VisIt User Manual
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  • Getting Started
  • Getting Help
  • Intro to VisIt
  • Using VisIt
    • 1. The Main Window
    • 2. Working with Databases
    • 3. Plots
    • 4. Operators
    • 5. Saving and Printing
    • 6. Visualization Windows
    • 7. Subsetting
    • 8. Quantitative Analysis
    • 9. Making it pretty
      • 9.1. Annotations
      • 9.2. Color Tables
      • 9.3. Lighting
      • 9.4. Rendering Options
      • 9.5. View
    • 10. Animation
    • 11. Interactive Tools
    • 12. Multiple Databases and Windows
    • 13. Client Server
    • 14. Compute Engines
    • 15. Command Window
    • 16. Preferences
    • 17. Help
  • Python Scripting
  • Tutorials
  • Java Client
  • Getting Data Into VisIt
  • Building VisIt from Sources
  • Developer Manual
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  • Acknowledgements
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9. Making it prettyΒΆ

Now that you know how to visualize databases, it is time to learn how to make presentation quality visualizations. This chapter explains what options are available for making professional looking visualizations and introduces new windows that allow you to control annotations, colors, lighting, and the view.

  • 9.1. Annotations
    • 9.1.1. Annotation Window
    • 9.1.2. General Annotations
    • 9.1.3. 2D Annotations
    • 9.1.4. 3D Annotations
    • 9.1.5. Annotation Colors
    • 9.1.6. Annotation Objects
  • 9.2. Color Tables
    • 9.2.1. Color Table Window
    • 9.2.2. Numerically Controlled Banded Coloring
    • 9.2.3. Better Color Tables
    • 9.2.4. Filtering With Tags
    • 9.2.5. Searching for Color Tables
    • 9.2.6. Color Tables and Saving Settings/Sessions
  • 9.3. Lighting
    • 9.3.1. Lighting Window
  • 9.4. Rendering Options
    • 9.4.1. Making Lines Look Smoother
    • 9.4.2. Specular Lighting
    • 9.4.3. Shadows
    • 9.4.4. Depth Cueing
  • 9.5. View
    • 9.5.1. View Window
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