After you select the parts to compare, you set the options to use in the display results and reports.
Click Options in the Compare Geometry: Select Documents dialog box.
In the dialog box, on the General tab:
Under Compare Options, select Check documents before Compare Geometry, Perform face comparison, and Perform volume comparison.
Under Linear units, select Millimeters and set Decimal places to 2.
Under Angular units, select Degrees and set Decimal places to 2.
On the Tolerance tab, move the two sliders to the middle.
On the Color tab, select each of the following geometry items and make sure the color box displays the color indicated below:
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Geometry item |
Color |
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Unique Face - faces unique to each part |
Red |
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Modified Face - faces that exist in both parts, but are somewhat different |
Yellow |
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Common Volume - material that is shared by both parts |
Teal |
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Material Removed - material that no longer exists on the modified part |
Blue |
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Material Added - extra material that exists on the modified part |
Brown |
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If any of the colors in the
color box are not the same as indicated above, click Edit
and select a color that is similar to what is shown.
Click OK.