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Part in Mechanism-Editor

Mechanism-Editor:

•You see the Part-Outlines

•The XY-axes are small

•The pointer is the Mechanism pointer

Part in Part-Editor

Part-Editor:

•You cannot see the Part-Outline

•The XY-axes are relatively large

•The pointer changes to the Part-Editor pointer

•You will see the Dimension for the length of the CAD-Line from the start-Point to the end-Point.