Mar 10, 2004 #1 awillans Mechanical Sep 4, 2003 19 0 0 GB Does anyone know how to (if it is possible even) change the colour of an iges file that has been imported into a part file? TIA Andrea
Does anyone know how to (if it is possible even) change the colour of an iges file that has been imported into a part file? TIA Andrea
Mar 10, 2004 #2 fitch42044 Mechanical Feb 27, 2004 19 0 0 US Aren't you able to use your render control settings under view color and appearance? Upvote 0 Downvote
Mar 10, 2004 Thread starter #3 awillans Mechanical Sep 4, 2003 19 0 0 GB It seems that it is only possible to re-colour the surfaces of an iges import and not the part as a whole. This is long winded and therefore, time consuming! I just wondered if anyone knew of another way. Andrea Upvote 0 Downvote
It seems that it is only possible to re-colour the surfaces of an iges import and not the part as a whole. This is long winded and therefore, time consuming! I just wondered if anyone knew of another way. Andrea
Mar 10, 2004 #4 mloew Automotive Apr 3, 2002 1,073 0 0 US Try selecting "quilt". If the surfaces are quilted together, this should work. Best regards, Matthew Ian Loew "Luck is the residue of design." Branch Rickey Please see FAQ731-376 for tips on how to make the best use of Eng-Tips Fora. Upvote 0 Downvote
Try selecting "quilt". If the surfaces are quilted together, this should work. Best regards, Matthew Ian Loew "Luck is the residue of design." Branch Rickey Please see FAQ731-376 for tips on how to make the best use of Eng-Tips Fora.
Mar 10, 2004 #5 im4cad Mechanical Nov 21, 2002 165 0 0 US Try this: View-->Model Detup-->Color and Appearances-->Choose or create your own color-->All surfaces-->Unset-->Part-->Set It worked for me im4cad Pro Design Services, Inc. http://www.cadproe.com/pds/home.asp Upvote 0 Downvote
Try this: View-->Model Detup-->Color and Appearances-->Choose or create your own color-->All surfaces-->Unset-->Part-->Set It worked for me im4cad Pro Design Services, Inc. http://www.cadproe.com/pds/home.asp
Mar 10, 2004 Thread starter #6 awillans Mechanical Sep 4, 2003 19 0 0 GB Thanks all! Upvote 0 Downvote