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QU ICK REFERENCE CARD

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Point

Coordinate system

Analysis

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Shell

Rib

Draft

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Extrude

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Variable section sweep

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Copy

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Edit Datum DisplayModel DisplayView

S e l e c t i o n

D i r e c t V i e w i n g

Move Pointer Items under pointer are highlighted

Right-click Items under the pointer are

query highlighted

Left-click Highlighted item is selected

Add/Remove items

Select chain or surface set

Preselection highlight(Cyan)

Selected(Bright Red)

Secondary selected(Orange)

Preview geometry(Yellow)

Secondary preview geometry(Pale Yellow)

Mouse Controls

Mouse Controls Wheel Mouse Controls

COLORSACTION RESULT

SHIFT +

CTRL +

2D Modes

PAN

ZOOM

3D Modes

SPIN

PAN

ZOOM

TURN

SHIFT

CTRL

CTRL

(Drag MMB)

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SHIFT

CTRL

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2x

Quick-zooming with a wheel mouse

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ZOOM

Spin CenterEnabled: Icon = Spin CenterDisabled: Cursor = Spin Center

View ModeAllows DELAYED and VELOCITYViewing Modes

Shortcut tip: Use CTRL-SHIFT-MMB to enable/disable view mode

Using the Smart Filter Feature First, Geometry Second

Moving between Features and Geometry is fast and easy with the Smart filter. First, select one or more features. Perform an action on the selected feature(s) or proceed to select some geometry of that feature.

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Level 1:

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Select Feature

• Act on feature

• Select a different feature

• CTRL-Select new feature (adds feature to list)

• Select Geometry of selected feature

Level 2:

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Act on geometry

• Select a geometry

• CTRL-Select a new geometry

• Clear Selection (resets to Level 1)

SmartFeatureGeometryDatumsQuilts

Smart2 selected

Selection Status AreaShows # of items in 'Selection List'

Current Filter Selection

Level 1 features, then level 2 geometry objectsfrom the level 1 set (edges, surface, etc.)Features

Surfaces, edges, curve segments, vertices

Datum planes, axes, coordinate systems,points, curvesSurface quilts

Shortcut tip: Double-click to see Selection List

H a n d l e B e h a v i o r

M o v e p o i n t e r o v e r a n c h o r t o c o p y

The anchor point is highlighted

P r e s s a n d h o l d L M B P r e s s a n d h o l d C T R L

The sequence of mouse/ keyboard commands is important

D r a g g i n g f r o m a n c h o r c o p i e s a n d p l a c e s t h e n e w h a n d l e

Original handle is unchanged, while dragging new copy

R e l e a s e

H o l d i n g S H I F T

White 'snap indicator' circleappears on the drag handle

P r e s s L M B a n d b e g i n d r a g g i n g

Handle stretches from anchor point and is highlighted (filled black) while dragging

Move po i n t e r ove r r e f e r en ce geome t r y

Reference geometry is highlighted (cyan)

R e l e a s e L M B , R e l e a s e S H I F T

Geometry is selected as reference

Handle i s snapped, handle a p p e a r a n c e c h a n g e s t o i n d i c a t e s n a p p i n g

Anchor point and extendor arm will disappear, leaving handlewith black 'snap' circle

Snapping

H o l d i n g S H I F T

Snapped handle is 'at rest'

Move poin ter over handle

Reference geometry is highlighted

D r a g h a n d l e o f f r e f e r e n c e g e o m e t r y

White 'snap indicator' circledisappears from the handle

R e l e a s e

Handle is unsnapped and reverts to its original state

Unsnapping

Copying for Variable Features