To Specify the Cut Plane Display of a Space

Use this procedure to specify the properties of one or more cut planes for an individual space. Cut plane display properties apply only to display representations, such as Plan, that are used in the Top view (plan view) of a drawing.

  1. Double-click the space you want to change.
  2. On the Properties palette, click the Display tab.
  3. Under the General category, for Display component, verify that *NONE* is selected.
  4. For Display controlled by, select This object.
    Note: To apply your changes to all spaces in the drawing, select Drawing default setting. To apply changes to all spaces of this style, select Space Style:<style name>.
  5. If necessary, expand Object Display Properties Cut Plane.
  6. For Override cut plane, specify whether you want to override the global cut plane defined for the current display configuration.
  7. If you selected Yes for Override cut plane, enter a value for Height to define the cut plane for this object. (Alternatively, you can click the value, click , and specify 2 points in the drawing area to define the new height.)