Plate Dialog: Display Type Tab

On this tab of the plate properties dialog box, you can select the plate display type.

Four display types are available:

Display type Plate Description
Off   Hides the plate.
Standard Shows the plate contour without processing.
Features Shows the plate contour with processing.
Exact Shows the plate contour with processing and hole patterns.
Exact with weld preparations The same as Exact, with weld preparations.

For each display type, the plate has different grip points:

Display type Plate Description
Standard Shows all the corner points and midpoints of the edges.
Features Shows all the corner points and midpoints of the edges and grips for changing the processing.
Exact Shows all corner points and midpoints of the edges.
Exact with weld preparations Shows all corner points and midpoints of the edges.