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To display the hidden (obscured) edges of 3D models with a different linetype or color you can use the VSOBSCUREDLTYPE and VSOBSCUREDCOLOR variables for viewport visual styles.

You can enhance the computing precision by setting the HIDEPRECISION variable to 1.

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Tip 13082:PDF published from AutoCAD shows blurred lines.
Tip 11830:How to influence linetype scale or color for hidden edges in documentation views?
Tip 10842:HidePStyle - completely hide selected plot style for printing.
Tip 10618:How to display hidden lines in Revit foundations (and other objects)?
Tip 9731:Revit filled region doesn't mask the underlying geometry.
Selected tip: When switching from paperspace to a floating viewport, viewport performs 'zoom fit'.


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