33.19.9 Ribbon Attributes Dialog Box

To modify the ribbon width and set the scalar field by which to twist the ribbon, use the Ribbon Attributes dialog box. You can open this dialog box by clicking the Attributes... button in the Pathlines dialog box when the selected Style is ribbon. See Section  29.1.4 for details about the items below.

Controls

Width   determines the thickness of the ribbon.

Twist Scale   sets the amount of twist for a given field. To magnify the twist for a field with very little change, increase this factor; to display less twist for a field with dramatic changes, decrease this factor.

Twist By   contains a drop-down list from which you can select a scalar field on which pathline twisting is based.

Min/Max   displays the minimum/maximum value of the scalar field selected in Twist By.