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Switch between views

View and move around a scene

Adjust the camera tilt, height and perspective

 

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Navigation shortcuts

Set still shots

You can bookmark up to twenty still shots and switch between them.

1. To set a shot for a particular view, press down the Ctrl key and press a number key between 0 and 9 (or press down Ctrl+Alt and press a number key).
2. To go to one of the shots you set, press its corresponding number key or Alt+number key.

   Set up shots

View your scene in full screen

1. Select View > Full Screen (or press Spacebar).
2. To get out of full screen mode, press Spacebar again or press Esc.

Remove the borders and menu bar from the window

This feature is available only for Autodesk Showcase Professional.

1. Select View > Borderless Window (or press Ctrl+Spacebar).
2. To see the borders and menu bar again, press Ctrl+Spacebar or press Esc.

Fill the display with one or more objects

1. Select the objects you want to focus in on.
2. Select View > Fit to View (or press Ctrl+F).

Fill the display with all objects in the scene

1. Make sure no objects are selected.
2. Select View > Fit to View (or press Ctrl+F).

Return to the home view

• Press the Home key to return to the home view.

  The home view is helpful to re-orient yourself.

  NoteTo change the home view to the current view, select View > Set Home View or press Ctrl + Home.

Return to the previous view

• Select View > Previous view (or press Alt + Left arrow key).

  The scene reverts to the view you were last viewing.

Toggle the heads-up display

The heads-up display provides you with instructions and information to help you use the software interface.

To toggle it off or on, select Options > Show Heads-up Display (or press the F10 key).