Command List

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

 

{ 03/05/2012   
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