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title: "Volumetric Grid Properties"
canonical: "https://documentation.chaos.com/space/VRAYNUKE/110626618/Volumetric%20Grid%20Properties"
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This page introduces the Volumetric Grid Properties.


## **Overview**

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After the VRayVolumeGrid is created, its Properties can be accessed through several tabs when highlighted.


![image](media://82aa72dd-e068-4495-a181-2c5cba9f3d12)



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UI Path: ||Select VRayVolumeGrid|| >** Properties Panel**



## **Rollouts**

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The following tabs contain parameters for modifying the volume grid.

- [Input tab](https://docs-chaos.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/VRAYNUKE/pages/110625191) - Provides controls for multiple frame input, timing of frames, and blending/smoothing of frames.
- [Preview tab](https://docs-chaos.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/VRAYNUKE/pages/110625199) - Provides controls for how the volume grid effect is displayed in the viewport.
- [Rendering tab](https://docs-chaos.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/VRAYNUKE/pages/110625197) - Provides controls for how the volume grid effect is rendered.
- [Fire tab](https://docs-chaos.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/VRAYNUKE/pages/110625195) - Provides volumetric shader controls for the emissive color (fire) and the light emitted by the volume grid.
- [Smoke tab](https://docs-chaos.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/VRAYNUKE/pages/110625193) - Provides volumetric shader controls for the diffuse (smoke) color and opacity.