Transforming a Model by Setting Values

From the Manipulate menu, select Transform, and then select Define.

The Transformation dialog box appears.

Note: From the AutoVue toolbar, you can also select Transform .

Select the model part or parts that you want to rotate, translate or scale.

Note: To select more than one model part, press the Shift or Control key while selecting.

To rotate the model by set values, enter the X, Y and Z value.

To translate the model by set values, enter the X, Y and Z value.

To view a mirror image, in the Mirror section of the dialog box, select a check box.

To scale the model by a factor, in Factor field, enter a scale factor.

Click Apply.

To apply absolute transformation instead of incremental, select the Absolute check box.

Click Apply.

To repeat a transformation, deselect Absolute, then continue clicking Apply.

Note: Click Reset to set the model to its original transformation.

Click Close to close the Transformation dialog box.

The transformation state remains displayed.

Note: To restore the default state of a part of the model, from the Manipulate menu, select Transform, and then select Reset Selected. To restore the default state for the whole model, select Reset All.