Colormap Editor

In the Colormap Editor you will be creating a colormap for your dataset. Color mapping is a common visualization technique that maps data to color, and displays the colors in a rendered image.

• Start by dragging the Colormap Workflow from the Start Workflow menu. This is the bay you will be placing all of your colormaps into.

• To create a new category, drag the Category module out of the menu and place it in the Colormap Workflow bay.

• Start by dragging the Colormap Workflow from the Start Workflow menu. This is the bay you will be placing all of your categories into.

• To create a new category, drag the Category module out of the menu and place it in the Colormap Workflow bay.

• Each category should have a corresponding collection, and share the collection name. Category names will be used for annotation as well as placement in the relationship editor.

• Select the color you wish to have for you collection, repeated colors are not recommended.

• It is also possible to define a category and supercategory. In COCO JSON a supercatgory is a group of categories. For example, you might want all the screws to be under a supercategory called "hardware."

• Choose the name of your colormap and click "Add".