The Color Editor panel provides options for selecting the background color, the color spectrum, toggling the color bar on/off, setting the type of color fill, and selecting a data color range. The functionality of each option appearing on this panel is described below.

Color Editor panel
Field | 
Description  | 
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Color Spectrum | 
This option sets the color spectrum for slicing planes, isosurfaces, etc., to one of the following: 
 
 
 
 
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Spectrum style | 
Provides color spectrum style options including: full, with gaps, multiple, and pseudo. The pseudo option is typically an expensive option, which is provided for obtaining document quality shaded images.  | 
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Inverted Spectrum | 
Inverts the selected color spectrum.  | 
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Color fill | 
Provides for smooth or discrete (contours) transition when color filling a surface. Continuous shading is not implemented in the XT mode and on the PostScript hardcopy.  | 
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No. of levels | 
Sets the number of discrete levels to use with the Color fill and Contours options.  | 
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Dismiss | 
Exits the panel.  |