Utilities > Tool resets

Lets you control all your preferences from a single location. From this window, you can lock or reset your various shelves, color sets, and other user options and preferences.

Procedures

Reset your preferences

Tool Resets

The Tool Resets window has two columns of check boxes, with the functions described below. You can applied these to the elements listed on the left.

Reset
Click this icon (available for shelves only) then click ApplyResets to reset the options of shelf tools to the values they had when Alias started (beginning of current session).
Factory Reset
Click this icon, then click ApplyResets, to reset all options to the original Alias default values.

The following interface elements can have their settings locked, reset, or reset to factory default (see above). If a particular function doesn't apply to an element, that element will not have the corresponding check box.

General Preferences
Settings from the Preferences > General Preferences window.
Palette and Menus
All settings in option boxes and control windows from Palette and Menu tools (but not Shelves).
Don't show again dialogs
Settings for all Don't show again dialog boxes.

Shelves

Default Panel Shelves
Shelves of tools that appear in the Shelf Options section of the Default Control Panel (Windows > Control Panel).
Default Shelves
The shelf that appears when Preferences > Workflows > Default is checked on, and you choose Windows > Shelves.
Default Marking Menus
The marking menu shelves that appear when Preferences > Workflows > Default is checked on, and you choose Preferences > Interface > Marking Menus.
Paint Panel Shelves
Shelves of tools that appear in the Shelf Options section of the Paint Control Panel.
Paint Shelf
The shelf that appears when Preferences > Workflows > Paint is checked on, and you choose Windows > Shelves.
Paint Marking Menus
The marking menu shelves that appear when Preferences > Workflows > Paint is checked on, and you choose Preferences > Interface > Marking Menus.
Modeling Panel Shelves
Shelves of tools that appear in the Modeling CP shelf section of the Modeling Control Panel.
Modeling Shelf
The shelf that appears when Preferences > Workflows> Modeling is checked on, and you choose Windows > Shelves.
Modeling MarkingMenus
The marking menu shelves that appear when Preferences > Workflows> Modeling is checked on, and you choose Preferences > Interface > Marking Menus.
Visualize Shelf
The shelf that appears when Preferences > Workflows > Visualize is checked on, and you choose Windows > Shelves.
Visualize MarkingMenus
The marking menu shelves that appear when Preferences > Workflows > Visualize is checked on, and you choose Preferences > Interface > Marking Menus.
Action Window Marking Menus

The marking menu shelves that appear when choosing Animation > Editors > Action Window and then Preferences > Edit marking menus from that window.

Note: To use these marking menus, click and hold within the Action Window while holding the and (Windows) or and (Mac) keys.