7.7.3.1.  Define the cutting plane...

Hatching

The cut plane can optionally be displayed with hatching. In the settings dialog, you can make the appropriate adjustments.

PARTdesigner > Tools [Extras] Menu > Preferences... [Settings...] > 3D Settings [3D settings] > Hatching Cut Plane [Hatching cut plane]

PARTdesigner > Tools [Extras] Menu > Preferences... [Settings...] > 3D Settings [3D settings] > Hatching Cut Plane [Hatching cut plane]

Hatch Style Layer [Hatching cut plane]: Enabled / Disabled

Call

Click Click the corresponding button in the toolbar or alternatively click the Define Section Plane... [Define section cut...] command in the context menu of the 3D window.

Settings Options

After the command is issued, a navigation crosshair with the main axes is displayed.