Predefined views


Default view

This navigation mode allows the user change the current view so that all the selected items are completely visible in the 3D scene.

Bubble view

This navigation mode allows the user to place the current view to the center of an item. Only camera rotations are allowed in this mode.

See also Bubble mode

2D view

This navigation mode opens the Edit 2D Grid Window. Note that this view is supported for grid point clouds only.

Map view

This navigation mode places the view so that all the selected items can be seen from a top view.

Slice view

This navigation mode automatically switches the view to orthographic mode and alignes it to the selected items bounding box vertical plane.

This mode can be used to check the correct alignment along a vertical section of the displayed items.

The depth of the slice can be changed from the Display and navigation Options dialog.




Keyboard/mouse movement

Effect

LMB + move mouse

Rotate the around the selected items vertical (z) axis

CMB + move mouse

Translate sideways

 Mouse wheel rotation

Translation towards point indicated by the mouse



Horizontal Slice View

This navigation mode automatically switches the view  to orthographic mode and alignes it to the selected items bounding box horizontal plane.

This mode can be used to check the correct alignment along an horizontal section of the displayed items.

The depth of the horizontal slice can be changed from the Display and navigation Options dialog.




Keyboard/mouse movement

Effect

LMB + move mouse

Rotation the around the selected items vertical (z) axis

CMB + move mouse

Translation sideways

 Mouse wheel rotation

Translation towards point indicated by the mouse



UCS views

This navigation mode places the view so that all the selected items can be seen from an according to UCS view: