Template:UGrid Clipping Workflow

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1. Use a clipping plane.
1. Select a UGrid cell and note vector points.
  1. Use the Select Cells Select UGrid Cell Tool.svg tool and note the cell centroid values.
or
  1. Select the Edit | Select by ID menu command.
  2. In the Select dialog, enter the cell ID.
  3. Note the cell centroid values.
2. Set UGrid clipping display options.
  1. Select the Display | Display Options menu command.
  2. In the UGrid tab, turn on the Clip options and click the Options dialog.
  3. In the UGrid Clip Settings dialog, select the "Plane" setting and set the plane values.
    • The cell centroid values and normal vector points must be entered.
3. Use the clipping plane widget.
  1. Using the Edit Clip Plane Edit Clip Plane Tool.svg tool, adjust the clipping plane location.
2. Clip to a scalar value.
  1. Select the Display | Display Options menu command.
  2. In the UGrid tab, turn on the Clip options and click the Options dialog.
  3. In the UGrid Clip Settings dialog, select the "Scalar" setting and set the scalar value.
    • Only values above the selected scalar value will be displayed.
3. Clip to a scalar range.