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Using the ViewCube

Using the ViewCube - BIM 360 Tutorial

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Using the ViewCube

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- [Instructor] Now that you've seen basic navigation in 3D, let's take a look at the ViewCube. I'm in a 3D view for a Revit model, the same one as the last video, and you'll notice the ViewCube up here in the top right corner. Now if you're following along and you don't see the ViewCube you can go into settings under Navigation, and here at the very top, you can see the setting for turning the ViewCube on and off. You want to make sure that's turned on. I'll go ahead and close that down, and let's talk about some of the things you can do with a ViewCube. If you click one of the faces on the ViewCube, so for example if I click front, it's going to change me to the front view of the model. Now if I want to switch to top view, that's what this arrow here, it's kind of pointing down at the top view of the model. I can also click on the corners, and that will give me an isometric view. I can click on the edges, and that will…

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