Color Options

Set the color of the background, cursors, grid, points and various selection and rubber-band entities on the drawing screen.

Scheme: Select any of the provided color schemes. If you make changes to colors, you can save a new custom scheme by clicking Save As and assigning a name. Custom schemes can be deleted.

Click the Color box next to any screen entity to select a new color for it.

Cursor: Sets the color of the 2D cursor, and for the three axes of the 3D cursor.

Drawing Color: The default drawing color.

Background: The color used as the background of the DesignCAD drawing windows.

Grid: The color of the drawing grid. This can also be set in the Grid options, see Grid Options.

Rubber Band: The color of rubber-band entities.

Point: The color of point indicators used during drawing commands.

Selection: The color of entities when selected.

Selection Handle: The color of a selection handle when a point or drawing entity is selected.

Selection Box: The color of the selection box that appears when the cursor is used to drag an area around objects to be selected.

Resizing Handle: The color of resizing handles that appear around selections when the Option /Use Resizing Handles (see Use Resizing Handles) is enabled.

Restore Defaults: Return to the original color settings.