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- [Instructor] While working in SolidWorks xDesign, it's important that we understand all the view options that are available to us as well. If we go down to the toolbar and click on the View tab, we see here that we have several features available to us. So starting from the left, we have a Reframe. This lets you zoom in or out, so you can see all objects in the work area. So, right now we can see everything that I'm working on here but if I zoom all the way into look at this edge, or this shape right here, I can click on that feature, and it's going to bring everything out, and basically do a zoom all. Moving along, we also have the ability to use the View Selector to select the various views of the model, so if I click on that, it brings up the box here, which you can rotate around, and select which angle, or isometric angle, you want to view this part from. So I can select the back view, top view, side views, any different angle in-between. So I'm going to select this isometric…

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