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Navigating the model using the ViewCube

Navigating the model using the ViewCube - InfraWorks Tutorial

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Navigating the model using the ViewCube

- You may already know how to navigate an InfraWorks model using your mouse, but have you ever tried using the ViewCube? Let's explore how the ViewCube can be a very effective way to change your perspective of the model. To begin this exercise, I've opened the Chapter 01 Hotel Lynda model. I've also chosen the Chapter 01 proposal, and to get started I'm going to press the Home key on my keyboard, just so you and I are starting from the same view of the model. Now, let's take a look at the way the ViewCube functions or, first of all, where is it located in my user interface. You'll see it up here in the top right corner of my view. And if you've used the ViewCube in other Autodesk products, like AutoCAD or Revit, then you're already probably familiar with how it functions. But in case you're not, let's take a look. The first thing to know about the ViewCube is that whatever you do to the ViewCube will happen to your model. So, if you click and drag on the ViewCube to orbit it in a…

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