Input

Action

title =

The title of the plot.

fill with:

Choose whether to fill the plot with the same color as the relevant elements, or to specify a color.

xy plane, yz plane, xz plane

Each of these checkboxes enables the corresponding toggles for element/ and single/ , as well as the reverse button.

element / geom

Determine whether the plot will hide elements or geometry.

single / double

Planes can be single planes or double planes.  If double is selected, the menu item t = represents the thickness of the plane or the offset from the base cutting plane.

reverse

Click this to reverse the direction of the cutting plane(s).

trim planes

When active, the model is masked so that only the parts beyond the cutting plane display.  When inactive, only the plane displays.

reset planes

After dragging or otherwise changing the cutting planes, click this to reset them.

clip boundary elements

When active, the model is cut flat long the planar surface.  When inactive, complete elements are drawn, often resulting in a bumpy surface.

Button

Action

show plot

Display the plot using the current settings.

return

Exit the panel.