Difference between revisions of "Graphical Display"
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===Display Control Icons=== | ===Display Control Icons=== | ||
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*'''Reset View:''' Click the reset view/house icon to set the part orientation back to the default view. This will bring the part model back to how it was displayed before any view adjustments were made. | *'''Reset View:''' Click the reset view/house icon to set the part orientation back to the default view. This will bring the part model back to how it was displayed before any view adjustments were made. | ||
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| − | *''' | + | *'''Center View:''' Click the center view icon to bring the currently selected bend tool to the center of the graphical display. This will bring the selected design tool to the center of the screen and zoom in while maintaining the current part rotation. |
| + | :'''''Note:''''' ''This feature should be used with the [[Grapple Designer|grapple]] and [[Harpoon Designer|harpoon]] designer interfaces. Outside of these designers, this feature will function the same as zoom fit.'' | ||
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| + | *'''Zoom Fit:''' Click the zoom fit icon to zoom all the way in on the part model and fit it to the graphical display frame while maintaining the part's rotation. | ||
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| + | :[[File:graph06.png|800px]] | ||
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| + | *'''Toggle Part Display:''' Click the toggle part display icon to turn on or off the part dimension markers and values, apex guides, axis on the part, directional axis in the bottom left corner, and design rings/tools (If using [[Linear Dynamic Designer|linear dynamic designer]]). See image below for an example. | ||
:[[File:graph03.png|800px]] | :[[File:graph03.png|800px]] | ||
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| − | *'''Select View:''' The select view icon allows the part to be viewed from a specific direction. '''To choose a new viewing direction''', click the select view icon. Once clicked, a set of icons will appear next to the select view icon. Each represents a different direction. | + | *'''Select View:''' The select view icon allows the part to be viewed from a specific direction. '''To choose a new viewing direction''', click the select view icon. Once clicked, a set of icons will appear next to the select view icon. Each represents a different direction. Click on any of these icons to view the part from the direction specified by the icon. |
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Revision as of 12:48, 20 June 2013
Description
The view of the part model can be controlled by moving, rotating, zooming, and/or using the display icons.
How To
Display Control Icons
The display control icons are located in the upper left corner of the graphical display.
- Reset View: Click the reset view/house icon to set the part orientation back to the default view. This will bring the part model back to how it was displayed before any view adjustments were made.
- Center View: Click the center view icon to bring the currently selected bend tool to the center of the graphical display. This will bring the selected design tool to the center of the screen and zoom in while maintaining the current part rotation.
- Note: This feature should be used with the grapple and harpoon designer interfaces. Outside of these designers, this feature will function the same as zoom fit.
- Zoom Fit: Click the zoom fit icon to zoom all the way in on the part model and fit it to the graphical display frame while maintaining the part's rotation.
- Toggle Part Display: Click the toggle part display icon to turn on or off the part dimension markers and values, apex guides, axis on the part, directional axis in the bottom left corner, and design rings/tools (If using linear dynamic designer). See image below for an example.
- Select View: The select view icon allows the part to be viewed from a specific direction. To choose a new viewing direction, click the select view icon. Once clicked, a set of icons will appear next to the select view icon. Each represents a different direction. Click on any of these icons to view the part from the direction specified by the icon.
