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Selection Preview Effect
Specifies the visual effect used for previewing selection of objects.
(PREVIEWEFFECT system variable)
Preview Area
Displays the effect of the current settings.
Face Highlighting Controls the face highlighting setting.
■ Texture Fill. Highlights the face with texture fill effect.
Line Highlighting Controls the line highlighting settings.
■ Dash. Displays dashed lines when the pickbox cursor rolls over an object.
This selection previewing indicates that the object would be selected if
you clicked. Dashed lines are the default display for selected objects.
(PREVIEWEFFECT system variable = 0)
■ Thicken. Displays thickened lines when the pickbox cursor rolls over an
object. This selection previewing indicates that the object would be selected
if you clicked. (PREVIEWEFFECT system variable = 1)
■ Both. Displays thickened, dashed lines when the pickbox cursor rolls over
an object. This selection previewing indicates that the object would be
selected if you clicked. (PREVIEWEFFECT system variable = 2)
Advanced Options
Displays the
Advanced Preview Options dialog box.
Selection Area Effect
Controls the appearance of selection areas during selection preview.
Preview Area
Displays the effect of the current settings.
Indicate Selection Area
Controls the display of effects for selection areas.
(SELECTIONAREA system variable)
Window Selection Color
Controls the color of the transparent selection area during window selection.
(WINDOWAREACOLOR system variable)
Crossing Selection Color
Controls the color of the selection area during crossing selection.
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