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To track the perspective view
Press the Alt key (Windows & Linux) or the Option key (Mac OS X) and
drag the mouse in any direction, while holding down the middle button
on your mouse.
The Track Tool works for both orthographic and perspective views.
NOTE Even though the objects appear to move across the screen when
operating any of these camera tools, it is the viewing camera that is actually
moved in relation to the scene, not the objects.
Workflow overview
The columns are made up of multiple primitives that are moved, scaled, and
rotated into position. Once the first column is created, with each component
named and accurately positioned, you will group and duplicate it to create
others.
To create a polygonal cube for the pedestal
1 From the Main Menu, select Create > Polygon Primitives > Cube > .
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