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How to change background color in DWG TrueView 2012?

A - answer We are using yellow color for some AutoCAD layers. Other users viewing these DWG files in DWG TrueView have problems reading these layers as the default background color is white. How to switch the background color (to black or gray)?

Click on the application menu in Autodesk DWG TrueView (top left "D") and choose Options > Display > Colors - pick a color from the list on the right to set the background for 2D and 3D views:

DWG background

DWG2012DWG2011
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22.8.2011    33809×  
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applies to: DWG2012 · DWG2011 ·

See also:
Tip 13802:Dual-color hatches in AutoCAD.
Tip 13716:HYPERLIST - list of all used URLs.
Tip 13459:DWG drawing version history directly in AutoCAD.
Tip 11502:How to detect DWG files created as an export from Autodesk Revit?
Tip 10842:HidePStyle - completely hide selected plot style for printing.


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