Hiding and Showing Edges

You can hide or show edges in high quality (not draft quality) drawing views.

To hide or show edges in a drawing:

  1. Click Hide/Show Edges Tool_Hide_Show_Edges_Line_Format.gif (Line Format toolbar).
    You can also pre-select edges, then click Hide/Show Edges Tool_Hide_Show_Edges_Line_Format.gif.
  2. Select the edges to hide (you can select edges individually, or use box selection), then click PM_OK.gif.
    hide_show_edges_before.gif
    Select edges
    hide_show_edges_after.gif
    Result
  3. To show edges, click Hide/Show Edges Tool_Hide_Show_Edges_Line_Format.gif (Line Format toolbar).
    You can also pre-select edges, then click Hide/Show Edges Tool_Hide_Show_Edges_Line_Format.gif.
  4. Select the hidden edges highlighted in orange, (you can select edges individually, or use box selection), then click PM_OK.gif.
    hidden_edges.gif
    If you cannot select the hidden edges, click Tools > Options > System Options > Drawings and click Select hidden entities.