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3DDISTANCE
Quick Reference
See also:
■ Use 3D Navigation Tools
Starts the interactive 3D view and makes objects appear closer or farther away.
Access Methods
Menu: View ➤ Camera ➤ Adjust Distance
Shortcut menu: Start any 3D navigation command, right-click in the drawing
area, and click Other Navigation Modes ➤ Adjust Distance (4).
Summary
3DDISTANCE changes the cursor to a line with one arrow pointing up and
one pointing down. Click and drag the cursor vertically toward the top of the
screen to move the camera closer to the objects, making them appear larger.
Click and drag the cursor vertically toward the bottom of the screen to move
the camera away from the objects, making them appear smaller.
3DEDITBAR
Quick Reference
See also:
■ Edit NURBS Surfaces
Reshapes, scales, and edits the tangency of NURBS surfaces.
Summary
The 3D Edit Bar allows you to reshape NURBS surfaces and to change the
tangency at specific points in the U and V directions. The ability to specify
precise coordinates allows you to edit a surface with surgical precision.
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