Optional: If you want that a
particular face to be considered as the reference section, position the compass on the face that will be considered
as the reference section.
If you do not position the compass, the compass will be
automatically positioned on the part, with a cutting plane normal to
its privileged direction.
In the Image Tools toolbar, click Cut by Plane
.
The cutting plane is displayed, and the Cut by Plane dialog box appears.
If several images are activated and then displayed, they are all cut
by the cutting plane. In this case, you can use the
image layout capability to tile the
image visualization.
To visualize the section
relatively to the position of the cutting plane, select the View section only check
box.
By default, the View section only check box is not selected.
To visualize only the boundary of the
cutting plane, clear the Show cutting plane check box.
By default, the Show cutting plane
check box is selected.
By default, the
Clip 3d view check box is selected. To reverse the direction
of the clipping plane, click Reverse Direction.
To project the
vectors of symbol images on the cutting plane, select the Project
vectors on plane check box.
Handle the compass using the cursor and rotate or
translate the cutting plane.
Click Close.