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title: "User Interface"
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This page provides information about the user interface of Chaos Vantage. Overview Chaos Vantage has a title bar, menu bar, three sets of toolbars with buttons, as well as left and right panels with several tabs that give you access to a range of functionalities for managing your scene performance and settings. Title bar Menu bar Toobar Left panel Viewport bar Right panel Viewport Timeline & Animation Editor Status bar Click the image to view it in a higher resolution. Title Bar Vantage’s title bar is located on top of Vantage and displays the name and file format of the currently loaded scene. You can also minimize, maximize, or close Vantage from this bar. Home Screen Chaos Vantage Home (Home screen) is a welcome screen that appears when opening the Vantage. It allows you to open empty or existing scene files & provides you with useful links.  Read more.   Menus Chaos Vantage has a menu bar (located on top) with several menus that give you access to a range of functionalities for managing your scene performance and settings. Read more. Toolbar Chaos Vantage top toolbar provides you with options for creating, selecting and manipulating objects in the scene, such as cameras, fur, decal, clipper and many more. You can also access the Chaos Cosmos Library from the top toolbar. Read more. Viewport Bar Vantage viewport bar contains camera settings such as pick focus, grid overlay, auto exposure & compensation, etc., and render settings such as viewing modes, quality presets, denoiser settings, and many more. Read more . Status Bar The Status bar provides access to the Debug Log, which contains information about the last frame render time, loading progress, quick tips, and more. The Status bar also provides information about the render status. Read more. Animation Editor The Animation Editor allows for an easy way to create animations inside Chaos Vantage. It has compressed and expanded modes. Read more. Left Side Panel The left-hand side panel has three tabs for manipulating the camera and render settings, and adding color corrections to the scene. Read more. Right Side Panel The right-hand side panel has five tabs for manipulating the environment & lighting, materials, objects & lights, and scene states.  Read more.