Applying 3D Colors to Projected Views
This section explains how to reflect 3D part colors in projected views.
There are three display modes for projected views.
Among them, two modes allow the 3D color information to be reflected:
- [Quick View] mode (left image above)
- [Real Projection] mode: Only the outer lines of the projection reflect color (center image above)
Quick View:
Select
[Quick View] from [Mode] menu.
Real Projection: Outline-Only Color Projection
Select [Real Projection] mode.

Check [Use Part Color] in the [Options] tab.
Please refer to the video below.
CA-046
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