Feature Edges
The Feature Edges option found in the Display Menu helps to view feature edges with or without model.
The various options available under Features Edges are explained below.
Steps to display feature edges
Click Display |Features Edges| Show All Edges.
It shows feature edges in default color.
Show Non-Shared Edges
Show Edges Only
Show Non-Shared Edges Only
Remove Hidden Edges
Remove Hidden and Shared Edges
Changing Line Color
User can set user color or palette color or part color.
To change the user color, click Display | Feature Edges | Color | Set Color...
Select a color in the dialog box and click OK
Edge Color
Palette Color |
Part Color |
User Color |
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Changing Line Size
To increase the line size to 2, click Display | Feature Edges | Line Size | 2
The visibility of feature edges is improved by changing line size to 2 as below.
Changing Crease Angle
Feature edges depend on the crease angle between two triangles. Number of edges increases as the crease angle decreases. Default crease angle 35 degrees.
Change the crease angle by going to Display | Feature Edges | Regenerate....
Some edges appear or disappear based on the crease angle as shown in the images below.
Part Level Feature Edges
User can set feature edge with different setting for each part.
User can access the interface by double clicking the part.
