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OBTAIN SAME SURFACE COLOR IN DRAFTING
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OBTAIN SAME SURFACE COLOR IN DRAFTING

OBTAIN SAME SURFACE COLOR IN DRAFTING

(OP)
HI, I USE CATIA V5R18 AND WHEN I MAKE MY DRAWINGS FROM 3D PARTS I WANT THE SAME COLOR IN SOME VIEWS (FOR ISOMETRICS VIEWS) TO LOOK LIKE MORE PROFESSIONAL, BUT JUST THE LINES CHANGE COLOR AND NOT THE FACES OF THE PART.
IS IT POSSIBLE??
I PREVIOUSLY USED AUTODESK INVENTOR 2010 IN OTHER JOB AND I COULD DO THAT, I ASSUME CATIA CAN DO IT TOO, OR NOT??

 

RE: OBTAIN SAME SURFACE COLOR IN DRAFTING

You can use Fill Area, change hatch in pattern type with coloring.

Regards
Fernando

RE: OBTAIN SAME SURFACE COLOR IN DRAFTING

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Just change the view to raster, shaded, ensure use 3d colours is checked and press Caps Lock once

RE: OBTAIN SAME SURFACE COLOR IN DRAFTING

Great Peter, I didn't know about that, star from me.

Regards
Fernando

RE: OBTAIN SAME SURFACE COLOR IN DRAFTING

(OP)
THAT WAS VERY HELPFUL, THANK YOU PETERGUY!!!

RE: OBTAIN SAME SURFACE COLOR IN DRAFTING

The caps lock thing did not work then

RE: OBTAIN SAME SURFACE COLOR IN DRAFTING

It took me a while to understand the "caps lock" thingy, but now I just can't stop laughing... :DDDD

All in all, nice tip, thanks !

RE: OBTAIN SAME SURFACE COLOR IN DRAFTING

"..press caps lock once" ..........hilarious

RE: OBTAIN SAME SURFACE COLOR IN DRAFTING

one star for the caps lock...

Eric N.
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