For questions specific to the Graphics3D command and related 3D graphics functionality.
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How can I model composite 3D structures?
I know that Mathematica isn't built to model 3D, but most of my models are equation-defined so here's my question: is it somehow possible to combine ad-hoc 3D objects as well as ...
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Exporting a 3D plot into a 3D viewing format and axis scaling
I've been trying to export a Plot3D into an X3D (JVX, VRML) file using the Mathematica's Export function. The problem is that when the PlotRange is large compared to the other two dimensions the ...
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How to make a 3D globe?
There are many ways to create a 3D Earth that is rotatable (see here, here, related here), but most of them have some drawbacks. These issues mainly stem from either ...
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Rotating 3DPlot into animated gif
I'm trying to make an animated gif of a 3D plot by rotating the plot in its middle, around a vertical axis.
I used the tricks gave by F'x and Heike in this thread autorotating 3D plot but I ...
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Why is ListDensityPlot unable to plot datasets with extreme ranges
Consider the following dataset:
data = Flatten[
Table[{x 10^-9, y 10^-9, x^2 + y^2},{x, -100, 100, 10}, {y, -100,100, 10}]
, 1];
If I try to ...
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My donut has holes in it!
More than one hole, I mean…
I’m trying to export from Mathematica into the X3D format, with the longer term goal of generating 3D figures for PDF inclusion. But I'm stuck at the first step:
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Autorotating 3D plots
These days, I have to produce quite a few 3D surface plots (mostly functions of the type $\rho(\theta,\phi)$ plotted with SphericalPlot3D). To exchange these ...
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Can 2D and 3D plots be combined so that the 2D plot is the bottom surface of the 3D plot boundary?
I have a ListlinePlot function, that I would like to combine with both a Graphics3D plot and a ...
