Motion Manager

Animation Software for Design Communication

Explode an assembly. Move interactive parts. Fly around your model. Rotate it to any angle. With SolidWorks Motion Manager you can do it all without being an expert in animation. Point-and-click simplicity makes it a snap to improve your designs, reduce your errors, and enliven your presentations. Animation is saved in the industry-standard AVI file format for easy viewing by all.

Animator is the only easy-to-use animation software fully integrated with SolidWorks software. SolidWorks Motion Manager offers a number of communication benefits:

• Point-and-click Animation Wizard makes animation effortless.
• Create key frames along a timeline. You can drag, copy and paste key frames, making it simple to create and alter you animation.
• Capture assembly motion instantly to reveal how moving parts will interact.
• Explode or collapse an assembly to demonstrate how components will fit together.
• Fly around a model or revolve it 360 on a turntable to show every angle.
• Simplify creation of sophisticated animations with enhanced controls for explode, collapse, and pacing functions.
• Make product design changes fast and shorten development cycles by circulating design AVIs for review via email.
• Produce design AVIs for computer-based technical support documentation and training materials.
• Full integration with PhotoWorks rendering software to create photorealistic images in the animation, such as, special surface texture, lighting, or background.