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# Tech Tips Blog

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## [Tech Tip #55 : Material Side Short Keys](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/tech-tip-55-material-side-short-keys)

 Posted by [Cecil Deline](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/author/cecil-deline) on Wed, Jul 05, 2017 @ 05:04 PM

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Reviewing the NEW enhancements, specifically Short Keys, to help when needing to flip features or add material condition. Requires CheckMate 14.0.00734 for SOLIDWORKS® or newer.

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 Topics: [origin international](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/topic/origin-international), [CheckMate](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/topic/checkmate), [CheckMate for SOLIDWORKS](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/topic/checkmate-for-solidworks)

## [Tech Tip #54 : Workplane Enhancements](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/tech-tip-54-workplane-enhancements)

 Posted by [Cecil Deline](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/author/cecil-deline) on Mon, Jun 12, 2017 @ 02:59 PM

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Reviewing the NEW enhancements to help picking points on the workplane directly above the part. Requires CheckMate 14.0.00712 for SOLIDWORKS® or newer.

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 Topics: [origin international](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/topic/origin-international), [CheckMate](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/topic/checkmate), [CheckMate for SOLIDWORKS](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/topic/checkmate-for-solidworks)

## [Create High Resolution Images from SOLIDWORKS Models](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/create-high-resolution-images-from-solidworks-models)

 Posted by [Janet Wiaderny](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/author/janet-wiaderny) on Wed, Aug 31, 2016 @ 04:28 PM

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 Topics: [origin international](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/topic/origin-international), [SolidWorks](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/topic/solidworks), [CheckMate](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/topic/checkmate), [graphics](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/topic/graphics)

## [Tech Tip #44 : Deleting CheckMate Segments](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/tech-tip-44-deleting-checkmate-segments)

 Posted by [Cecil Deline](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/author/cecil-deline) on Fri, Jul 08, 2016 @ 03:13 PM

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Reviewing the procedure for Deleting Unwanted Program Segments in CheckMate for SOLIDWORKS®.

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 Topics: [CheckMate](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/topic/checkmate)

## [Origin Tech Tip : Rid shadows in CheckMate for SOLIDWORKS®](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/bid/92055/Origin-Tech-Tip-Rid-shadows-in-CheckMate-for-SOLIDWORKS)

 Posted by [Janet Wiaderny](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/author/janet-wiaderny) on Thu, Oct 23, 2014 @ 03:21 PM

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 Topics: [origin international](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/topic/origin-international), [SolidWorks](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/topic/solidworks), [CheckMate](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/topic/checkmate)

## [Origin Tech Tip: Translate/rotate part with CheckMate for SOLIDWORKS®](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/bid/91654/Origin-Tech-Tip-Translate-rotate-part-with-CheckMate-for-SOLIDWORKS)

 Posted by [Janet Wiaderny](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/author/janet-wiaderny) on Tue, Sep 02, 2014 @ 03:23 PM

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We will be reviewing how to translate/rotate your CAD part using CheckMate for SOLIDWORKS®.

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 Topics: [origin international](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/topic/origin-international), [SolidWorks](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/topic/solidworks), [CheckMate](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/topic/checkmate)

## [Origin Tech Tip: Initial settings in CheckMate for SOLIDWORKS®](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/bid/91329/Origin-Tech-Tip-Initial-settings-in-CheckMate-for-SOLIDWORKS)

 Posted by [Janet Wiaderny](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/author/janet-wiaderny) on Mon, Jul 28, 2014 @ 04:54 PM

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Reviewing some initial settings when firing up CheckMate for SOLIDWORKS® for the first time.

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 Topics: [origin international](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/topic/origin-international), [SolidWorks](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/topic/solidworks), [CheckMate](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/topic/checkmate), [metrology](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/topic/metrology)

## [Origin Tech Tip: Setup two windows for comparing](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/bid/91328/Origin-Tech-Tip-Setup-two-windows-for-comparing)

 Posted by [Janet Wiaderny](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/author/janet-wiaderny) on Mon, Jul 28, 2014 @ 04:46 PM

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Reviewing how to setup two windows in Origin's CheckMate when you are comparing two dwg files, using the WINDOWS menu. (syswindows command)

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 Topics: [origin international](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/topic/origin-international), [CheckMate](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/topic/checkmate), [metrology](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/topic/metrology)

## [Origin Tech Tip: Review 2 commands on import/export](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/bid/80038/Origin-Tech-Tip-Review-2-commands-on-import-export)

 Posted by [Janet Wiaderny](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/author/janet-wiaderny) on Mon, Nov 05, 2012 @ 10:43 AM

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Reviewing two new commands for exporting/importing components of the CheckMate database.

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 Topics: [CheckMate](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/topic/checkmate), [Origin](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/topic/origin)

## [Origin Tech Tip: Review one of our new commands](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/bid/79520/Origin-Tech-Tip-Review-one-of-our-new-commands)

 Posted by [Janet Wiaderny](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/author/janet-wiaderny) on Wed, Oct 17, 2012 @ 10:15 AM

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 Topics: [CheckMate](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/topic/checkmate), [measurement](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/topic/measurement), [Origin](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/topic/origin), [condense](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/topic/condense)

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