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Re: ParametricPlot3D- Line Thickness

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  • Subject: [mg78689] Re: ParametricPlot3D- Line Thickness
  • From: dh <dh at metrohm.ch>
  • Date: Sat, 7 Jul 2007 05:56:59 -0400 (EDT)
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Hi John,

you must insert the graphics directive Thickness at the aprobriate place 

into Graphics3D. E.g.:

g=ParametricPlot3D[{Sin[x ],Cos[x], x },{x,0,2Pi}]

Show[Insert[g,Thickness[0.1],{1,1}]]

this will show one normal plot and a seconed plot with a thick curve.

hope this helps, Daniel



John Wallbank wrote:

> Hi

> 

> Does anyone know how to increase the thickness of the lines drawn using ParametricPlot3D in Mathematica 5.2?

> 

> Also would I be correct in thinking that there is no way of creating semi-transparent images using version 5.2?

> 

> Thanks

> John

> 




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