# Point Cloud Display

The point cloud A point cloud is a 3D structure that consists of the data points collected by a 3D vision system during acquisition. display allows you to show the 3D image in different views, color the image, or switch on additional functions.

You can access the Point Cloud Display on the right side of the screen:

The Point Cloud Display consists of the following parts:

Item | Description
1 | Accept changes.
2 | Decline changes.
3 | Fit 3D image to window.
4 | Quick drop region. This button is only available when you add a region to the point cloud. It facilitates the selection of the 3D ROI. Otherwise the button is greyed out.
5 | Color 3D image by texture.
6 | Color 3D image by height. Use SetHeightColorRange function Functions are tools that are available in Spreadsheet for processing and analyzing acquisitions or other results. You can add functions to your Spreadsheet job to create tool chains and produce results for specific applications. to adjust limits. The following options are available: Disabled Viridis Jet The default setting is Viridis.
7 | Toggle 3D grid.
8 | Toggle 3D image visualization as points or surface.
9 | Toggle Lambert lighting. This button is only available if the Toggle 3D image visualization as points or surface toggle is switched on. Otherwise the button is greyed out.
10 | Show 3D image form the left.
11 | Show 3D image from the right.
12 | Show 3D image from the top.
13 | Show 3D image from the front.
14 | Show 3D image from the back.
15 | Show 3D image isometrically.
16 | Toggle between Orthographic and Perspective views.
17 | Profile view. This button is only available when you have a Profile3D function/cell on the Spreadsheet. It toggles between the point cloud view and the profile view. Otherwise the button is greyed out.