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Using a Mouse
- Spin Screen
- Selection 1: Wheel Click + Drag
- Selection 2: Click
Rotation Tool
from the top-right side, and drag - Click the menu in the upper left corner and enter [Edit] > [Preferences]
- Control
Orbit Sensitivity
on the [Navigation] category. - When
Orbit Around Selection
is deactivated, the way of operating the camera itself can change. - However, settings made on [Preferences] are reset when ABLER is updated.
See Video
See Video
How to control the sensitivity of the mouse (camera rotation)
- Zoom In & Out
- Selection 1 : Wheel Scroll
- Selection 2 : Click
Zoom in/out Tool
from the top-right and drag up&down. - Zoom-in/Zoom-out currently operates in the direction of the mouse cursor.
- To operate at the center of the screen with a fixed position, you can set it like this :
- Click Menu on the top-left, and go to [Preferences] on [Edit].
- On [Navigation] > [Zoom], check and deactivate
Zoom to Mouse Position
.
See Video
See Video
Changes in using Zoom
- Shifting Scenes
- Selection 1:
Shift
+ Wheel Click + Drag - Selection 2: Top-right
Moving Tool
Click + Drag
See Video
See Video
Using
Fly with WASD
- Turning on
Fly with WASD
- [General] >
Fly with WASD
- Shortcut :
Shift
+`
Fly with WASD
Operations
W / S | Zoom In / Out |
A / D | Horizontal movement |
Q / E | Vertical movement |
Cursor | Central Point |
ESC or Enter or Mouse button | End Fly with WASD |
Del (⌫ or ⌘ + ⌫ ) | Reset back to before using Fly with WASD |
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Using Objects
- Moving / Rotating / Resizing an object
- Selection 1: Follow the gizmo that appears when the object is clicked.
- Selection 2: Use Move / Rotate / Scale features on the top-left side.
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- Group Objects
- To group objects, press
Shift
and select all objects that need to be grouped. The group is able to move, rotate, scale together.
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- Other object usage shortcuts
. | Move to center |
A + . | Move to the center of the whole model |
Select Object + . | Move to the center of selected obejcts |
A | Select all objects |
Esc | Release all objects |
H | Hide objects |
Alt(Opt) + H | Release all objects hidden |
Other
Adjust Parameters (sliders)
- There are two ways to adjust each value of parameters (sliders).
- Place the cursor directly above the parameter (slider) and drag it from side to side.
- You can also enter numbers directly by clicking on the parameter (slider).
Checking Feature Descriptions
- Hold the cursor over the check box or parameter (slider) of the ABLER function to see a basic description.
Shortcuts
Shortcut Keys | Function Name |
Ctrl(Cmd) + z | Cancel |
Ctrl(Cmd) + s | Save |
T / Shift + space | Open / Close Toolbar |
Ctrl(Cmd) + O | Open file |
Shift + ` | Fly with WASD |
Shift + c | Zoom out to see the whole model |
H | Hide |
Alt(Opt) + H | Undo all hides |
F12 | Advanced Render |
Shortcut Keys | Function Name |
A | Select All |
/ | View only selected objects, Zoom In / Cancel |
G | Move Object |
R | Rotate Object |
S | Object Scale |
G + x / y / z | Move the object along an x / y / z axis |
R + x / y / z | Rotate object on an x / y / z axis |
S + x / y / z | Scale the object along an x/y/z axis |
Alt(Opt) + a | Undo Selection |
Alt(Opt) + w | Choose a Selection Method |