When sketching on a face, it is common to use convert entities to convert the model edge to a sketch segment. This ensures good design intent.
Selecting every edge to convert can take some time.
Selecting the face and clicking “Convert Entities” converts the outer loop of edges.
However if you select the face and 1 inside edge, [...]

Pretty fast you might say. Well how about creating a Compression spring with flattened ends, or an Extension, Torsion, or Spiral Spring?

There is a SolidWorks Macro which can do all this. You can download this macro from 3dContentCentral here. (If you are having difficulty getting the macro, just drop us an email to support@solidsolutions.ie )
How [...]