# How to Create a 3D-Transparent Cylinder with GLMakie or Plots if possible?

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**Category:** General Usage\
**Tags:** plotting\
**Created:** [December 25, 2022, 6:20am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-create-a-3d-transparent-cylinder-with-glmakie-or-plots-if-possible/92099 "2022-12-25T06:20:45Z")\
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**Author:** ![juliohm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/juliohm/32/215266_2.png) [@juliohm](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/juliohm)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2023, 11:34pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-create-a-3d-transparent-cylinder-with-glmakie-or-plots-if-possible/92099/9 "2023-05-29T23:34:41Z")

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Anwered here:

> [@How to render a cylinder?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-render-a-cylinder/98063/14):
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> From the docs: using Meshes, MeshViz import GLMakie as Mke c = Cylinder(1.0) viz(c) [image] Here is a collection of random cylinders: cs = [Cylinder(1.0, Segment(rand(Point3, 2))) for i=1:3] viz(cs, color=1:3) [image]

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