/ 2026-04-21T13:26:56+00:00 / /lib/tpl/dazdoccenter/images/favicon.ico text/html 2015-12-21T19:56:56+00:00 /public/software/dazstudio/4/referenceguide/interface/viewport/start <h1 id="viewport">Viewport</h1> <div class="level1"> <p> <a href="/_detail/public/software/dazstudio/4/referenceguide/interface/viewport/viewport.png?id=public%3Asoftware%3Adazstudio%3A4%3Areferenceguide%3Ainterface%3Aviewport%3Astart" class="media" target="_blank" title="public:software:dazstudio:4:referenceguide:interface:viewport:viewport.png" rel="noopener"><img src="/_media/public/software/dazstudio/4/referenceguide/interface/viewport/viewport.png?w=400&amp;tok=c182be" class="mediacenter" title="Viewport" alt="Viewport" width="400" /></a> </p> <p> The <strong>Viewport</strong> is a window into the virtual universe inside the computer and displays what a viewer might see when looking into a scene. More technically, the Viewport is a Pane that displays the scene from a designated angle and displays the visible Nodes listed in the Scene pane. If a Node is set as Visible in the Scene pane, that <a href="/public/software/dazstudio/4/referenceguide/interface/node/start" class="wikilink2" title="public:software:dazstudio:4:referenceguide:interface:node:start" rel="nofollow">node</a> will display in the Viewport. Avatars that do not render will also be visible in the Viewport. Nodes can also be individually selected in the Viewport and will simultaneously be selected in the <a href="/public/software/dazstudio/4/referenceguide/interface/scene_hierarchy/start" class="wikilink2" title="public:software:dazstudio:4:referenceguide:interface:scene_hierarchy:start" rel="nofollow">scene_hierarchy</a>. When a Node is set to not be Selectable in the <a href="/public/software/dazstudio/4/referenceguide/interface/panes/scene/start" class="wikilink1" title="public:software:dazstudio:4:referenceguide:interface:panes:scene:start">Scene (WIP)</a> pane, that Node cannot be individually selected in the Viewport. </p> </div> <h2 id="parent_elements">Parent Elements</h2> <div class="level2"> <p> Below is a list of interface elements that a <em>Viewport</em> can exist within: </p> <ul> <li class="level1"><div class="li"> <a href="/public/software/dazstudio/4/referenceguide/interface/activity_layout/start" class="wikilink1" title="public:software:dazstudio:4:referenceguide:interface:activity_layout:start">Activity Layout</a> - a container for the various interface elements that make up an <a href="/public/software/dazstudio/4/referenceguide/terms/activity" class="wikilink2" title="public:software:dazstudio:4:referenceguide:terms:activity" rel="nofollow">activity</a></div> </li> </ul> </div> <h2 id="child_elements">Child Elements</h2> <div class="level2"> <p> Below is a list of interface elements that exist within a <em>Viewport</em>: </p> <ul> <li class="level1"><div class="li"> <a href="/public/software/dazstudio/4/referenceguide/interface/view_controls/start" class="wikilink2" title="public:software:dazstudio:4:referenceguide:interface:view_controls:start" rel="nofollow">view_controls</a> -</div> </li> <li class="level1"><div class="li"> <a href="/public/software/dazstudio/4/referenceguide/interface/pose_tool/start" class="wikilink2" title="public:software:dazstudio:4:referenceguide:interface:pose_tool:start" rel="nofollow">pose_tool</a> -</div> </li> <li class="level1"><div class="li"> <a href="/public/software/dazstudio/4/referenceguide/interface/region_slider/start" class="wikilink2" title="public:software:dazstudio:4:referenceguide:interface:region_slider:start" rel="nofollow">region_slider</a> -</div> </li> <li class="level1"><div class="li"> <a href="/public/software/dazstudio/4/referenceguide/interface/viewport_tools/start" class="wikilink1" title="public:software:dazstudio:4:referenceguide:interface:viewport_tools:start">Viewport Tool</a> - tools for interacting with a Viewport in a specific way</div> </li> </ul> </div>