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      SOLIDWORKS Sketching Explained by Lennart Tinndahl

      June 26, 2026

      In this episode of SOLIDWORKS Live Design, SOLIDWORKS Champion Lennart Tinndahl explores some of the most common mistakes new users make when creating sketches and shares a different way to approach CAD design from the very beginning.

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        What separates experienced SOLIDWORKS users from beginners often isn't the features they know, it's how they think about sketching.

        In this episode of SOLIDWORKS Live Design, SOLIDWORKS Champion Lennart Tinndahl explores some of the most common mistakes new users make when creating sketches and shares a different way to approach CAD design from the very beginning.

        Along the way, you'll learn:

        • Why more sketch geometry isn't always better
        • How experienced users think about sketch relationships and constraints
        • Why understanding design intent matters more than memorizing commands
        • How to create sketches that remain flexible as designs evolve
        • Why building real projects is one of the fastest ways to improve your CAD skills
        • Practical advice for anyone learning SOLIDWORKS for the first time

        Whether you're a student, maker, hobbyist, educator, engineer, or simply curious about 3D CAD, this conversation offers a valuable look into the mindset behind effective SOLIDWORKS modeling.

        Speakers

        Gurpreet Singh

        Industry Consultant Senior Manager, Dassault Systèmes

        Lennart Tinndahl

        User Success, PLM Group | SOLIDWORKS Champion
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