Selecting this command will refresh the screen without re-calculating all the vectors.
Selecting this command will refresh the screen but all the drawing vectors will be recalculated.
This command will allow you to pan across the drawing. After selecting this command you will be prompted to select an anchor point. After this point select a second point. Pan will then move the drawing across the screen by the distance between the second point and the first point.
Shortcut Key: +
This command will zoom in on the drawing by 20%
Shortcut Key: -
This command will zoom out on the drawing by 20%
This command will zoom into a window that you select. You will be prompted to select a start point, and then a second point of the window. The program will then zoom the drawing to this size, with the center of the view mid-way between the two points you selected.
This command will zoom out to show the entire drawing.
Shortcut Key: 0
This command will show the previous zoom. It may be selected repeatedly and using it is possible to zoom back to the starting point.
This command will zoom out as far as possible without causing a regen.
You will be prompted for a center point, and then a view height. The program will then zoom to the appropriate level with the specified center.
Shortcut Key: F5
This command will call up the dynamic view control dialog.
Shortcut Key: none
This menu opens up a submenu with predefined views. There are also hot keys defined around the numeric keypad to allow quick movement about the drawing. Key 5 is the WCS plan view. Keys 2,6,8,and 4 are elevation views taken from the front, right, back and left. Keys 1,3,9,7 are taken from above and are looking down towards the model. There are also predefined views from below but no hot keys for them.
Shortcut Key: 5
This command will restore the WCS plan view of the drawing.