There are many new symbols that have been introduced in SolidWorks since 2012.
SolidWorks 2012
New category of Inspection Symbols:
- Inspection Box (empty)
- Inspection Box (with text)
- Eye [for those inspection points that are visual and aren’t/can’t be measured with an instrument]

In addition to new JIS Weld Symbols, these new symbols where added to Modifying Symbols:
- Rho [used with conics]
- Delta
- Center of Mass

In addition to 5 new JIS weld Symbols, there are several new symbols included in other areas.
Inspection Symbols:
- Diamond [alternative for identification of inspection points]
New category View Symbols:
- View Rotation Clockwise (CW)
- View Rotation Counterclockwise (CCW)
- GOST Rotated View
- GOST Unfold
Modifying Symbols:
- Translation [including additions to the GD&T interface for compliance with ASME Y14.5-2009]

Also in New in SOLIDWORKS 2014
- What’s New in SolidWorks 2014: Ballooning
- New stuff in SolidWorks 2014 (not mentioned in “What’s New”): Symbols
- What’s New in SolidWorks 2014: On-The-Fly Virtual Sharps While Dimensioning
- Rob Jost gives details of the new Style Spline tool in SolidWorks 2014
- New in SolidWorks 2014: Angular Running Dimensions
- What’s new in SolidWorks 2014: BOM saved sorting
- New in SolidWorks 2014: Quick review of Angular Running Dimensions
- New in SolidWorks 2014: Dimension display controls
- New in SolidWorks 2014: View label overhaul (Part 1)
- New in SolidWorks 2014: Slots in spades
- New in SolidWorks 2014: Brief overview of Replace Model tool for Drawing Views
- New in SolidWorks 2014: View labels and Auxiliary Views (Part 2)
- New in SolidWorks 2014 (not mentioned in the What’s New): View rotation angles everywhere (Part 3)
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