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Chapter 4
Working with Parts
© National Instruments Corporation
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Viewing and Editing Part Properties  
Complete the following steps to view and edit the properties of a part: 
1.
Select the part. 
2.
Choose Edit»Properties. The part’s Part Properties dialog box 
appears, consisting of four tabs: AttributesPosition3D Data,
and Part.  
The Position tab is the default, and appears when you choose 
Edit»Properties. It displays the coordinates of the selected part: 
X—The x-axis coordinate.
Y—The y-axis coordinate.
Angle (degrees)—The angle of the part’s placement. 
Board side—The side of the board on which the part is placed.
The 3D Data tab allows you to control the properties of the 3D image of 
the selected part. Any changes to the 3D properties are reflected in the 
Preview area. The Enable 3D for this object checkbox must be selected 
for the part to appear in the 3D view.
Tip
Enable the Automatic preview update checkbox to have the preview update as 
changes are made in the GeneralMaterialPins or Cylinder tab. For slower computers, 
disable the checkbox and click the Update button when you wish to refresh the preview. 
To rotate the image in the Preview area, hold down and drag the left mouse 
button. 
General Tab
Complete the following steps to specify the distance between the part and 
the board: 
1.
In the Height field, enter the distance to the top of the part from the 
surface of the board.
2.
In the Offset field, enter the distance from the part underside to the 
board. 
Complete the following steps to produce the 3D image by projecting the 
silkscreen information upwards according to the height and offset specified 
for the part: 
1.
Enable the Use 2D Data to create 3D shape option.