Command entry:Define Strokes dialog
Click Review.
Command entry:Draw the Review Strokes stroke. By default, this is a horizontal line from left to right.
You can view defined strokes in the Review Strokes dialog. Depending on how you display this dialog, you can also change or
delete defined strokes.
- Click the Review button in the Define Strokes dialog to view strokes, but not change or delete them.
- Draw the Review Strokes stroke (by default, a horizontal line from left to right) to view, change, and delete strokes. You
can redefine the Review Strokes stroke in the Review Strokes dialog.
Procedures
To change the command assigned to a stroke (or vice versa):
- Select a command (or stroke) from the list.
- Click Change. The Define Strokes dialog appears.
- Select the new stroke to assign.
- Click OK in the Define Strokes dialog to assign the selected stroke to the command currently highlighted in the Review Strokes
dialog.
Interface
Defined Strokes
Displays a list of commands that currently have strokes assigned to them and the name of the current stroke set.
- Make Camera Active
-
Point at a single camera (not the target), draw the stroke, and that camera becomes active in the viewport in which you draw
the stroke.
- Change Light Color
-
You can stroke this command over one or more lights. The color selector appears, so you can change the color of the selected
lights.
- Light On/Off Toggle
-
Stroke over a light to toggle it on and off. If you stroke over two or more lights, all the lights are set to a common state,
either all on or all off.
- Set Constraints
-
Displays a small dialog with the available axis constraints. Double-click to change the axis constraints for the current transform
mode.
- Move Mode (Set Constraints)
-
Switches to Move transform mode and displays a small dialog with the available axis constraints. Double-click to change the
axis constraints for the current transform mode.
- Rotate Mode (Set Constraints)
-
Switches to Select and Rotate mode and displays a small dialog with the available axis constraints. Double-click to change
the axis constraints for the current transform mode.
- Scale Mode (Set Constraints)
-
Switches to Select and Scale mode and displays a small dialog with the available axis constraints. Double-click to change
the axis constraints for the current transform mode.
- Review Strokes
-
Displays the Review Strokes dialog.
- Stroke Preferences
-
Show As
Provides two options that specify how commands are displayed in the list.
- Command Name
-
Displays the assigned strokes by command name (for example, Play Animation).
- Stroke Name
-
Displays the assigned strokes by their stroke name (for example, HK).
- Change
-
Assigns a different stroke to the command, or vice versa, depending on whether commands or strokes are displayed in the list.
NoteThis command is only available when the dialog is accessed by drawing the Review Strokes stroke.
- Delete
-
Removes the selected command (or stroke) from the list, and the command is no longer assigned to the stroke.
NoteThis command is only available when the dialog is accessed by drawing the Review Strokes stroke.
Information on Selected Stroke
Displays the name and shape of the stroke selected in the list window.