# VTK User Manual

**URL:** <https://discourse.slicer.org/t/vtk-user-manual/6003>\
**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [March 4, 2019, 1:00pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/vtk-user-manual/6003 "2019-03-04T13:00:06Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![dp1991](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.slicer.org/dp1991/32/3142_2.png) [@dp1991](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/dp1991)\
**Post date:** [March 4, 2019, 1:00pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/vtk-user-manual/6003/1 "2019-03-04T13:00:06Z")

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Hello  
I need a comprehensive user manual for VTK  
now i have a user manual but is not good …

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**Author:** ![lassoan](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.slicer.org/lassoan/32/13_2.png) [@lassoan](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/lassoan)\
**Post date:** [March 4, 2019, 1:44pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/vtk-user-manual/6003/2 "2019-03-04T13:44:14Z")

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What do yo mean by not good? VTK’s [documentation](https://vtk.org/documentation/) (VTK textbook, VTK doxygen, and the huge collection of test and examples) is much better than I’ve seen for any other libraries. Start with reading the VTK textbook 2-3 times, cover to cover.

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**Author:** ![dp1991](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.slicer.org/dp1991/32/3142_2.png) [@dp1991](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/dp1991)\
**Post date:** [March 4, 2019, 1:50pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/vtk-user-manual/6003/3 "2019-03-04T13:50:26Z")

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thank u  
this resources are great  
🌹🌺
