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View

Parts

  • Grid
    Enables/disables horizontal/vertical lines in the background.

  • Axis
    Enables/disables the Axis in the view screen.
    Axis

  • Model Box
    Enables/disables the bounding box of the selected shell.

Render

  • White Background
    Enables/disables a white background for the view. When disabled, the original background is restored.

  • Face
    Renders the model faces filled with the assigned color.

  • Face & Edge
    Renders the model faces filled with the assigned color and also shows the edges.

  • Edge
    Renders only the edges of the model.

  • Face & Element
    Renders the model faces filled with the assigned color and shows all element lines that define the faces.

  • Element
    Renders all element lines that define the model faces.

  • Node
    Renders only the nodes of the model.

  • Transparency
    Opens the Transparency Dialog to set the model transparency.

  • Reset
    Resets the rendering state of all shells to default values.

Rotation

  • Left
    Rotates the current view to the left by the specified angle.

  • Right
    Rotates the current view to the right by the specified angle.

  • Up
    Rotates the current view upward by the specified angle.

  • Down
    Rotates the current view downward by the specified angle.

  • Counterclockwise
    Rotates the current view counterclockwise by the specified angle.

  • Clockwise
    Rotates the current view clockwise by the specified angle.

  • Angle
    Opens the Angle Dialog to set the rotation angle.

Direction

  • Front - Changes the view direction to Front.
  • Back - Changes the view direction to Back.
  • Left - Changes the view direction to Left.
  • Right - Changes the view direction to Right.
  • Top - Changes the view direction to Top.
  • Bottom - Changes the view direction to Bottom.
  • ISO - Changes the view direction to ISO.

  • User
    Opens the Camera Dialog to save or activate the current camera angle.

Zoom

  • Zoom In Zooms in on the current view.

  • Zoom Out Zooms out on the current view.

  • Fit Fits the model to the screen.

Pane

  • Project Explorer
    Enables/disables the Project Explorer.

  • Workspace
    Enables/disables the Workspace.

  • Library Explorer
    Enables/disables the Library Explorer.

  • Output Window
    Enables/disables the Output Window.

  • Job Window
    Enables/disables the Job Window.

  • Reset Panes
    Resets the panes. Keeps only the default panes open and closes all others.

Bar

  • Status Bar
    Enables/disables the status bar at the bottom of the program.