Post-processing > Displaying results in post views
Overlay post views
You can overlay multiple post views in a single viewport. You can set the post view settings for each post view independently. By default, each overlaid result has a separate legend. You can overlay post views when you set the color display to contour plot.
An isoline plot of stress overlaying an isosurface display of displacements on the undeformed model
In the graphics window or Post Processing Navigator, select the post view on which you want to overlay the plot.
In the Post Processing Navigator, right-click a result or result component and choose Overlay.
How do I
Create a post view
Set the color display of a post view
Set up the display of a contour plot post view
Set the display of material, property, and mesh-based post view
Restore or delete undisplayed contour plots
Switch between the model view and contour plots
Measure distance between nodes
Learn more
Post views
Color displays in post views
Stepping through a series of results
Undisplayed contour plots
Post view preferences
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Overlay post views, Simcenter 3D 2021.1 Series
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