DeskArtes can produce high quality images using a technique called ray tracing. The module for creating these images is called ExTrace. Most ExTrace image definition functionality is contained with scene editing (see the SCENE menu). The EXTRACE menu contains some object management and graphical interaction operations ar. The ExTrace image can be stored from screen, the image can be resized and so on. High quality images and turntable animations can be created. Various controls are provided to determine how the image is computed and updated.