3d titles

3d titles

The 3d titles module provides a means to place text in 3D space of your model. The text is transformed by viewer transformations and is positioned using X, Y, and Z sliders in the user interface.

Ports

DirectionNameTypeDescription
InputInput StringStringText containing the string used to create the title.
InputZ ScaleNumberThe vertical factor applied to the input field. This is only used for 3D titles.
OutputOutput ObjectRenderableA renderable object intended for using with transform group or when using field or object input.

Properties

PropertyTypeDescription
Z ScaleDoubleThe Z Scale is required to assure that text is matched to scaled input.
X CoordinateDoubleThe X Coordinate specifies the location of the lower left edge of the title in coordinate space.
Y CoordinateDoubleThe Y Coordinate specifies the location of the lower left edge of the title in coordinate space.
Z CoordinateDoubleThe Z Coordinate specifies the location of the lower left edge of the title in coordinate space.
Width Height RatioDoubleThe Width Height Ratio allows you to stretch or compress the font to adjust for non-square Viewer induced distortions.
Title TextStringThe Title Text is the text to use for the Title.
Title ColorColorThe color of the title text.
Font TypeChoice: Forward Facing Fonts, TrueType Fonts, Line FontsThe Font Type allows the user to select between three font types. Forward Facing Fonts will always be aligned to the View. TrueType fonts are standard fonts. Line fonts are low impact fonts which perform better when large numbers of labels are generated.
Forward Facing StyleForward FacingForward Facing Style allows the user to align the labels to an appropriate view and to alter the basic layout of the font.
TrueType Font StyleFontThe TrueType Font Style allows the user to alter the basic look of the font.
3D Font SettingsLabel Settings3D Label Settings allow the user to align the labels to an appropriate view.