Advanced Tab Page

Use

You can use the Advanced tab page to modify the scene shadow, a number of global display settings, and the scene colors.

The scene color settings for various elements including the scene bounding box, scene axes, and vertices, are displayed using the Navigation toolbar. Changing the color of an element affects all file formats. Note that the color can only be changed for elements that have been enabled in the original images or model.

Following are the different elements in different settings:

Elements

Functional Description

Shadow

Modifies the scene’s shadow settings. Note that the objects in the scene must cast and/or receive shadows for these settings to be applied.

  • Scene Up Axis: Determines the positioning of the up axis

  • Position: Determines the positioning of the shadows in the scene.

    • Auto: Sets the shadow to the default positioning plane

    • Offset: Offsets the default position by a specified number in the custom position field

    • Absolute Position: Sets the shadow to the an absolute position

  • Custom Position: Determines the positioning of the shadows in the scene if the Position field is set to Offset or Absolute Position

  • Current Auto Position: Indicates the current positioning of the shadows in the scene

Activities

To open the tab page, choose Start of the navigation pathScene Properties Window Next navigation step AdvancedEnd of the navigation path.