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Viewport Right-Click Menu 775
aftereitherthenewororiginalUIschemeis
loaded.
Pr ocedur es
Tohideorshowthehomegrid,dooneofthe
following:
• Choose Views menu > Grids, and click Show
Home Grid.
•Right-clickaviewportlabel.
Click Show Grid to reverse the current display
of the home grid in that viewport.
•Keyboard>G (for single viewpor t);
To change a viewport to Camera view:
Note:
This procedure requires at least one camera
object in your scene.
1. Right-click a viewp ort label.
2. Click Views.
3. Choose one of the cameras in the Views list.
This assig ns the camera to the viewpor t and
changes the label to the ca mera name.
A camera viewport tracks the view through the
perspective of that camera. As you move the
camera (or target) in another v iewport, you see
the scene swing accordingly. If you alter the
camera’s
field of view (page 3–784) ,youseethe
changesastheyareapplied.
Tip: You can also press C on the keyboard as a
shortcut to change any active viewport to an
existing camera view.
To change a viewport to a shape v iew:
This procedure requires at least one shape object
in your scene.
1. Right-click a viewp ort label.
2. Choose Views > Shape from the menu.
To use viewport clipping:
1.
Right-click a v iewp ort label.
2. Cho ose View por t Clipping (page 3–896) .
The viewport displays the viewport clipping
controls.
3. Move the lower slider up until the geometry is
clipped in the viewpor t by the near clipping
plane.
4. Adjust the upper slider to clip the geometry
w ith the far clipping plane.
To display Schematic V iew in a v iewport:
1.
Right-click a viewport label to access the
View por t Propert ies menu.
2. Click Views > Schematic > New, or choose
the name of t he Schematic View you want to
display.
To display the Asset B rowser or MAXScript Listener
in a viewpor t:
1.
Right-click any viewport label to a ccess the
View port Properties Views flyout menu.
2. Click E xtended > Asset Browser or MAXScript
Listener.
The tool is displayed in a dedicated viewport.
To a ccess the L ayout panel , do one of t he f ollowing:
• Choose Customize menu > Viewpor t
Configuration, then click the Layout tab.
• Right-click a viewport label, and choose
Configure, then click the Layout tab.
To tur n on sa fe f r ame di splay, do one of the f ollowing:
•Right-clickaviewportlabel,andthenchoose
Show Safe Frame.
•Keyboard>SHIF T+F
• Choose Customize menu > Viewpor t
Configuration > Safe Frames panel, and turn
on Show Safe Frames In Active View.