# Enable 3D Visualization versus Coloring only

**URL:** https://discourse.paraview.org/t/enable-3d-visualization-versus-coloring-only/10605
**Category:** ParaView Support
**Created:** [October 26, 2022, 11:48am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/enable-3d-visualization-versus-coloring-only/10605 "2022-10-26T11:48:05Z")
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### Author: ![davethomaspilot](https://discourse.paraview.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/e19adc/32.png) [@davethomaspilot](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/davethomaspilot)
#### Post date: [October 26, 2022, 11:53am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/enable-3d-visualization-versus-coloring-only/10605/2 "2022-10-26T11:53:50Z")

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Found a post where “warp by scalar” was suggested.

> [@Visualizing 2D image as a surface](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/visualizing-2d-image-as-a-surface/2282):
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> Hello, I would like to know how to visualize a 2D matrix/array stored in a greyscale image file (e.g. tiff) as a surface in Paraview. This sounds straightforward, but just no tutorial to be found on this topic…Many thanks!

Couldn’t find that filter, but “Warp by Vector” seemed to work.

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