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The command allows you to hide and reveal the hidden items by toggling on and off.
Note:
In the selection tree the items will appear gray when hidden.
Hiding all non-selected items:
1. Select the item(s) that you want to remain visible (see Chapter 13, Selecting Items for more
information on how to do this).
2. On the Edit menu, click Unselected Hidden.
or
Click Unselected Hidden on the Selection Tools toolbar.
Overriding Item Properties
Various item properties, such as material (color and transparency) and hyperlinks, can be temporarily
overridden in the scene for design review. These overrides are saved into .nwf files for future use and any
material overrides can be optionally saved into viewpoints (see “ Viewpoints Options ”).
Overriding Color
This option allows a user-defined color to be added to an item in the scene. The old color is saved in case
it needs to be reset later.
Overriding an item's color:
1. On the Edit menu, select Override Item > Override Color
or
Right-click the item and select Override Color.
2. Select a color from the color-chooser and click OK.
Note:
Any materials applied with the Presenter tool will supersede any color overrides.
Overriding Transparency
This option allows a user-defined transparency to be added to an item in the scene. The old color is
saved in case it needs to be reset later.
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