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Navigating with saved views - Vectorworks Tutorial
From the course: Learning Vectorworks
Navigating with saved views
- [Instructor] Sometimes we need to focus on different areas of our drawing. Saved views help us to quickly jump to those specific areas so we don't need to manually navigate to each view every time. First, we'll need to set the focus of the view that we want to save. So, let's go ahead and navigate to this side view of the table. So, I'm going to use the scroll wheel to zoom in, and that is good. So, let's go up to our menu bar and click on the view pull down. Toward the bottom of the list we have save view. Click on that. Now we have a dialogue box that gives us different parameters that we could check. In the middle of the screen, we could save this view to open up in a specific layer. So, it's going to open up to sketch, but since we're going to start drawing right on this, let's say this active layer is going to need to be table top, and for good measure let's go ahead and change the layer options from gray snap others to show snap others, just so we don't gray out anything that…
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