Footprint Settings

To open the settings, click on the icon on the chart menu bar, which will open a panel of visual settings on the left; select the second tab - Cluster Settings.

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You can also open the settings menu from the side panel for choosing a cluster mode.

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Clusters Settings

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Search bar


Clusters content

Content:

  • Volume
  • Trades
  • Volume and trades
  • Volume and delta
  • Delta
  • Delta (centered)
  • Bid x Ask
  • Bid/Ask (centred)
  • Bid/Ask
  • None

Mode:

  • Full row
  • Bid/Ask profile
  • Volume profile
  • Trades profile
  • Delta profile
  • Bid/Ask ladder
  • Positive/Negative delta profile

Draw borders


Color scheme


Color scheme:

  • Delta
  • Solid
  • Volume proportion
  • Trades proportion
  • Bid/Ask volume proportion
  • Heatmap by volume
  • Heatmap by trades
  • Heatmap by delta
  • None

Background of clusters

Main color

Bid Color

Ask Color

Heatmap

Upper cut-off, %

Contrast


Outer border and direction indicator

Border Type - it has three settings:

  • None
  • Bod
  • Candle

Border

  • Color
  • Line style
  • Width

Border color by direction


Border:

  • Color
  • Line style
  • Width


Direction indicator width

Font

Show Text

Text color

Auto Size

Font size

Cluster values divider

Cut too long text

Width to show text

Maximum Level Type

  • Volume
  • Trades
  • Bid
  • Ask
  • Negative Delta
  • Pozitive Delta
  • Time

Border color

Text color

Bold text

Border width

Value Area

Show Value Area

Value Area Color

Proportion Settings.

Bars - the proportion is built relative to the largest value among the loaded bars.

- the color intensity of clusters relative to the largest value.

    Visible area - the proportion is taken relative to the largest value in the visible area of the chart.

    Whole chart - the proportion is built relative to the entire chart.

    Custom proportion value - this option allows you to set the cluster value which is taken as 100 percent and the proportion will be built relative to it.


    Bid/Ask Imbalance - it allows you to automatically highlight the imbalance of market buys and sells in each spread. Imbalance value is determined as a percentage of the compared volumes, details are here.


    Filters.

    Filter type - it has four options of settings:

    • Bid
    • Ask
    • Volume
    • Trades
    • Relative volume, % of max.vol - this option allows you to set % of the maximum volume, clusters above it will be highlighted.
    • Relative trades, % of max.trades - allows you to set the % of the maximum number of trades, clusters above it will be highlighted.

    For example, Relative Volume is set to 90. This means that all clusters whose volume is higher than 90% of the maximum volume visible on the chart will be highlighted.


    Value.

    Text Color.

    BackGround.


    Advanced.

    Custom row height.

    Also read the following articles on this topic:

    WHAT CAN THE CLUSTER CHARTS TELL YOU?

    BASICS OF CLUSTER ANALYSIS

    COMBINATION OF CLUSTER ANALYSIS, VOLUME LEVELS AND RANGE PLOTS

    A PRACTICAL METHOD OF HOW TO DETECT A MAJOR PLAYER IN THE CLUSTER CHART



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