# Possibility of defining a color to differentiate sections

**URL:** <https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/possibility-of-defining-a-color-to-differentiate-sections/851>\
**Category:** Modeling Questions\
**Created:** [March 16, 2017, 8:57pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/possibility-of-defining-a-color-to-differentiate-sections/851 "2017-03-16T20:57:24Z")\
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**Author:** ![Syllabe](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.shapr3d.com/syllabe/32/742_2.png) [@Syllabe](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Syllabe)\
**Post date:** [March 16, 2017, 8:57pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/possibility-of-defining-a-color-to-differentiate-sections/851/1 "2017-03-16T20:57:24Z")

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Good evening  
It is possible to define several colors to differentiate the various parts in a same and unique realisation.  
Thank you

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**Author:** ![Istvan](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.shapr3d.com/istvan/32/23668_2.png) [@Istvan](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Istvan)\
**Post date:** [March 16, 2017, 8:59pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/possibility-of-defining-a-color-to-differentiate-sections/851/2 "2017-03-16T20:59:07Z")

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Colors are in beta, and will be released in a few days: [http://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shapr-2-2-colors-beta-testers-wanted/](http://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shapr-2-2-colors-beta-testers-wanted/)

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**Author:** ![Syllabe](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.shapr3d.com/syllabe/32/742_2.png) [@Syllabe](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Syllabe)\
**Post date:** [March 16, 2017, 9:07pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/possibility-of-defining-a-color-to-differentiate-sections/851/3 "2017-03-16T21:07:14Z")

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> [@Istvan](#):
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> Colors are in beta, and will be released in a few days: [http://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shapr-2-2-colors-beta-testers-wanted/](http://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shapr-2-2-colors-beta-testers-wanted/)

Thank you for the answer  
It would be interesting also that the XYZ of a group or a simple element can be visible to be able to modify the dimensional characteristics

Thierry

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**Author:** ![Istvan](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.shapr3d.com/istvan/32/23668_2.png) [@Istvan](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Istvan)\
**Post date:** [March 17, 2017, 7:59am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/possibility-of-defining-a-color-to-differentiate-sections/851/4 "2017-03-17T07:59:58Z")

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Not sure I understand this one. Can you give an example?

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**Post date:** [March 17, 2017, 12:31pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/possibility-of-defining-a-color-to-differentiate-sections/851/5 "2017-03-17T12:31:21Z")

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