ViewCube Menu

The ViewCube menu provides options to:

• Restore and define the Home view of a model.
• Switch between view projection modes.
• Change the interactive behavior and appearance of the ViewCube.

The options on the ViewCube menu are as follows:

• Go Home restores the Home view saved with the model.

• Orthographic switches the current view to orthographic projection.

• Perspective switches the current view to perspective projection.

• Perspective with Ortho Faces switches the current view to perspective projection unless the current view aligns with a face view defined on the ViewCube.

• Lock to Selection uses the selected objects to define the center of the view when a view orientation change occurs with the ViewCube.

  NoteClick Home on the ViewCube, to return to the Home view, even if Lock to Current Selection is selected.

• Set Current View as Home defines the Home view of the model based on the current view.

• Restore Default Home resets the Home view of the model to its default orientation.

• Set Current View as Front defines the Front view of the model based on the current view.

• Reset Front resets the Front view of the model to its default orientation.

• Properties displays the dialog box so you can adjust the appearance and behavior of the ViewCube.

• Help Topics Opens the Help system and displays the topic for the ViewCube.

Display the View Cube menu

• Right-click the compass, Home icon, or the main area of the View Cube.
• Click the context menu button located near the View Cube.