For some reason, the line tool has stopped displaying the line when I draw it. However, if I draw a rectangle without the benefit of displaying the individual lines, it will display the rectangle with the push pull tool to manipulate. The rectangle tool appears appropriately. I opened another file…

Without seeing your model, it could be several issues causing the lines to not show. Might have to do with a style setting. Might have to do with OpenGL and your graphics card. As for locking a group, yes, you can right click on it and choose Lock. It’s near the top of the Context menu and rather o…

As far as locking a group or component that is the easy part, After you create either one you chose and right click on it. You will get a dialog box and it is one of the selection to chose. Then select it again a right click it to un-lock it. Then double click to edit or modify… [image] As far as…

[image] Do you see something like this?

I always forget about the functions in the Component Library / Browser… good thing your around to remember this stuff…!!!

Thank you John and Dave. Yes, Dave, that was exactly what I was looking at. The problem identified by John’s link was I had edge display off. When I turned it back on, I could draw a line that would display. I turn the edge display off because the image becomes line heavy, especially when you pu…

One thing you might consider if you haven’t already done so is setting Profiles to 1. And it’s very probably that you could be softening or hiding some edges that don’t need to be seen. These things would be preferable to drawing blind because you’ve turned off edges altogether. Please include imag…

Line tool stopped displaying the line

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john_drivenupthewall October 23, 2015, 10:24pm 6

advance on dave’s thoughts have a look at another post…

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Line tool stopped displaying the line

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