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Tutorial: Create a visual style

By Ellen Finkelstein

Visual styles were introduced in AutoCAD 2007. They bring your ability to control how objects look to a whole new level. You can control how faces and edges look, as well as display a background, shadows, materials, and lights — all without rendering the drawing.

Visual styles are important when you want to create a […]

May 17th, 2000 | Tags: , , | Category: 3D | One comment

Tutorial: Create a custom visual style in AutoCAD

By Ellen Finkelstein

In 3D drawings, you’ve had some display options for years: wireframe, hidden, and various types of shading. These were the SHADE or SHADEMODE options on the View menu. AutoCAD 2007 introduced a new concept: visual styles. The main difference is that you can customize them to create your own visual style.

AutoCAD comes with several […]

May 10th, 2000 | Tags: , , | Category: 3D, Customization | 2 comments