Blender help

How to show transparency in object mode

1. Select your object:

1. In the Properties window:

• Select the Material panel
• Select an existing material or create a new one
• Open the Transparency section
• Check the Transparency box
• Set Alpha to a value smaller than 1

2. In the Properties window:

• Select the Object panel
• Open the Display section
• Make sure that Transparency is checked
• Make sure that Maximum Draw Type is set to “Solid” or “Textured”

2. In the 3D View window:

• Open the View->Properties panel (shortcut: N)
• Open the Shading section
• Make sure that Textured Solid is unchecked