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Work in interiors

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Work in interiors

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- [Scott] Hi, Scott Onstott here. This week I'm going to talk about working in interior spaces. So when you're just modeling single objects and assemblies, you can navigate around them. But when you start to create interior spaces, you have specific challenges. So for example, let's say I want to work inside this office here. I can navigate in there and as I get closer to that as I'm rolling the mouse wheel, the zoom slows down as I get close to that surface. If I keep zooming, eventually I'll go through that glass, into the room, and then the navigation speeds up agan. But navigating inside the room is very awkward. As you see, it's very difficult to see the other side of the room. So this is the problem that we need to solve. There are many different ways of doing this. I'm going to zoom extents and show you one way which is to use the camera and the first person navigation tools. To do that, I'm going to start by selecting this window assembly and temporarily hiding it. That allows…

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