Viewing Objects

From the View menu, you can change the way objects are displayed. The default method for displaying models on the build tray is as solid (“shaded”) objects.

Tray and model displayed in Shaded view

The other display options are WireFrame and Points.

To display the build tray in WireFrame view:

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From the View menu, select WireFrame.

Tray and model displayed in WireFrame view

To revert to the shaded view:

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From the View menu, select Shaded.

To display objects as boxes, showing their maximum dimensions instead of their shape:

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From the View menu, select Display Bounding Box.

Model displayed with bounding box

To display the area around objects needed for support material (to produce a matte finish):

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From the View menu, select Display Thickening Box.

Model displayed with thickening box

To display the maximum build height:

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From the View menu, select Display Tray 3D Box.

Tray 3D Box

To display objects without the build tray:

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From the View menu, clear (de-select) the Display Tray option.