Visibility Enhancement Dialog Box (AutoCAD Mechanical Toolset)

Use this dialog box to specify how objects on inactive layer groups appear in the drawing area. The settings you make here are valid only for that drawing session.

Note: Only objects that have their color property set to ByLayer appear in the color specified in visibility enhancements. Objects that have their color set to a specific color are not affected by visibility enhancements

Enhancement options

 

None

Turns off visibility enhancements for the drawing session.

 

On inactive layergroup

Enables options to differentiate inactive layer groups from the active layer group.

   

Use color

Colors objects on inactive layer groups to the color shown in the adjacent drop-down list.

   

Use color and lock

Locks inactive layer groups and changes the color of objects on them to the color shown in the adjacent drop-down list.

   

Lock

Locks inactive layer groups so that you are not able to modify the objects on them.

   

Freeze

Freezes inactive layer groups so that the objects on inactive layers are no longer visible.

 

Use color on locked layergroups

Colors objects on locked or inactive layer groups to the color shown in the adjacent drop-down list.