Change the Display Options

You can change the appearance of a section cut by using the following Display options.

In the Entity Editor section of the browser, use the following options to set the display for the selected section cut.

Option	Description
Deformable	Allows the section cut to be deformed, along with the components, during animation. When this option is selected, a time step is added next to the section cut label in the Results Browser.
Clip Above	Display the side of the model opposite to where the section cut was applied.
Cross Section Only	Display a cross section of the section cut.
Cross Section Width slider bar	Adjust the width of the cross section.
Clip elements	Display the elements of the clipped part of the model.
Thickness	Set the thickness of the section cut outline. Values can be from 1 (thinnest) to 6 (thickest) or Global (use the value from Preferences dialog). Global is the default.
Show Section Color	Display the selected section cut color.
Section Color	Change the section cut color by clicking on the color box and selecting from the palette.

Use the following options to determine the grid line display options for the graphical manipulator.

Grid	Display grid lines.
Grid Text	Display the grid line text values.
Precision	Use the drop-down menu to increment the current grid line text values from 0 to 10 decimal points.
Grid Line Space X	Change the X axis position of the graphical manipulator on the grid line grid.
Grid Line Space Y	Change the Y axis position of the graphical manipulator on the grid line grid.

Use the following Global options to visualize the boundaries of the clipped part of the model.

Feature Lines	Display the feature lines of the clipped part of the model.
Transparency	Display the clipped part of the model as a transparent surface.