Question
How do I change the color of a model?
Answer
You can change the Element Color in Display Option > Draw to any color in Display Option > Color by specifying how you want the element to appear on the screen.
[Image 1] Setting Element Color
1. Global Color : Apply the color specified in 'Global' on the Color tab
[Image 2] Model View when Global Colol is selected
2. Element Type Color : Apply color specified by element type such as Truss and Beam on Color tab
[Image 3] Model View when Element Type Color is selected
3. Material Color: Apply the color specified in Material on the Color tab
[Figure 4] Selecting a Material Color in Model View
4. Property Color : Use the color specified in Section or Thickness on the Color tab
- The file must have a Section or Thickness to be listed
- Can be specified by section and thickness
[Image 5] Selecting a Property Color in the Model View