Why is my sketch Purple Fusion 360?

What does purple mean in Fusion 360?

By default, Fusion 360 uses the Photobooth Environment (which has a white background) and the colors of lines are blue or black. When the environment is changed to Grey Room, the default colors are now purple (for unconstrained lines), or white (for fully constrained lines).

What do purple lines mean in Inventor?

If you find yourself getting more purple lines than you want, it’s because the option to “automatically project geometry” is turned on. It’s on by default.

What is the color of fully constrained sketches in Fusion 360?

When sketch geometry is fully constrained, it changes from its initial color to black.

Why are my lines Blue Fusion 360?

Note: Notice that the lines on the arc are blue, where as all the other lines are black. This is because a black line means it has been fully defined whereas a blue line means it has not. 14) Go to “SKETCH” then “Arc” and select the “3-Point Arc” tool.

How do you copy a sketch to another plane in Fusion 360?

How to copy/paste a sketch into another sketch within the same Fusion 360 project

1. Select wireframe on sketch by dragging a window over sketch items.
2. Then use Ctrl C (Copy).
3. Deselect items.
4. Select a new sketch plane for items to be pasted in.

How do I change the color of a line in Inventor?

Open Inventor, launch the Application Options Settings, select the Colors tab, and then select the “Customize Schemes” button. To change the Work Plane (face) colors, select your active Color Scheme, then expand the “Other” folder, and select the “WorkPlane” entity. The default work plane glyph is shown.

What does a blue circle with an I in it mean inventor?

Means there is an error or disconnect in the part to the assembly somewhere. Once you find it and fix it, it will go away.

What is the purpose of the end of part icon in the browser?

The ‘End of Part Marker’, or ‘EOP’ sits at the end of Inventor’s feature browser to let us know that there are no more features.

What does it mean when a sketch is over constrained?

The degrees of freedom affected by the current action are fully defined in the sketch with constraints and/or dimensions. By adding another dimension or constraint, violates or contradicts existing constraints or dimensions. This produces the overconstrained condition in the sketch.

What does fix UnFix do in Fusion 360?

Learn how to use the Fix/UnFix command to lock the size and location of a point or object in a sketch in Fusion 360. Note: The constraint commands are only available in the Sketch contextual tab as you edit a sketch. The Fix/UnFix constraint icon displays next to the cursor in the canvas.

Why can’t I extrude a sketch Fusion 360?

To solve this problem, enable “Show Profile” as follows: Right-click on the affected sketch within the timeline or the browser tree. Select Edit sketch. Activate “Show Profile” and save the change.