CAD tip # 10815:

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How to make an Inventor assembly component transparent?

To quickly make a given part transparent - e.g. an outer shell to reveal internal structure - select the given component in the model or in the assembly tree and press the predefined keyboard shortcut Alt+T.

To make the temporarily transparent component opaque again, press again Alt+T.

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29.3.2016 18283×

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