{"id":259,"date":"2021-01-29T08:08:58","date_gmt":"2021-01-29T08:08:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.aixperts.co.uk\/?p=259"},"modified":"2021-01-29T08:11:54","modified_gmt":"2021-01-29T08:11:54","slug":"only-shadow-left-after-exiting-sketch-in-solidworks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aixperts.co.uk\/?p=259","title":{"rendered":"Only shadow left after exiting sketch in SolidWorks"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>After upgrading SolidWorks to 2020\/21, leaving a sketch left only the shadow on the ground. Hovering the mouse would still show plane outlines in orange though.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aixperts.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/SolidWorks_shadow.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aixperts.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/SolidWorks_shadow-1024x654.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-263\" height=\"395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.aixperts.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/SolidWorks_shadow-1024x654.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.aixperts.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/SolidWorks_shadow-300x192.png 300w, https:\/\/www.aixperts.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/SolidWorks_shadow-768x490.png 768w, https:\/\/www.aixperts.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/SolidWorks_shadow.png 1267w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>It turned out to be caused by a graphics performance setting. Disable &#8220;Enhanced graphics performance&#8221; and it started working again.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aixperts.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/SolidWorks_Performance.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aixperts.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/SolidWorks_Performance.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-264\" height=\"425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.aixperts.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/SolidWorks_Performance.png 866w, https:\/\/www.aixperts.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/SolidWorks_Performance-300x265.png 300w, https:\/\/www.aixperts.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/SolidWorks_Performance-768x678.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 866px) 100vw, 866px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After upgrading SolidWorks to 2020\/21, leaving a sketch left only the shadow on the ground. Hovering the mouse would still show plane outlines in orange though. It turned out to be caused by a graphics performance setting. Disable &#8220;Enhanced graphics &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aixperts.co.uk\/?p=259\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[69,68,67,66],"class_list":["post-259","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-software","tag-enhanced-graphics-performance","tag-shadow","tag-sketch","tag-solidworks"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aixperts.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aixperts.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aixperts.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aixperts.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aixperts.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=259"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.aixperts.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":269,"href":"https:\/\/www.aixperts.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259\/revisions\/269"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aixperts.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aixperts.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=259"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aixperts.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}