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Setting visual styles

Setting visual styles - AutoCAD Tutorial

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Setting visual styles

- [Instructor] We're staying in our 06 Elevations 3D House drawing as we've done in the previous videos for this chapter, and what we're gonna have a little look at now is visual styles. Now you'll notice that when you look at our nice four model viewports that we set up in the previous video, they're all colored, and that's because we're using a visual style called Shaded. Now at the moment, the bottom right viewport is current. You can tell by the little blue line around it, and you can see that we've got the view there. It's the back view, but the current visual style is Shaded. So if I click on the word Shaded there, it'll allow me to now change the visual style. Now if I went to something like Realistic, you'll see it changes slightly. Slightly richer colors. But if I went to something like Hidden, you can see now that I've got a perfect elevation of that and I can see all the elements that are on that back view of the house, and what it's doing there is it's basically showing me…

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