Search and Query Tools on VFB
Text search and query tools and how to explore the 3D images.
Navigating the VFB Website
Descriptions of the various features of the Virtual Fly Brain website and how to get started using them.
Categories:
The 3D Viewer tab
The 3D Viewer displays 3D models of the template, showing all selected painted anatomy, neurons and expression patterns.
The Slice Viewer tab
The Slice Viewer displays single slices of the template, showing all selected painted anatomy, neurons and expression patterns.
The Term Info tab
Term Info displays information on the currently selected entity.
VFB Image Thumbnails
VFB (Virtual Fly Brain) thumbnails are color depth maximum projection images that allow users to visualize the distribution of intensity values across different depths in a 3D image stack.
The Term Context tab
Term Context displays graphical information on the currently selected term’s location or classification.
The Circuit Browser tab
The Circuit Browser allows you to find the strongest paths from one neuron (the source neuron) to another (the target neuron).
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Last modified January 20, 2026: rename getting started (d460ac8)