Blueprints Reference

Options and switches explained

Grid Settings

Grid Division, Grid Subdivision

Draws a grid of lines in the chosen intervals. The subdivision grid is drawn in thinner lines. These options change depending on the chosen system of units for display (System > Settings > General > Unit of length), millimeters or inches.

Mesh Display Settings

Draw Mesh Grid, Draw Shadow Area

Select to project the triangle grid in black lines and/or the shadow area in gray. At least one of these must be selected.

Draw Support Grid

If the part has support, this may be selected to have the support triangles drawn in blue.

Projection

Project to YZ, XZ, or XY Plane

Select the projection plane with these options.

Page Setup

Standard

Switch between the paper format standards, ISO 216 A or ANSI.

Page Size

Choose from A3 to A0, and from ANSI C to E.

Margin

For printers that require margins to the paper border, set the necessary margin here.

Resolution

Pixel resolution of the image