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114 Chapter 10 August 2018 bkSpecto Advanced User Guide (16-01642-01)
Render Settings
You can change the way a Render view looks by using the buttons available:
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3D Photorealistic – Adjusts the photorealistic parameter used in the rendering.
This can only be used on gray scale volumes.
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3D Opacity – Specifies the transparency (opacity) of a structure.
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3D Thickness – Determines how far you can look into the volume.
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3D Filter – Sets a threshold so that pixels that are not as bright as the threshold
are not displayed.
Sculpting Tool
The Sculpting tool let you remove unwanted data from a Render view. The Sculpting
tool can only be used on gray scale volumes – when there is no color in the volume.
There are two sculpting tools:
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The cutting tool (which you can use to cut away the outside of the volume or to
cut a hole inside the volume)
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The shaving tool
To use the sculpting tool:
1
Tap 3D Sculpture .
2
Tap Sculpture Method to select Inside , Outside or Shave .
3
If you select Inside , you can adjust how deep you want to cut. Tap Sculpture
Depth and move the slider to adjust the percentage that is removed when you
move the cutting tool.
4
Use the different tools as described below.
5
To turn off the sculpting tools, tap 3D Sculpture .
To use the cutting tool (inside):
1
Tap on one plane of the volume.
2
Drag the to draw a closed curve on the volume plane.
3
Tap again when you are done.
If you have selected 100%
Depth , a hole appears extending through the volume.
To use the cutting tool (outside):
1
Tap on one plane of the volume.
2
Drag the to draw a closed curve on the volume plane.
3
Tap again when you are done.
The area outside the curve disappears.
To use the shaving tool:
1
Tap on one plane of the volume.
2
Move the cursor over the area to be shaved.
The more you move the cursor over the surface, the more surface is removed.
3
Tap again when you are done.