Insert Menu

The Insert menu contains tools for adding visualization elements to the displayed data. Contents of the Insert menu vary from iTool to iTool.

Table A-6: The Insert Menu 

Menu Selection
Function

Visualization

Inserts a new visualization into the current window. See Inserting Visualizations for details.

View

Inserts a new view into the current window.

  • If the window is currently locked, this menu item will be grayed out.
  • If the window is not locked, the new view is added to the layout in the appropriate location, depending on the currently active layout.

Dataspace

Inserts data space. (useful when overplotting such as in iPlot)

Axis

Inserts a new axis. Choose from these options:

  • X: inserts an additional X axis
  • Y: inserts an additional Y axis
  • Z: inserts an additional Z axis

See Additional Axes for details.

New Legend

Inserts a new legend for the data set or for the selected visualization(s) into the current window. See Legends for details.

Legend Item

Inserts a new item into your existing legend.

Colorbar

Inserts a colorbar for the selected item.

Note - Only available for indexed color images.

{Additional items vary depending on the iTool selected.} For example:

Light

Inserts a new light into the current window. See Lights for details.

Map

Inserts a new map into the current window.