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| ==Navigation Tips and Shortcut Keys== | |||
| <u><b>Left Mouse Button </b></u><br> | |||
| Holding the left mouse button whilst navigating in the viewport (graphics display)  | |||
| *Navigating mouse up-down = rotate about horizontal screen X-axis | |||
| * Navigating mouse left-right = rotate about vertical screen Y-axis | |||
| * Ctrl-key plus up-down or left-right navigation = rotate about Z-axis extending outward from the screen <br> | |||
| <u><b>Right Mouse Button </b></u><br> | |||
| Holding the right mouse button whilst navigating in the viewport (graphics display) | |||
| * Navigating mouse up-down or left-right = Model zooms in and out | |||
| * Ctrl-key plus right button acts as a pan operation <br> | |||
| <u><b>Middle Mouse Button (Scroll)</b></u><br> | |||
| * Model zooms in and out <br> | |||
| <u><b>Shortcut Keys </b></u><br> | |||
| F1 - Window will rotate about the screen X-axis by 45 degrees <br> | |||
| F2 - Window will rotate about the screen Y-axis by 45 degrees <br> | |||
| F3 - Window will rotate about the screen Z-axis by 45 degrees <br> | |||
| Ctrl F1, F2, F3 rotates by -45 degrees about the screen axes <br>  | |||
| F4 - Spins the window – (try with the left mouse click) <br>  | |||
| F5 - Front view <br>  | |||
| F6 - Side view <br>  | |||
| F7 - Top view <br>  | |||
| F8 - Will return to last view before F5, F6 or F7 was pressed <br>  | |||
| F9 - Maximizes the graphics windows on the display; press F9 again or use Esc to go back <br> | |||
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Revision as of 07:45, 18 February 2015
Left Mouse Button 
Holding the left mouse button whilst navigating in the viewport (graphics display) 
- Navigating mouse up-down = rotate about horizontal screen X-axis
- Navigating mouse left-right = rotate about vertical screen Y-axis
- Ctrl-key plus up-down or left-right navigation = rotate about Z-axis extending outward from the screen 
Right Mouse Button 
Holding the right mouse button whilst navigating in the viewport (graphics display)
- Navigating mouse up-down or left-right = Model zooms in and out
- Ctrl-key plus right button acts as a pan operation 
Middle Mouse Button (Scroll)
- Model zooms in and out 
Shortcut Keys 
F1 - Window will rotate about the screen X-axis by 45 degrees 
F2 - Window will rotate about the screen Y-axis by 45 degrees 
F3 - Window will rotate about the screen Z-axis by 45 degrees 
Ctrl F1, F2, F3 rotates by -45 degrees about the screen axes 
 
F4 - Spins the window – (try with the left mouse click) 
 
F5 - Front view 
 
F6 - Side view 
 
F7 - Top view 
 
F8 - Will return to last view before F5, F6 or F7 was pressed 
 
F9 - Maximizes the graphics windows on the display; press F9 again or use Esc to go back 
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