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SolidWorks eDrawings features include:
Viewing native documents in the SolidWorks eDrawings Viewer, such as SolidWorks (*.sldprt, *.sldasm, and *.slddrw) and AutoCAD (*.dxf and *.dwg file) documents.
Creating eDrawings files from your CAD application
Support for Windows and Macintosh operating systems
Viewing SolidWorks Simulation and SolidWorks SimulationXpress data
Using eDrawings as a standalone viewer or as an embedded ActiveX control
Shading views
Viewing and customizing animations
Linking drawing views
Hide Others/Show All
Make Transparent
Exporting files as STL, BMP, JPEG, or TIFF files
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