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Displaying chart surfaces

Displaying chart surfaces

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Displaying chart surfaces

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You can make changes to the surface of an elevation chart on the Elevation tab. There are five ways to represent the surface on a 3D surface chart:

Type

Description

None

The surface data is represented exclusively by a wireframe.

Bands

The surface displays changes in data with contour bands.

Lines

The surface is represented by a wireframe and displays changes in data with contour lines.

Solid

The surface is drawn with a solid colour.

Solid with Lines

The surface is drawn with a solid colour. Changes in data are indicated by contour lines super imposed on the solid colour.

The following illustration demonstrates chart surfaces.

Displaying Chart Surfaces