This section explains how you can apply color coding to viewable geometry and mesh elements. The following topics are covered:

• “Understanding color coding,” Section 77.1

• “Changing the initial color,” Section 77.2

• “Changing the translucency,” Section 77.3

• “Coloring geometry and mesh elements,” Section 77.4

• “Coloring all geometry in the Visualization module,” Section 77.5

• “Coloring nodes or elements in the Visualization module,” Section 77.6

• “Coloring constraints in the Visualization module,” Section 77.7

• “Customizing the display color of individual objects,” Section 77.8

• “Displaying multiple color mappings,” Section 77.9

• “Editing the colors in the Auto-Color List,” Section 77.10

• “Saving and restoring custom color mappings,” Section 77.11