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You can set the display colors of document elements and system elements in the Color scheme section of settings dialog. To access the section, call the command Settings — Parameters... and in the dialog box that appears, select System — Screen — Color scheme.

Document elements — elements that make up the content of a document. These elements are created by the user: curves, points, hatches, dimensions, notes in a construction drawing document; bodies and surfaces in a model document.

System elements — various auxiliary elements that may be present in the document window (grid, phantoms, inscriptions near the cursor, etc.). In addition, the color set for the system elements is used to display the following objects:

selected and highlighted elements of the document,

zoom cursor,

background views and layers,

species framework,

frames displayed on the screen when you select objects and zoom in with a frame,

designations of coordinate systems in a construction drawing document designations of coordinate systems in a construction drawing document and a sketch,

bunding marquees of raster objects, etc.

The options available when setting the colors of the document elements and the system are selected from drop-down lists, they are presented in the table below.

Options for adjusting the colors of document elements and the system


Variant

Setting description


Specified during setup

Items are displayed in the colors that were set when they were configured or created.


Inverse to

background

color

If the element's own color (specified when setting it up) is the same as or close to the background color, the element is displayed in a color opposite to the background color.


If the background color with gradient transition is set for models, inverse colors of elements in model documents are not supported.3D elements and system elements are displayed in the colors specified when you set them up.


Custom

Display all elements and objects in the same color. To change the color, click in the box on the right.

Having completed the settings, click Apply and close the dialog box. To exit the dialog without changing the settings, click the Cancel button.

Adjusting the document display colors does not apply to the preview mode (see section Preview before printing). The background color in this mode is white, and the colors of objects depend on the output settings.

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