Use the shortcut: Ctrl+right mouse and drag the model in the direction you wish to zoom.
OR
1. Click 3D Access and, in the Viewing group, click Zoom.
2. Press the left mouse button and move the mouse in a downward direction. The model will get bigger. Move the mouse in an upward direction. The model will get smaller.
To pan
Use the shortcut: Ctrl+left mouse and drag the model in the direction you wish to pan.
OR
1. Click 3D Access and, in the Viewing group, click Pan.
2. Drag the mouse, with left button pressed, to pan the model.
To rotate
Use the shortcut: Ctrl+middle (or left+right) mouse and drag the model in the direction you wish to rotate.
OR
1. Click 3D Access and, in the Viewing group, click Rotate.
2. Press the middle mouse button and move the mouse to rotate the model.
Follow Mouse is the default option which rotates the model on the XY axis at the picked position. Hold down the Shift key to rotate around the Z axis.
To change the rotation point,
1. Right-click.
2. Select Rotate Center.
Alternatively, in the Viewing group, click the arrow next to Set Center.
3. Select one of the viewing options below:
◦ Camera Reference Point uses the camera's reference position as the center for rotation.
◦ Viewport Center rotates the model around the center of the viewport, regardless of model placement.
◦ Model Center calculates the center of the objects displayed in the viewport for rotation.
◦ Selected lets the user pick any position on the model to be used as the rotation center.
The Rotate icon appears at the rotation center.
When any of the four rotation modes are selected, Center Mode is activated in the Viewing group. Click this icon to return to Follow Mouse mode.
Creo Elements/Direct 3D Access will use the last rotate center method used in the previous session, except for Selected, which is model dependent.
You can also use the arrows on your keyboard to switch among standard views of your model. Each time you click on an arrow, it rotates the view 45 degrees in the direction of the arrow.
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Several shortcut and other icons are available to help you manipulate your view quickly.
Zoom.
Pan.
Rotate.
appears at the rotation center.
Center Mode is activated in the Viewing group. Click this icon to return to Follow Mouse mode.