciated

Hi, I have created some cuts in an axis, using Boolean Substract. Then using circular pattern to place the cuts/holes in a spiral. Not sure how to hand the next part. How do I add two threaded holes to each cut? Do I really have to create them manually, one by one? Any suggestions? :)

Hi, I would like to fill this gap (assembly) with a weldment (pure visuals). In other CAD programs I can make a sketch and resolve around the center axis - but how can I snap to existing structure? And is this even possible? To make it revolve around center axis? I cant find a "Revolve"...

Hi, I got an assembly containing about 50 parts. Is there an easy way to make a subassembly with some of those parts? They are currently all mated into one big assembly - need to make make some smaller assemblies now.

Hi, Does Alibre have a tool to create tube-frames? I came from Solid Edge before Alibre, and in SE it's possible to create a sketch for the frame you want, then click a Frame Design tool. Then you select what size of tube you want e.g.40x40x2, then select your sketch (2d or 3d), and the...

Hi, I find it hard to select (or point) at lines. Normally have this issue when I have to put dimensions and is in a hurry. Alibre seems to be missing some degree of "line-snapping" - to make it easier to select lines. Example (not a good one, but will show my problem): Can I make it easier...

Hi, I'm trying to create a hole in sheet metal, but I cant snap to edges/corners. How can I enable that?

Hi, I hope one of you might be able to help me with a question :) My assembly contain a cylinder. This cylinder moves an arm, as seen in this short video: (it have two configurations, in/out) I need to measure the movement of the arm (holder) - on the drawing. Something like this: I have...