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2D data overlay

When working with 3D data, users have the option to choose a 3D view or a top view. It is also possible to choose a side view along the x-axis or y-axis of your data.

Applying the 2D data overlay command, all 2D data objects of the 3D object are merged into a new tab window (lower view):

Extract all 2D spectra of a 3D data object at once!

Besides the overlay functionality, this command has an additional effect. All 2D data of a 3D data object is merged into a new tab window. Thus they have been extracted all at once from the 3D object.

2D data overlay is performed as follows:

2D data overlay menu command​

To show the 2D data overlay view using the menu command, please follow the instructions below:

  1. Activate the desired 3D data view.

  2. From the 3D View menu, select the 2D data overlay sub-menu.

  3. From the 2D data overlay sub-menu, select the X-Axis or Y-Axis command.
    Data will be opened in a new 2D data view tab window.

2D data overlay keyboard shortcut​

None.