3D Visualization (3DV)

Zooming

The zooming options are the following:

  • Wheel mouse button: rotate this wheel button to zoom in or out according to the zoom configuration set in the 3D Viewer Preferences dialog box; see the Zoom Preferences section.
  • The Zoom Up and Zoom Down buttons on the Basic Viewing and StandardViewing toolbars: click the appropriate button to zoom in or out along the 3D scene viewpoint center.
  • The Zoom Window feature available from the StandardViewing toolbar: click this button and select an arbitrary area on the 3D scene to zoom into this area; see the Zooming into Area subsection.
  • The Orient to Face feature available from the StandardViewing toolbar: selects a surface and click this button to orient and zoom a given 3D CAD model into this part or surface; see the Zooming into Part subsection.
  • The Fit All feature available from the 3D Scene and Part context menus: click this command to restore the default 3D CAD model size fitting the 3D scene canvas without changing the current model orientation; see the Zooming into and Isolating Part subsection.
  • The Isolate feature available from the Part context menu: select a part or surface and click this command to zoom into this part or surface and make all other parts and surfaces transparent; see the Zooming into and Isolating Part subsection.