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RP_1038445111-Garnet
11-Garnet
January 23, 2023
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How to apply colours to .pvz file in creo illustrate

  • January 23, 2023
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Hi, 

My issue was I have a .pvz file which has no colour and I wanted to apply colour to it. It's a big assembly file and I try to export it to .step file and try to apply the appearance to it but the creo is crashing while opening that assembly file. So i need help that how can I apply colours to .pvz file in creo illustrate 

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Bogdan_M13-Aquamarine
13-Aquamarine
January 23, 2023

Hello,

 

1. Creo Illustrate:

https://support.ptc.com/help/creo/illustrate/r9.0/en/index.html#page/creo_illustrate/visualization/creo_illustrate/To_Modify_the_Display_of_Parts_in_Edit_Structure_Mode.html

 

2. You can export the step file with colors from CREO parametric.

Use ap214_is protocol to export with colors:

BogdanMarinoiu_1-1674501486071.png

 

 

3. use Creo view

BogdanMarinoiu_0-1674501307375.png

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RP_1038445111-GarnetAuthor
11-Garnet
January 25, 2023

HI @Bogdan_M thank you for your solution but I have a .pvz file which I imported into creo parametric and in the model tree it is showing only one body so I'm not able to apply appearance to different parts of the model please help me . 

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Bogdan_M13-Aquamarine
13-Aquamarine
January 25, 2023

May I ask if you can share the file? If not, I'll try to replicate at my end.

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