View Menu: Settings Tools

The following functions are available in this group:

Crosshair Cursor

Turn the cursor into a cross hair cursor.

Display Datums

Control the visibility of datum entities.

Display Settings

Set different parameters affecting display quality and ZPR (Zoom, Pan, and Rotate) speed.

Display Symbols (PMI)

Control the visibility of PMI symbolsPMI symbols.

Note: For more information on specific functions, see the main CImatron Software Help Pages.

Hide Curves Behind Faces

Hide curves or segments of curves that are behind faces (surfaces).

Light Setting 1-3

Select a predefined light setting.

Light Settings

Control the lighting, material, and texture of faces.

White Background

Toggle a white graphics window background color on or off, for taking screen shots, prints, and other CAD pictures. The graphics region will suppress whatever background is set by the system general preference and display a white background color, with no gradient.

Display Ambience

Turn On or Off the ambient effect (shadow) shown at the edges of occluded faces. 

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