Pen Table Settings

[Zaki]

Hi Guys


Can any body tell me about the pen settings in Wild Fire 2. Which no of pen WF uses for which type of entities???

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[Speling]

I cant use pen for stuff like that - sketching is one thing, working in ProE is another - I didn

 

[bruppert]

Pen Number

System Color

Mapping


1

Geometry (white)
Curve (dark blue)
Manufacturing Volume (purple)
Quilt (magenta)
Datum (brown)
Preselection Highlight (cyan)
Preview Geometry (yellow)
Secondary Preview Geometry (pale yellow)

Visible geometry (plot as solid lines, except where noted):
Cross-section cutting plane lines: plot as phantom lines
Cross-section cutting plane arrows and text
Drawing format and boundary
Tag text
Centerline line font with white color
Brown portion of datum planes


2

Letter (yellow)

All items plot as solid lines (except where noted):
Dimension lines
Leaders
Axes and centerlines: plot as centerlines
Geometric tolerance lines
All text (except cross-section text)
Balloon notes
Cross-hatching
Centerline line font with yellow color


3

Hidden Line (gray)

Hidden lines: plot as dashed lines, phantom font


4

Highlight-Primary (dark red)
Selected (red)
Secondary Selected (orange)

All items plot as solid lines:
Spline surface grid (does not plot in drawings)


5

Sheet Metal (dark green)

Sheet metal color entities


6

Sketched Curve (blue)

Sketcher section entities


7

Highlight- Secondary (dark gray)

Toggled sections, grayed dimensions and text, dimmed tangent edges
Dark gray portion of datum planes


8

Highlight-Edge (green)

Spline surface grid

 

[bruppert]

I got the above info straight from Pro/E help.

 

[mgnt8]

This is what I use:


pen1_line_weight 2
pen2_line_weight 1
pen3_line_weight 1
pen4_line_weight 3
pen5_line_weight 2
pen6_line_weight 3
pen7_line_weight 2
pen8_line_weight 3