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From the Tools toolbar, activate the 2D Visualization
Mode sub-toolbar:
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Five visualization modes are available:
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An additional icon is available: |
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Lock current view point: the view point is locked, provided a visualization
mode is activated.
This icon is disabled if none of the visualization
commands is activated.
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Click Pickable visible background
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Select a plane. Here we selected Plane.3.
A Work on Support is automatically
created. If a Work on Support already exists in the same plane, it is
activated. |
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- This capability is only available within a CATPart environment.
It is not available with the Sketcher workbench.
- You can also select a set of elements (for instance two lines)
belonging to the same plane in order to determine a plane.
If the elements are in different planes, an error message is
issued.
Note that multi-selection is only available before entering the
command.
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Click Pickable visible background
to deselect it.
The Work on Support is removed from the specification tree, if it
is automatically created and if there are no geometries created on
this Work on Support. |
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Click No 3D background
and select Join.1.
All geometric elements available in Join.1 plane are visible. All
the other elements are invisible. |
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Click Unpickable background
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You can only pick the geometric elements that are in Join.1
plane. |
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Other elements cannot be picked: |
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Click Low intensity background
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Geometric elements that are in the plane are displayed normally.
However, elements that are not in the plane
are displayed with a low intensity (including curves and wireframe
elements) but they still can be picked: |
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Click Unpickable low intensity background
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Geometric elements that are not in the plane are displayed with a
low intensity and they cannot be picked: |
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Click Lock current view point
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Now, you can only perform translations in the plane parallel to
the screen and rotations
along the axis normal to the screen as well as zoom in and zoom out.
Note that you must use the mouse to perform
these transformations when the current view point is locked. |
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