Building your muscle memory using keyboard modifier keys combined with mouse button clicks lets you interact with Alias with incredible finesse. The Shift, Ctrl, and Alt keys (Windows) or Shift, Control, and Command keys (Mac) are important elements of the interface and can dramatically speed up your ability to switch between common functionality without ever losing focus. Manipulate the views inside your windows by clicking on tools, or by using modifier keys and mouse button combinations.

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Orthographic Window ![]() |
Perspective Window ![]() |
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Track your view and zoom in and out in an orthographic window. |
You have complete viewing freedom in the perspective window, plus essential control with the ViewCube and NavBar. The latter appears when you press the Shift + Alt (Windows) or Shift + Command (Mac) modifier keys. |