Toolbars/Dialogs ----------------------
*Note: Most (if not all) of toolbars' operations are found in menu too. If you want to see a description of the buttons functionality try placing the cursor over a button and wait for the tooltip info.
The I/O toolbar.
(New,Open,Save,Save As,Import,Export).
The main toolbar.
(Undo, Select From Scene List, Link, Unlink, Numerical Position-Rotation-Scale, Rect-Circle-Contour selection mode, Pick,Move,Rotate,Scale,World-Screen-Local coordinates).
The second main toolbar.
(Align, Lock Pivot, Reset Transform, Center Pivot To Object, Center Object To Pivot, Enable/Disable Inverse Kinematics).
The viewports' toolbar.
(Pan, Rotate, Zoom, Maximize/Minimize views, Reset View, Wireframe, Flat,Smooth , Textured Flat, Textured Smooth).
The animation toolbar.
TPF(ticks per frame), Animation's Start frame, Animation's end frame, Current frame, Rew,Play/Stop,Fwd, Set, Delete ,Copy single key , Paste single key, Edit objects animation.
The status bar.
Prints out information about cursor position, the current viewport/camera grid/fov, z clipping planes values and notifies about current operations.
The Control Panel.
Consists of three main dialogs: Create - Modify -Materials The dialogs can be SCROLLED UP-DOWN -so that all contro ls are viewable- in three ways: 1) Place the cursor over a neutral area(no buttons,edit boxes etc.) and the cursor image will turn into a wide open hand.Click'n'drag to scroll the dialog. 2) A scroll bar will appear IF a dialog is not totally visible. 3) Use the mousewheel if available.
The Scene List Dialog.
Scene objects are listed in this dialog. Go to Menu->Tools->Scene List or press the main toolbar button and select objects. Check/uncheck the Types check boxes to remove/add to list the type of objects you need.
The Keyboard shortcuts. -------------------------------
NOTE: Not all key shortcuts are listed here(see Menu items):
Add to selection - Ctrl + mouse left button Remove from selection - Shift + mouse left button
New project - Ctrl + N Open project - Ctrl + O Save project - Ctrl + S Save project as - Ctrl + A Merge project - Ctrl + M Import - Ctrl + I Export - Ctrl + E Exit application Ctrl + X
Undo - Ctrl + U Clear Undo - Ctrl + Z Clone - Ctrl + C Delete - Delete and Ctrl + Delete Select All - F1 Select None - F2 Invert Selection - F3 Select From List - F4 Object Properties - Ctrl + P Scene Info - Ctrl + I
Scene List - Ctrl + L Align - Ctrl + G Reset Transform - Ctrl + R Center Pivot To Object - Ctrl + V Center Object To Pivot - Ctrl + B
Hide Selected - F5 Hide Unselected - F6 Unhide All - F7 Unhide By Name - F8
Environment - F9 Preferences - F10
Make Preview - F11 Render - F12 Prometheus |