Kubla Cubed User Manual


Display Panel

You can customise the display of your project in a number of ways, such as selecting the camera type, defining the surface shading, and deciding whether to display incline lines for the batter slopes.

Within the Display panel, you will find the controls which are used to adjust the display for the current phase.

It is important to note that lines are not currently displayed in either of the 3D views. Consequently, all controls related to the display of lines will be disabled when either of the 3D cameras are selected.

Camera Selector

This dropdown allows you to choose the camera used to display the project. It is used to determine whether you are displaying in 2D or 3D modes. For more information, see Cameras.

Lighting Mode

This dropdown allows you to choose the lighting used to display the project. Options include Hard Lighting, Soft Lighting, and No Lighting. Lighting

Earthworks Shading Mode (Not in Existing Tab) Element Shading

This dropdown allows you to choose the method used to shade the proposed earthworks. Options include Earthworks Cut & Fill, Earthworks Levels, Match Ground, and Element Colours.

Line Visability (Not in Existing Tab)

This dropdown allows you to choose the lines displayed for the proposed earthworks. Options include Incline Lines, Outlines Only, and No Lines. Line Work

Site Plan Visibility

This button allows you to display site plans in different views. Options include All Views, 2D Views, 3D Views, and No Site Plans. Site Plan Visibility

Toggle Selection Lines (Not in Existing Tab)

This button allows you to choose the turn the selection lines for the earthworks elements on and off.

Toggle Grid Lines

This button allows you to turn the grid lines on and off.