5.9.1 Display Styles

Surfaces can be visualized in one of three display styles as seen in Figure 5.16:

Solid - The surfaces is rendered as a solid object.
Mesh - The surface is rendered as a mesh of intersecting triangles or lines.
Points - The surfaces is rendered as a cloud of points.

**Figure 5.16:** Surface rendering examples showing solid rendering (a) mesh rendering (b) and point rendering (c)
[Solid] [Mesh] [Points]

In the Display section at the top of the Surface page discussed above are three buttons which control how the surface display style. These button set the style to be Solid, Mesh, and Points respectively.

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