The Visualization toolbar provides you quick access to the Entity Attributes and Exploded View panels, and also allows you to set and apply the current element visualization mode to the entities on the model.
Visualization toolbar
To access each panel or set/modify/apply the element visualization mode, click the corresponding button on the toolbar:
Button |
Left-click |
LEFT Behavior |
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Entity Attributes panel |
Opens the Entity Attributes panel. |
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Color By mode |
Use the drop-down menu to change the color by mode to:
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Wireframe Elements |
Set the current element visualization mode to Wireframe Elements. Internal and surface mesh lines display. To change the element visualization mode, left-click the lower right arrow to expand the Options menu. |
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Transparent Elements and Feature Lines |
Set the current element visualization mode to Transparent Elements and Feature Lines. Elements are shaded but transparent, no mesh lines display, however feature lines do. Left-click the lower right arrow to expand the Options menu. |
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Shaded Elements and Mesh Lines (default) |
Set the current element visualization mode to Shaded Elements and Mesh Lines. Elements are shaded and surface mesh lines display. To change the element visualization mode, left-click the lower right arrow to expand the Options menu. |
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Shaded Elements and Feature Lines |
Set the current element visualization mode to Shaded Elements and Feature Lines. Elements are shaded but have no mesh lines, while feature lines display. Left-click the lower right arrow to expand the Options menu. |
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Shaded Elements |
Set the current element visualization mode to Shaded Elements. Elements are shaded, but no lines display. Left-click the lower right arrow to expand the Options menu. |
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Exploded View panel |
Opens the Exploded View panel. |
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Symmetry Dialog |
Opens the Symmetry dialog. |
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Set panel |
Opens the Set panel. |
Note | There is no right-click behavior for the icons listed above. |