a list of the commands/tools that have come up in class
View
- Zoom (also scroll mouse wheel or ctrl/command + drag with RMB – right mouse button)
- Pan (also shift + drag with RMB in perspective viewport, drag with RMB in orthographic viewports)
- Zoom target
- Zoom extents
- Zoom previous
- Zoom selected
- WireframViewport
- ShadedViewport
- Shade
Transform
- Move
- Rotate
- Copy
- Scale1D
- Scale2D
- Scale3D
- Mirror
Select
- Crossing – drag a window from the right
- enclosed – drag a window from the left
- ctrl/command + A = select all
- Hold Shift = add to selection
- Hold Ctrl/Command = subtract from selection
Edit
- Undo
- Redo
- Copy (ctrl/command + C)
- Paste (ctrl/command + V)
- PointsOn (also F10 = windows)
- PointsOff (also “esc”)
- Join
- Explode
- Trim
- Split
- Group
- Ungroup
Curve
- Polyline
- Circle
- Curve (Control Point Curve)
- Rectangle
- Arc
- Fillet
- Offset
- Intersect
Surface
- Revolve
- ExtrudeCrv
- PlanarSrf
- Patch
Solid
- Pipe
- FilletEdge
- Boolean Union
Analyze
- Volume
- Distance
- Length
- Angle
- Radius
Modeling Aids
- OSnap
- Snap
- Planar
- Smart Track (part of object snaps)
- “Alt” key- temporarily disables object snaps
- “Tab” key – locks in cursor vector, tap Tab again to release
- Ortho – hold shift to temporarily disable while ortho mode is on
- “Shift” key – temporarily enables ortho snap while ortho mode is off
- Ctrl/Command – elevator mode, allows you to drag perpendicular to the construction plane
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