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Base-Part with Forces ON |
Symptom: the Base-Part is a Random color. If the Base-Part is a not Green: Forces toolbar > Force-Vectors: Display to display the Force-Vectors. When this icon is enabled to display Force-Vectors, each Part is given a random color. To make the Part Green, you should: Click the Force-Vectors: Display to not display the Force-Vectors When the icon is disabled the Base-Part should be Green. |
Base-Part partially hidden by a Plane. |
Symptom: the Base-Part is hidden by a Plane. This is because: Visibility toolbar > Show Solids in Mechanisms is enabled When you show the Solid elements in Mechanism-Editors, we also show the Planes. To hide the Planes: Click Visibility toolbar > Show Solids in Mechanisms disabled. OR |
Symptom: the Base-Part is Pink* Visibility toolbar > Show other Kinematic and Sketch elements If this Visibility Toggle is active, and if another Mechanism-Editor is in front of the active Mechanism-Editor, you see the Pink* Other Base-Part (* Default Color) If you spin the model you can see the Base-Part of the active Mechanism-Editor. * See Application-Settings > Graphics tab > Display Colors > Background Sketch |