Colour by Grade

Source file: colour-by-grade.htm

With Colour by Grade you can colour a selected line by its inclination and optionally generate a colour legend and a histogram for the selected data.

  1. On the Home ribbon tab, go to the Colour group. From the Colour Scheme drop-down list select Colour by Grade.

  2. Select the line to be coloured. The available options are displayed by clicking on the colour.

  3. Adjust the colour scale as required. See Modify a colour scale for detailed instructions.

  4. Select Create legend to make a legend indicating the colour scale. Double-click on the legend in the project explorer to view it.

  5. Select Create histogram to make a graph displaying the distribution of data in front of and behind the surface. The chart will be placed in a secondary container called colour by distance from objects legend. Double-click on the container to view the chart.

  6. Click OK or Apply.