Options Dialog: Colors Tab

Provides options to change the theme settings.

UI active theme

Choose the option for theme setting: Dark, Light, or User system setting (the default).

Canvas colors

Use the following settings to configure the drawing area (canvas) colors.

Option Description
Canvas color scheme Displays options for the canvas color scheme: Light or Dark.
Background Changes the color of the background and elements in the drawing area. Click the color value to specify a new background color. Darker colors will cause elements to display as white.

Selection Defines the color used to display selected elements in the drawing area. Click the color value to specify a new selection color.

Semi-transparent Allows you to see elements that are positioned behind selected elements.
Pre-selection Defines the color used to display highlighted elements when you move the cursor over an element in the drawing area. Click the color value to specify a new pre-selection color.

Alert Defines the color used to display elements that are selected when a warning or error occurs. Click the color value to specify a new alert color.

Calculating Defines the color used to display elements involved in background calculations. Click the color value to specify a new calculating color.



Rebar Editing Defines the color used to display rebar elements that are being edited in the constraints editor environment. Click the color value to specify a new rebar editing color.