$image\icon_procedure24_shg.gif$ Saving a new 3D file

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Use this procedure after you have altered a 3D file.

$image\plnshadw_shg.gif$ When saving a 3D file, Imagenation will preserve hidden part information. When reloading the document in the future, the parts will remain hidden. Use the Model Explorer to make hidden parts reappear. For details, click Showing and hiding parts of a 3D model.

To save a 3D file:

1. Choose File Ž Save As.

In the Save Document As dialog box:

2. Optionally, in the File name text box, type a new directory location for the document, or select it using Browse.

3. Optionally, change the Label to something more descriptive.

4. Optionally, specify a different File name. By default, Imagenation keeps the original File name of the document and changes the extension to the Spicer 3D format (.s3d).

5. Click Save.

The 3D file is saved with the specified file properties.