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Surface view modes

The software can change the visualization of the triangles in different modes.

Color by elevation

To view the surface with a color gradation based on the elevation of the vertices.

  • Click Surfaces.

  • Click By elevation.

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  • The command applies the color of triangles based on the color scale set. The scale of the colors can be set by the command Settings of the menu Surfaces (see Surface settings ), or by right-clicking the Project manager on the Surface subproject and selecting Settings.


Fixed color

To display the triangles of the surface with a single color.

  • Click Surfaces.

  • Click Fixed color.

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Show triangle sides

To show or hide the triangles side of the surface.

  • Click Surfaces.

  • Click Triangle sides.

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    Triangle sides enabled

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    Triangle sides disabled


Triangle center

Shows/hides the symbol at the center of the triangle. The symbol is visible when the CAD visualization mode is set to Wireframe.

  • Click Surfaces.

  • Click Triangle center.

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