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You can also grab and pan the current wireframe view using the spacebar. Holding the spacebar down will change the
cursor to the Hand icon, allowing you to drag the scene with the mouse.
Zooming a View
To zoom in or out of a scene in wireframe view, use the Zoom tool (Z)
The Zoom tool will zoom in with each left-click of the mouse. Holding down the Ctrl key causes the + sign in the
magnifying glass icon to change to a – and left-clicking will zoom out. You can also click and drag a rectangle around
an area, and the area will zoom to fi ll the window when the mouse button is released.
The Dynamic Zoom tool lets you zoom continuously using the left mouse button and dragging forward to zoom in
and backward to zoom out.
Both tools support a mouse equipped with a scroll wheel. Forward scroll zooms in, and backward scroll zooms out.
Another way to zoom in and out of the view in steps is by using the View > Zoom In (Ctrl++) and View > Zoom Out
(Ctrl+-) menu commands.
Rotating a View
The Orbit Camera Tool (C)
You can also rotate the view using the View > Rotate Clockwise 90 degrees and View > Rotate Counterclockwise
90 degrees menu commands.
With the Orbit Camera Tool (C) selected, hold down the Ctrl key to rotate the view about any axis.
Resetting a View
It's easy to get lost in wireframe views, especially if you are new to editing in three dimensions. You can reset the view
to place the grid origin in the center of the window with the View > Reset Views (Shift+Ctrl+R) menu command.
Navigating the Player View
With the Player View active, select the Navigate tool (N)
Atmosphere Player using the mouse or arrows keys. Holding down the Shift key will move you vertically (fl y) or
horizontally ("strafe") and holding down the Ctrl key will let you tilt your view up, down, and around.
When the Player View is active, the Options toolbar includes Collide and Gravity controls and an option to Show
Hidden Objects.
lets you rotate a view about its center point by dragging in the view.
or the Dynamic Zoom (D)
to move about the Player View just as you would in the
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