Model
- Last UpdatedAug 14, 2025
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The default set of keyboard keys for Model are as follows:
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Function Key |
Description |
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F1 |
Online Help. Refer to Help for further information. |
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F2 |
Clear Canvas. |
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F3 |
Object Snap On/Off. |
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F4 |
Object Snap Projection On/Off. |
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F5 |
Toggle Walk Mode On/Off. |
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F6 |
Toggle Fly Mode On/Off. |
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F7 |
Grid On/Off. |
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F8 |
Orthogonal drawing On/Off. |
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F9 |
Grid Snap On/Off. |
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F10 |
Polar Tracking On/Off. |
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F11 |
Toggle Shaded/Wireline mode. |
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F12 |
Dynamic hints On/Off. |
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General Key |
Description |
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Delete |
Deletes selected elements in 3D View. A confirmation window is displayed. |
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Tab |
Navigates to in canvas input boxes. |
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Space |
Locks value in the in canvas input boxes. |
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Home or Page Up |
Navigates to WORL* level in any Explorer. |
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End or Page Down |
Navigates to Bottom Level in any Explorer. |
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Esc |
Exits the current CIE Operation / Cancels position input / Removes selection / Exits edit mode. |
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Arrow Up |
Shows In-Canvas command of last used CIE Operation. |
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Arrow Down |
Shows available Tile Icons during CIE Operation. |
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Insert |
Toggle Feature Highlight function On/Off |
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Backspace |
Removes selection from 3D view |
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Enter |
Confirms position, Selects default option, Executes command. |
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Key Combinations |
Description |
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Ctrl + 0 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + 1 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + 2 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + 3 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + 4 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + 5 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + 6 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + 7 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + 8 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + 9 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + A |
Select All Elements in the View. |
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Ctrl + B |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + C |
Copies via Mid Position of all selected element(s) (Clipboard operation). |
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Ctrl + D |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + E |
Toggles Distance Snap Mode On/Off. |
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Ctrl + F |
Displays the Search window. Refer to Search for further information. |
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Ctrl + G |
Performs a GETWORK. |
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Ctrl + H |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + I |
Toggles the Property Grid On/Off. |
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Ctrl + J |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + K |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + L |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + M |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + N |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + O |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + P |
Displays the Print window. |
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Ctrl + Q |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + R |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + S |
Performs a Save Work. |
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Ctrl + T |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + U |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + V |
Pastes the contents of the clipboard. |
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Ctrl + W |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + X |
Cuts the selection. |
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Ctrl + Y |
Performs a Redo. |
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Ctrl + Z |
Performs an Undo. |
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Ctrl + F1 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + F2 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + F3 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + F4 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + F5 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + F6 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + F7 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + F8 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + F9 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + F10 |
Invokes application Context Menu with options to Restore, Move, Size, Minimize, Maximize and Close application. |
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Ctrl + F11 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + F12 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + Insert |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + Delete |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Shift + F1 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Shift + F2 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Shift + F3 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Shift + F4 |
Toggles between Perspective and Parallel modes. |
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Shift + F5 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Shift + F6 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Shift + F7 |
Toggles between About Model and About an Eye modes. |
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Shift + F8 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Shift + F9 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Shift + F10 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Shift + F11 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Shift + F12 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Shift + Insert |
Pastes the contents of the clipboard. |
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Shift + Delete |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + Shift + 0 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + Shift + 1 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + Shift + 2 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + Shift + 3 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + Shift + 4 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + Shift + 5 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + Shift + 6 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + Shift + 7 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + Shift + 8 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + Shift + 9 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + Shift + A |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + Shift + B |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + Shift + C |
Copies element(s) with Basepoint (Clipboard operation). |
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Ctrl + Shift + D |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + Shift + E |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + Shift + F |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + Shift + G |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + Shift + H |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + Shift + I |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + Shift + J |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + Shift + K |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + Shift + L |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + Shift + M |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + Shift + N |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + Shift + O |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + Shift + P |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + Shift + Q |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + Shift + R |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + Shift + S |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + Shift + T |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + Shift + U |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + Shift + V |
Paste function works with Distinct Drawing. |
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Ctrl + Shift + W |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + Shift + X |
Cut element(s) with Basepoint (Clipboard operation) |
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Ctrl + Shift + Y |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + Shift + Z |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + Shift + F1 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + Shift + F2 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + Shift + F3 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + Shift + F4 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + Shift + F5 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + Shift + F6 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + Shift + F7 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + Shift + F8 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + Shift + F9 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + Shift + F10 |
Invokes application Context Menu with options to Restore, Move, Size, Minimize, Maximize and Close application. |
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Ctrl + Shift + F11 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Ctrl + Shift + F12 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Alt + Backspace |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Alt + Left Arrow |
Pans 3D view towards Left. |
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Alt + Right Arrow |
Pans 3D view towards Right. |
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Alt + Up Arrow |
Pans 3D view towards Up. |
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Alt + Down Arrow |
Pans 3D view towards Down. |
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Alt + 0 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Alt + 1 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Alt + 2 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Alt + 3 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Alt + 4 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Alt + 5 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Alt + 6 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Alt + 7 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Alt + 8 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Alt + 9 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Alt + F1 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Alt + F2 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Alt + F3 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Alt + F4 |
Quit Application. |
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Alt + F5 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Alt + F6 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Alt + F7 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Alt + F8 |
Toggles Object Shading On/Off. |
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Alt + F9 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Alt + F10 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Alt + F11 |
Defined by System Administrator. |
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Alt + F12 |
Triggers UI Trace Control & Pixel level Info. |
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Miscellaneous Keys |
Description |
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Alt + 1, Alt + 3 (Numerical Keyboard) |
Zoom Out of 3D View. |
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Alt + 7, Alt + 9 (Numerical Keyboard) |
Zoom In of 3D View. |
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Alt + 2 (Numerical Keyboard) |
Pans 3D View Down. |
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Alt + 8 (Numerical Keyboard) |
Pans 3D View Up. |
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Alt + 4 (Numerical Keyboard) |
Pans 3D View Left. |
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Alt + 6 (Numerical Keyboard) |
Pans 3D View Right. |
Manipulation Options
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3D Orbit |
Description |
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Middle Mouse button in 3D View |
Enables 3D orbit function. |
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Middle Mouse button + Shift Key |
Enables 3D Orbit function to work in Fast Mode. Note: |
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Pan |
Description |
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Ctrl + Middle Mouse button |
Enables PAN function. |
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Ctrl + Middle Mouse button + Shift Key |
Enables PAN function to work in Fast Mode. Note: |
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Mouse button functions operation in 3D View |
Description |
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Left Mouse Click |
Select any elements. |
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Right Mouse Click |
Invokes the PowerWheel in CIE Mode. |
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Middle Mouse Click |
Center View to selected point. |
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Mouse Wheel Scroll Up/Down |
Zoom In/Out. |
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Zoom |
Description |
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Scroll Up/Down |
Zoom In/Out. |
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Scroll Up/Down + Ctrl Key |
Zoom In/Out, Slower. |
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Scroll Up/Down + Shift Key |
Zoom In/Out, Faster. |
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Interchanging |
Description |
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~ Key |
Changes Cartesian Coordinate to Polar Coordinate system during Mid-Operation. |
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Shift + @ Key |
Changes between Relative or Absolute Coordinate system during Mid-Operation. |
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Shift + # Key |
Changes between Local Coordinate System and World Coordinate System during Mid-Operation. |
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Assistives keys used with CIE Operation |
Description |
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Ctrl |
During a Create (GENSEC) operation if you need to project snaps of a point on current working plane this key can be used. |
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Shift |
Toggles Orthogonal Drawing On/Off during CIE-Operation. |
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Editor |
Description |
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F |
Toggle Feature Highlighting On/Off. |
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P |
Cycles through derived positions when aligning with Feature Highlighting for sloping pipes. |
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D |
Toggles between the available dimensional feedback options. |
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Plus Key |
Increment linear offset by default increment setting. |
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Minus Key |
Decrement linear offset by default increment setting. |
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Up Arrow |
Increment linear offset from current position by Fine Linear Increment value. |
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Down Arrow |
Decrement linear offset from current position by Fine Linear Increment value. |
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In Canvas Feedback |
Description |
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Apostrophe |
Toggles through available coordinate systems. 3D Cartesian > Cylindrical > Spherical > 3D Cartesian > … |
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@ |
Toggles between Relative and Absolute input mode. |
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# |
Toggles between World mode and Local mode. |
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Up/Down |
Navigates to/from distance text box. |