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Display objects inside assemblies in different ways

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Display objects inside assemblies in different ways

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- [Instructor] Did you know that you can display different objects inside of your assembly in different ways? Now right here on my screen, you can see that I've got three copies of the exact same part over here, so it's part number 136. There's three of 'em in there. And notice they all pretty much exactly the same. Now, if you click on any one of these, if you right click on it, you can come over here and say component display. All right, so you can switch this to, like, Wireframe, so just that component will be in Wireframe mode. The other ones will be shaded. Now this has nothing to do with which mode you're in up here at the top of the screen, so display style up here is Shaded With Edges. If you switch over here to Wireframe, they'll all be Wireframe. But if you switch over here to Shaded With Edges, and notice, because this one has a specific type of shading that's turned on for it, it doesn't change, all…

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