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Controls whether the properties of plot styles assigned to objects are displayed
on the screen.
Shaded Viewport Options
Specifies how shaded viewports are plotted and determines their resolution
levels and dots per inch (dpi).
Shade Plot
Specifies how views are plotted. To specify this setting for a viewport on a
layout tab, select the viewport and then, on the Tools menu, click Properties.
From the Model tab, you can select from the following options:
■ As Displayed: Plots objects the way they are displayed on the screen.
■ Wireframe: Plots objects in wireframe regardless of the way they are
displayed on the screen.
■ Hidden: Plots objects with hidden lines removed regardless of the way they
are displayed on the screen.
Quality
Specifies the resolution at which shaded viewports are plotted.
You can select from the following options:
■ Draft: Sets shaded model space views to be plotted as wireframe.
■ Preview: Sets shaded model space views to be plotted at one quarter of the
current device resolution, to a maximum of 150 dpi.
■ Normal: Sets shaded model space views to be plotted at one half of the
current device resolution, to a maximum of 300 dpi.
■ Presentation: Sets shaded model space views to be plotted at the current
device resolution, to a maximum of 600 dpi.
■ Maximum: Sets shaded model space views to be plotted at the current
device resolution with no maximum.
■ Custom: Sets shaded model space views to be plotted at the resolution
setting that you specify in the DPI box, up to the current device resolution.
DPI
Specifies the dots per inch for shaded views, up to the maximum resolution
of the current plotting device.
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