By Florentina Stirbu
When working with model states in a part, changing the appearance will apply to all model states, even if the edit scope is set to active member only.
iParts would allow saving a different appearance for each member, however the iPart route requires a different Part Number for each member.
There is a workflow that can help in this scenario – users can edit via spreadsheet to add an Appearance<style></style> column, and type in the appearance name for each individual member. It’s best to also match the case in the Appearance name – Inventor will still recognise the value, but will prompt the user to update the value when the model state is activated:
Watch the video below for the entire workflow:
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