Show/Hide Processing Planes

Processing plane

To hide and show a processing plane, or to deactivate all processing planes in one step, right-click the processing plane and select the desired function in the context menu.
These functions can also be accessed by right-clicking the icon on the transparent toolbar.

Function

Deactivate, All

Deactivates all processing planes. All processing planes will be highlighted by means of a red frame.

Hide, All inactive

Hides all inactive processing planes.

Hide, All

Hides all processing planes.

Once all processing planes have been hidden, the drawing plane will be the screen plane!

Show, All

Shows all hidden processing planes again.

Processing planes that have been hidden with the Processing planes - Hide function in the context menu for views (right-click pink dashed view frame and choose Hide/Show parts - Others...) will not be considered here. To show these processing planes again, you need to activate this view again and choose Processing planes - Show in the context menu.

Projection grid

Defines a projection grid for the active processing plane.

 

To hide and show all processing planes in active views in one step, open the context menu for views by right-clicking the pink dashed view frame. Open the Others sub-menu beneath Hide/Show parts and choose one of the following functions:

Right-click the pink dashed view frame around the model to open the context menu for views.

For a hiding and showing of processing planes in the active view you can also use the Show/hide elements in view function. By activating or deactivating the Processing planes checkbox in the dialogue window you can show or hide processing planes of the active view in one step.

In shortened views, processing planes are not being shown - regardless of the setting in Show/Hide elements in view.

Processing Planes (3-D)