I understand that new objects default to the layer color. In my drawing the layer color is white which works for the model tabs. When I draw a line in the model it is white while drawing the line and after the line has been completed. This of course displays property since my background is black. …

Hi @dk2079 , Yeah, that doesn’t seem right. I’ve logged the issue. https://mcneel.myjetbrains.com/youtrack/issue/RH-73756 Thanks, – Dale

yes this seems buggy. It shouldn’t do that. reomtely related to this problem. Basically you can’t create new geometry in the layouts using the PrintDisplay colour scheme. [image] Wish: Editing detail view content with PrintDisplay on Rhino basically, as soon as one engag…

Is there a way to change the new object’s color while it’s being drawn so that I could change it to a color that doesn’t match either the background color of the model or layout? If not, this would solve this issue. If I could assign the color of the new object as it’s being drawn to a set color, …

Hi @Mike24 , Unlike AutoCAD, where white draw black on a white background and vice versa, Rhino white always draws white. So select your background colors accordingly. – Dale

Hi Dale, I hear what you are saying. And it makes sense not to have an automatic inversion of B/W. What Mike is describing though, is that the colour set for PrintDisplay via Layer assignment, is not regarded DURING a command. So when PrintColor is set to black, it is still drawn as white until th…

Thanks for clarifying my point!

New Object Color On Layout Window

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brian (Brian Gillespie) March 28, 2023, 9:46pm 9

RH-73756 is fixed in the latest WIP

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New Object Color On Layout Window

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