Compartments

The Compartments folder in the JewelExplorer stores all the compartments in the grid. You can create compartments using the context menu of 3D grid (Create > Compartments).

Right click on compartments folder in the JewelExplorer to perform various tasks:

Show All  Show all the items contained within the folder in the JewelExplorer in your (3D) View. This is equivalent to checking all the visibility checkboxes of all items and sub-items (children) inside the folder in the JewelExplorer tree.

Hide All  Hide all the items contained within the folder in the JewelExplorer in your (3D) View. Equivalent to unchecking all the visibility checkboxes of all items and sub-items (children) inside the folder.

Color  Pick a color to display it in the view.

Mesh Color  Pick the color to be used to display the mesh.

Render Mode  Display it as a solid surface, as a wireframe, or as a solid surface with wireframe mesh. For a surface in a 3D mesh model, you can also select to display as a solid surface with wireframe mesh and nodes, as a solid surface with nodes, as a wireframe, as a wireframe with nodes or as nodes only.

Render modes. Left to right; solid, solid with wireframe mesh, and wireframe mesh only.    click to enlarge

Transparency   Make it semi-transparent. Adjust the opacity value from the Property Inspector.

Lighting   Turn a lighting effect on or off. The lighting effect can enhance the visibility of contours.

Contours  Show or hide contour lines relating to the display of properties on a grid or surface.

Contour Labels  Show labels on contour lines.

Contouring Options   Open the Contouring Options form to specify a wide range of contouring settings.