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Designing with SOLIDWORKS 2026

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Beginner
400 Pages
Available April 7, 2026
  • Guides you in applying SOLIDWORKS as a true design tool
  • Threads design intent and core engineering principles through every chapter
  • Blends practical tutorials with real-world, end-of-chapter challenges
  • Introduces SOLIDWORKS SimulationXpress for foundational FEA skills
  • Includes convenient reference appendices

Design Workbook Using SOLIDWORKS 2026

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Beginner
250 Pages
Available March 30, 2026
  • An exercise-based workbook using step-by-step tutorials teaches you to use SOLIDWORKS 2026
  • Designed for use in undergraduate engineering and pre-college courses
  • Covers modeling, finite element analysis, assembly modeling, kinematic simulation, rapid prototyping and projecting engineering drawings
  • Incorporates the principles of engineering graphics into lessons
  • Includes access to video instruction

Parametric Modeling with SOLIDWORKS 2026

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Beginner
600 Pages
Available March 23, 2026
  • Teaches you SOLIDWORKS 2026 and parametric modeling with hands on tutorials
  • Also covers sheet metal, SimulationXpress, basic motion analysis, collision detection and more
  • Prepares you to take the Certified SOLIDWORKS Associate Exam
  • Includes a chapter introducing you to 3D printing

Learning SOLIDWORKS 2026

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Beginner
550 Pages
Available March 20, 2026
  • Teaches beginners how to use SOLIDWORKS with easy to understand tutorials
  • Features a simple robot design used as a project throughout the book
  • Covers modeling, gear creation, linkage analysis, assemblies, simulations and 3D animation
  • Available with an optional robot kit
  • Includes a chapter introducing you to 3D printing

SOLIDWORKS 2026 Quick Start

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Beginner
250 Pages
Available March 9, 2026
  • Introduces you to the basics of SOLIDWORKS in five easy-to-follow lessons
  • Focuses on skills that boost efficiency for new SOLIDWORKS users
  • Guides you through creating a Stirling Engine project
  • Ideal for courses incorporating CAD into broader curricula
  • Includes bonus chapters covering the CSWA exam and 3D printing
  • Provides a bonus eBook on integrating SOLIDWORKS with the 3DEXPERIENCE platform

Autodesk Inventor Certified User Exam Study Guide

Print Book eBook Practice Exam
Intermediate
100 Pages
Available March 6, 2026
  • This book will prepare you to pass the Autodesk Inventor User Exam
  • Comes with practice exam software that simulates the official User Exam
  • Gives an overview of the exam process
  • Describes the main topics you need to be familiar with to pass the exam
  • Designed for users with about 150 hours of instruction and hands-on experience

SOLIDWORKS 2026 and Engineering Graphics

Print Book eBook
Beginner
750 Pages
Available March 3, 2026
  • Combines engineering graphics with SOLIDWORKS 2026 instruction
  • Uses a tutorial style with step-by-step instructions
  • Contains numerous exercises and review questions designed for classroom use
  • Prepares you to take the Certified SOLIDWORKS Associate Exam
  • Includes SOLIDWORKS models of the sketching exercises to aid students' visualization
  • Features a chapter introducing you to 3D printing

Beginner's Guide to SOLIDWORKS 2026 - Level II

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Intermediate
700 Pages
Available February 27, 2026
  • Designed to guide intermediate users through advanced topics and techniques
  • Covers sheet metal, surfacing, top-down design, parametric modeling, mold design, welded structures, and more
  • Follows a task-oriented approach to learning SOLIDWORKS
  • Includes access to step-by-step video instruction
  • Aligns with content found on the Certified SOLIDWORKS Professional Advanced and Expert Exams

Engineering Graphics with SOLIDWORKS 2026

Print Book eBook
Beginner - Intermediate
600 Pages
Available February 24, 2026
  • Covers engineering graphics and SOLIDWORKS 2026 in a step-by-step manner
  • Designed for beginning or intermediate SOLIDWORKS users
  • Contains a chapter on the Certified SOLIDWORKS Associate CSWA program
  • Includes a chapter introducing you to 3D printing
  • Features a bonus eBook on SOLIDWORKS and the 3DEXPERIENCE platform

Engineering Design with SOLIDWORKS 2026

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Beginner - Intermediate
800 Pages
Available February 24, 2026
  • A comprehensive introduction to SOLIDWORKS using tutorial style, step-by-step instructions
  • Designed for beginning or intermediate SOLIDWORKS users
  • Learn to create parts and assemblies using machined, plastic and sheet metal components
  • Also covers Simulation, Sustainability, and Intelligent Modeling techniques
  • Includes bonus chapters on the CSWA exam and 3D printing
  • Features a chapter and a bonus eBook on SOLIDWORKS and the 3DEXPERIENCE platform

A Hands-On Introduction to SOLIDWORKS 2026

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Beginner
550 Pages
Available February 23, 2026
  • Intended for users completely new to SOLIDWORKS
  • Designed to complement an engineering graphics course
  • Utilizes many real-life parts and assemblies
  • Includes over fifteen hours of video instruction
  • Comes with a timed and graded interactive CSWA practice exam

SOLIDWORKS 2026 Tutorial

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Beginner - Intermediate
650 Pages
Available February 20, 2026
  • Uses step-by-step, project based tutorials designed for beginning or intermediate users
  • Will prepare you for the Certified SOLIDWORKS Associate Exam
  • Includes a chapter introducing you to 3D printing
  • Features a bonus eBook on SOLIDWORKS and the 3DEXPERIENCE platform

Official Certified SOLIDWORKS CAD Design Professional Certification Guide

Print Book eBook
Intermediate - Advanced
200 Pages
Available January 28, 2026
  • The official guide to preparing for the CSWP CORE exam
  • Each chapter focuses on a segment of the CSWP CORE exam
  • Intended for users who have already passed the CSWA exam

Autodesk Revit for Architecture Certified User Exam Preparation (Revit 2026 Edition)

Print Book eBook Practice Exam
Intermediate
150 Pages
Available January 27, 2026
  • This book will prepare you to pass the Revit Certified User Exam on your first try
  • Comes with practice exam software that simulates an actual exam
  • Describes the main topics you need to be familiar with to pass the exam
  • Gives an overview of the exam process
  • Designed for users with about 150 hours of instruction and real-world Revit experience

Mastering Modern CAD Drawings with SOLIDWORKS 2026

Print Book eBook
Beginner - Intermediate
500 Pages
Available January 21, 2026
  • Comprehensive guide to creating CAD drawings using SOLIDWORKS
  • Covers a wide range of part types and technical drawing topics
  • Emphasizes the importance of ASME standards and best practices
  • Extensively covers geometric dimensioning and tolerancing in technical drawing
  • Demonstrates assembly drawings, custom properties and configurations
  • Describes Model-Based Definition and how to collaborate with others on projects
  • Features a chapter on the Certified SOLIDWORKS Professional Advanced Drawing Tools exam

Beginner's Guide to SOLIDWORKS 2026 - Level I

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Beginner
850 Pages
Available January 20, 2026
  • Designed to teach new users the basic concepts of SOLIDWORKS and good solid modeling techniques
  • Uses a task oriented approach to learning SOLIDWORKS
  • Focuses on the processes to complete the modeling of a part, instead of individual commands
  • Includes access to extensive video instruction
  • Covers commands found on the CSWA exam and includes a practice test

Certified SOLIDWORKS Professional Advanced Preparation Material

Print Book eBook
Advanced
300 Pages
Available January 14, 2026
  • A comprehensive guide to all the CSWPA exams
  • Covers the advanced sheet metal, weldments, surfacing, mold tools and drawing tools exams
  • Lessons are based on the actual CSWPA exams
  • Projects are broken down into easy to follow steps
  • Intended for users who have already passed the CSWP exam

SOLIDWORKS 2026 Basic Tools

Print Book eBook
Beginner
734 Pages
Available January 13, 2026
  • Starts at an introductory level, designed for beginners
  • Comprehensive coverage of beginning tools and techniques
  • Uses a step by step, tutorial approach with real world projects
  • Covers the creation of parts, assemblies and drawings
  • Features a quick reference guide and a Certified SOLIDWORKS Associate practice exam
  • The first book of a three book series

SOLIDWORKS 2026 Advanced Techniques

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Advanced
850 Pages
Available January 7, 2026
  • The perfect follow up to SOLIDWORKS Intermediate Skills
  • Uses step-by-step tutorials built around real-world projects
  • Comprehensive coverage of advanced SOLIDWORKS tools and techniques
  • Covers parts, surfaces, SimulationXpress, sheet metal, top-down assemblies and core and cavity molds
  • Features a quick reference guide and a Certified SOLIDWORKS Professional practice exam

SOLIDWORKS 2026 Intermediate Skills

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Intermediate
766 Pages
Available January 5, 2026
  • Builds on the concepts introduced in SOLIDWORKS Basic Tools
  • Follows a step-by-step tutorial format using real-world projects
  • Provides comprehensive coverage of intermediate SOLIDWORKS tools and techniques
  • Explores Solids, Surfaces, Multibodies, Configurations, Drawings, Sheet Metal, and Assemblies in greater depth
  • Features a convenient quick reference guide for commands and shortcuts
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