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Changing the Display Attributes

In This Section:

• Summaries of the ObjectDisplay and DisplayTgls Menus 286
• Viewing and Hiding Controls 288
• Diagnostic Shading 289
• Hiding Objects 292
• Making Hidden Objects Visible Again 293
• Templating Objects 294
• Specifying Line Style 296
• Speeding Up the Display of Objects with Quick wire 298
• Simplifying the Display of Objects 300
• Using Bounding Boxes to Display Objects 304
• Displaying and Hiding Image Planes 305
• Toggling between Shaded and Wireframe Views 306
• Displaying and Hiding Wireframe Models 309
• Smoothing Aliased Lines 311
• Setting Pivots 313
• Viewing Selection Handles 315

Summaries of the ObjectDisplay and DisplayTgls Menus

The ObjectDisplay menu provides tools for changing the visual display of objects.

ObjectDisplay >	For information ...
Control	Viewing and Hiding Controls on page 288
Diagnostic Shading	Diagnostic Shading on page 289
Visible	Making Hidden Objects Visible Again on page 293
Invisible	Hiding Objects on page 292
Template	Templating Objects on page 294
Line style	Specifying Line Style on page 296
Quick wire	Speeding Up the Display of Objects with Quick wire on page 298
Simple display	Simplifying the Display of Objects on page 300
Bounding box	Using Bounding Boxes to Display Objects on page 304
Compress SBD	To compress and expand the SBD window display: on page 340
Expand SBD

The DisplayTgls menu provides tools for toggling different elements on and off.

DisplayTgls >	Cascading menu choices	For information ...
Window Toggles	Grid	Changing the Grid Spacing in NURBS Modeling in Alias
	Cut-in	Providing a Grid or Customized Overlay on page 494
	Window sync	Synchronizing Orthographic Views on page 454
Render Toggles	Render status	Rendering in the Rendering in Alias book
	Particles
	Warps
Object Toggles	Lights	Lights in Rendering in Alias
	Camera	Changing the Display of Cameras on page 490
	Clouds	Working With Point Cloud Data in NURBS Modeling
	Const planes	Construction Planes in NURBS Modeling
	Image planes	Displaying and Hiding Image Planes on page 305
	Skeletons	Turning Skeletons On and Off in Animating in Alias
	Textures	Texture Placement Objects in Rendering in Alias
Shade		Toggling between Shaded and Wireframe Views on page 306
Model		Displaying and Hiding Wireframe Models on page 309
Smooth		Smoothing Aliased Lines on page 311
Polygon control		Changing Polygon Display Styles in Polygonal Modeling in Alias
Pivots		Setting Pivots on page 313
Guidelines		Working With Guidelines in NURBS Modeling in Alias
Locators
Selection handles		Viewing Selection Handles on page 315
IK handles		Turning IK Handle Display On and Off in Animating in Alias
Constraints		Turning Constraint Display On and Off in Animating in Alias