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Use to: Reposition the camera when using construction views for precise alignment and inspection of objects. Some editors, like the Extrusion Editor, also use the plane viewer.
Find it: Choose View > Set Working View , or
click one of the construction view buttons:
The thumbwheel controls change in the Plane Viewer to transX (translate the camera along the X axis), transY (translate the camera along the Y axis), and Zoom. You can also rotate within the plane by pressing Ctrl-Alt-drag middle.
Shortcuts:
For a full description of the viewer toolbar and the View palette, see Tools to Use: Viewing. There is also a viewer menu (accessed with the right mouse button). Use this to change the draw style and viewer-related preferences. See Viewer Menu for details.
You can use keyboard shortcuts instead of the viewer controls. See Keys & Shortcuts for Viewing.
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