# Shaded views on drawings

**URL:** <https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shaded-views-on-drawings/23679>\
**Category:** Feature requests\
**Created:** [January 21, 2023, 4:33am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shaded-views-on-drawings/23679 "2023-01-21T04:33:31Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![danno11](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b19c9b/32.png) [@danno11](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/danno11)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2023, 4:33am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shaded-views-on-drawings/23679/1 "2023-01-21T04:33:31Z")

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would be nice to be able to show shaded views and shaded section views on drawings. Is this in the near future improvements.

Thank you

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**Author:** ![symon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e47774/32.png) [@symon](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/symon)\
**Post date:** [January 23, 2023, 4:38pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shaded-views-on-drawings/23679/2 "2023-01-23T16:38:47Z")

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Yeh as well as hatches and materials / colours. Cad doesn’t have to be boring b/w drawings

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**Author:** ![mikealves](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/c68b51/32.png) [@mikealves](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/mikealves)\
**Post date:** [December 3, 2023, 10:00am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shaded-views-on-drawings/23679/3 "2023-12-03T10:00:24Z")

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Hello,

Is there any way to make the isometric color or shaded?

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/shapr3d/original/3X/c/4/c43e1a960acf48c1b8346e3d6a5ca7339e74ce34.png)

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**Author:** ![danno11](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b19c9b/32.png) [@danno11](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/danno11)\
**Post date:** [December 3, 2023, 3:55pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/shaded-views-on-drawings/23679/4 "2023-12-03T15:55:57Z")

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The only way you can show a shaded view in a drawing is to add a  
JPEG picture of the shaded view from visualization.