Creo View > Creating Views > Moving Parts > To Transform and Rotate Parts
To Transform and Rotate Parts
1. Activate the Transform dragger in any of the following ways:
◦ Press F3.
◦ Right-click and choose Location > Transform from the shortcut menu.
◦ Click Home > Transform or Model Parts > Transform.
2. Activate the Free Rotation dragger in any of the following ways:
◦ Press CTRL+F3.
◦ Right-click and choose Location > Free Rotation from the shortcut menu.
◦ Click Home > Free Rotation or Parts > Free Rotation.
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The most recently used of the Transform or Free Rotation dragger can also be activated by clicking on the top half of the Home > Transform or Parts > Transform buttons. The icon indicates which dragger will be activated.
3. Drag elements in the dragger to translate, rotate or scale the selected parts. For more information, see Using the Draggers to Transform or Rotate Parts.
4. To set the coordinate system, select one of the following:
◦ Select CSYS
◦ Use Global CSYS
5. To save the new locations of the parts, click Home > Capture Location and choose an option, otherwise click Home > Restore Location and choose an option.
6. To save the location changes to Windchill, click File > Save Part Locations.
7. To return the parts to their original locations, click Home > Restore Location.
About Relocating and Reorienting Parts
To Translate and Rotate Parts Using the Location Dialog Box
About 3D and Schematic Illustration Views
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