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General Preferences > Colors and Styles > Monochrome Wireframe
Access: Invoke this function from one of the following locations:
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Select the Preferences button
from the Quick Access Toolbar, or
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Select Tools > Main Tools > Preferences from the menu bar.
Navigate to General > Colors and Styles.
Set the colors that are used to define Monochrome Wireframe operations within Cimatron. This enables you select the color of the part in Wireframe mode (including both the visible and hidden edges).
In addition, you can also select the line style that is displayed when showing hidden edges.
To display entities using the colors defined in this section, select the Switch to Monochrome while in Wireframe Rendering Mode option in the Preferences > General > Display dialog.
Note: You can hide or show hidden edges by selecting the appropriate Global Render Mode option. When one of the wireframe display options is selected, you can control the color of the displayed edges by selecting or unselecting the Switch to Monochrome while in Wireframe Rendering Mode option in the Preferences > General > Display dialog.
The Monochrome Wireframe area is displayed.
Interaction
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Set the parameters that are used to define the following operations within Cimatron.
Visible Edges |
Select the color for visible edges. |
Hidden Edges |
Select the color for hidden edges. |
Hidden Edges Style |
Select the line style for showing hidden edges. The hidden edges are displayed in the selected line style irrespective of whether the View > Settings > Monochrome Wireframe option is selected or not. The color of the hidden edges is dependent on whether or not the Monochrome Wireframe option is selected. See the notes above. |
For example, if the colors are set as follows:
Visible Edges |
The visible edges will appear as |
Hidden Edges |
The hidden edges will appear as |
Default Wireframe Settings |
Defined Wireframe Settings |
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Press the appropriate approval option.
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