Previewing tools

Once you have imported a file, you should see the mesh in the viewport. You can select the imported object and press . on your numpad to center the view on it.

Note

Press n to open the sidebar if you do not find it (with mouse focus in the 3D viewport).

Preview panel

Important

If you change a parameter, you have to click on the preview button to update the mesh.

Preview

  • Points: point data to preview as vertex colors (switch to material preview to see it).

  • Time step: time step to preview.

  • Preview: preview the mesh with the selected parameters.