Preview Display and Navigation Tools

Activates and deactivates display in OpenGL mode. Useful for navigating within large databases.

NB: Shadows and lighting effects in OpenGL depend of the Preferences settings.

Back: Resets the camera to the position defined when the view was activated.

Zoom: Moves the camera (the zone in question is defined by a rectangle). The Alt+Zoom option moves the camera backwards.

Pan: Pans the scene by moving the active camera.

Pan To: Positions the camera perpendicular to the surface clicked.

Update: saves the viewpoint position (viewpoint, aim point, focus length and camera roll). Tool only effective when the Automatic Update option is not activated in General Preferences.

Displays the 2D View window.

Catalog: Provides access to Media Catalogs (Shaders, Objects, Images and Postcards).

Refine Radiosity: Radiosity display becomes close to end result.

Render: Opens the dialog box for preparing and launching rendering.

Customizing the Toolbar

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