Introduction: Camera Controls

Lesson Overview:

In this lesson you volition learn to check out your designs past changing your view of the model using the ViewCube.

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Stride i: Learn to Wait Around

While creating designs it helps to be able to run across your design from all sides.

Let's learn how y'all tin change your view.

Tin can you rotate your view to see who's behind the curtain? The ViewCube (located at the superlative left of Tinkercad) will assist you looking around.

Instructions

  1. But drag anywhere in the ViewCube and you will come across how information technology changes the point of view.

  2. Try pressing the top corners of the ViewCube until you lot see who'southward behind the pall!
  3. Proceed to the next step.

Footstep 2: Acquire to Zoom

From time to fourth dimension, it helps to take a closer look at your design. Practice zooming in and out.

Instructions

  1. If you have a mouse with a scroll wheel, apply it for zooming in and out.
  2. If you lot utilize a touchpad, you will zoom using the gesture that you normally use in other apps when wanting to zoom.
  3. Go along to next step.

Step 3: Let's Look Around Faster...

Now y'all have seen how to rotate using the ViewCube in the Tinkercad editor. This time allow's try by only using your mouse or touchpad.

Instructions

  1. Press and hold the right mouse button while moving your mouse to practice rotating your view of the design.
  2. If you want to employ your touchpad, you tin can either printing Ctrl and left click while you drag, or simply right click and drag if you take your touchpad prepare upwards for accepting right clicks.
  3. Continue to the next step.

Pace 4: Congratulations!

You did it!

Don't forget, y'all can:

  • Scroll the bike on your mouse or employ your touchpad to zoom in and out.
  • Press and hold your right mouse button while moving the mouse to rotate your view or do Ctrl and left click while yous drag on your touchpad.

Great Job!

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