Assembly3 ShowElementCS
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| Menu location | 
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| Assembly3 → Element style → Show element coordinate system | 
| Workbenches | 
| Assembly3 | 
| Default shortcut | 
| None | 
| Introduced in version | 
| - | 
| See also | 
| None | 
Description
The  Show element coordinate system command toggles the visibility of element coordinate systems (ECSs).
An ECS is represented by 3 lines which meet at the elements origin:
- a red line for the X axis
- a green line for the Y axis
- a blue line for the Z axis
Element of a face with visible ECS
Usage
- Activate the Show element coordinate system command using one of the following: - The Show element coordinate system button. 
- The Assembly3 → Element style → Show element coordinate system menu option. 
 
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