A cube is a 3D graphic object. Using this object allows creating any cubes or cuboids. The following figures show examples of cubes.
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To create a cube
- In the Drawing toolbar, click the button
Cube. - Point the mouse cursor to the position of the beginning point of cube's front side and click.
- Point the mouse cursor to the position of the diametric point of the cube face and click.
- Define the depth (z-dimension) of the cube and click.
Tips: To create a square front side of the cube, hold down the Shift key when drawing.
To create a depth (z-dimension) at a 45° angle, press and hold down the Shift key when drawing the depth.
A cube can be drawn either as a multicolor graphic object or only its outline. Cube colors can be selected according to your need.
Cube parameters
Cube parameters are being defined in the palette Object properties.
3D color
Color settings of the graphic object.
| 1 | 1st cube color - top side. |
| 2 | 2nd cube color - front side. |
| 3 | 3rd cube color - side. |
| Swap colors | Exchange of 1st color (1) for 2nd color (3). |
| 4 | Selection of 2nd color. The 1st and 3rd colors are to be defined automatically as follows:
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| Gray | Automatic setting of 3D colors in gray shades. |
| Expand | It disables 1. and 3. color. These colors are calculated according to 2. color. |
Frame
The setting of a color of the cube frame (outline).
Note relating to D2000 Thin Client
Drawing of a Cube is not supported in Thin Client.
For more rules see the page Drawing rules and object properties for the D2000 Thin Client.
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