SolidWorks is an incredibly versatile CAD software, allowing users to create intricate designs with ease. One fascinating feature is the ability to add text to a helix, which can be useful for designing springs, coils, or other cylindrical objects with engraved or embossed text. Below, we provide a step-by-step guide to achieve this effect. Step 1: Create a New Part Open SolidWorks and create a new part file by selecting File > New > Part . Set your desired units (e.g., millimeters or inches) by going to Options > Document Properties > Units . Step 2: Draw a Helix Select the Front Plane or any other desired plane. Go to the Features tab and select Helix and Spiral under the Curves menu. Draw a circle using the Circle tool to define the base diameter of the helix. Define the helix properties: Choose the Height and Pitch or Height and Revolution option. Set the pitch, height, and number of revolutions. Select Clockwise or Counter-Clockwise direction as needed. Click O...