Post-processing > Displaying results in post views
Set the color display of a post view
You select the color scheme when you create a post view or after you load the results into a post view. If you select a color display and no post view is present, the software creates a new post view using the selected color display and the first results in the Post Processing Navigator.
Set the color display when you create a post view
In the Post Processing Navigator, under the solution node, right-click a solution, and choose New Post View.
Select a display type. Contour Material ID Property ID Mesh
Set the color display from the Post View group of the Results tab
In the graphics window or Post Processing Navigator, select a post view.
Choose Results tab→Post View group and select a color display: Contour Plot MID Based Color PID Based Color Mesh Based Color
Set the color display from the Post Processing Navigator
- In the Post Processing Navigator, right-click the post view node, choose Set color scheme basis, and select a color display.
How do I
Create a post view
Set up the display of a contour plot post view
Set the display of material, property, and mesh-based post view
Overlay post views
Restore or delete undisplayed contour plots
Switch between the model view and contour plots
Measure distance between nodes
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