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Click
, and rotate the model to reorient the view as in previous steps.
Right-click, and click Exit to end the 3D orbit function.
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On the View menu, click Hide.
The objects or parts of objects outside the section boundary are collectively called the sectioned body. The sectioned
body can be displayed or hidden. When displayed, the objects in the sectioned body are assigned Sectioned Body
display components, which allow you to control how they display. To control the appearance of the sectioned
body, you need to assign materials to the sectioned objects. When you render a live section, you can show the
sectioned body as a screened or transparent display.
Change the display of the objects outside the section
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Select the section line, right-click, and click Toggle Sectioned Body Display.
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On the View menu, click Hide.
Notice that the sectioned body is screened.
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On the View menu, click Shade
➤
Flat Shaded.
Notice that the sectioned body is transparent.
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