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To manipulate the CAD view using the mouse and keyboard

Using mouse buttons (with keyboard keys, when required) enables you to manipulate the CAD view as follows:

To zoom in and out of the CAD view, use and or .

To zoom at increasing rates in and out of the CAD view, use and .

To zoom in by drawing a box around an area, use or or .

To pan the CAD view, use or .

To rotate the CAD view in any direction (a transformation globe shows the rotation direction), use or .

To rotate the CAD view about the X axis, use .

To rotate the CAD view about the Y axis, use .

To rotate the CAD view about the Z axis, use .

Where:

  • The mouse button in red indicates which button you must press:

  • One or more keys indicates you must press these keys on your keyboard at the same time as pressing a mouse button:

  • The blue direction arrow indicates you must rotate the mouse wheel:

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