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  1. tevemiff

    Bill of Materials Colors Vary When IDW Saved as DWG

    Do you mean in Inventor or AutoCAD? The crazy thing about the color change is that in one bom line only the text for one component of the line, i.e. part description, is a different color. It seems to be a random occurence as another bill of material line may have the quantity value as a...
  2. tevemiff

    Bill of Materials Colors Vary When IDW Saved as DWG

    I am a fairly new user of Inventor 8 and am converting a sister company's inventor files to dwg format for our shop. When I save the IDW file as dwg the various components of the bill of material list show up as different colors. When the shop goes to print these some colors will not print. I...

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