Solid Edge Changing imported line color always makes it black

2023-07-25T18:49:47Z
PART/SHEETMETAL

Summary


Details

Importing from IGES, curves are white. Using Part Painter to change them to other colors, but they always change to black.

Platforms
  • INTEL windows-2000
Release Versions
  • Solid Edge V14SP1
Solution

The color being used has its edges set to black. Here is how to correct the problem -

Format --> Style

- set style to Faces Styles

- select the color you are using on the lines (Gold).

- select Modify

- select the Edges tab

- you will see the color shown as black. Select "Copy from Diffuse Color"

- click OK, then Apply.

The lines should now show as "gold". If you use another color you may have to modify it as well. If you use this workflow often you may want to modify your default normal.par template colors.

Notes

KB Article ID# PL8730471

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Associated Components

PART/SHEETMETAL: FLAT_PATTERN