Controlling the Camera in the Perspective View Window The camera can be controlled in a number of ways to get the exact view needed.
Using the mouse: The easiest way to control the camera is using the mouse.
- The camera may be rotated to view the drawing space from another angle by clicking and dragging the right mouse button.
- The camera may be panned by clicking and dragging the middle mouse button.
- The camera can be zoomed in and out by scrolling the mouse wheel up or down.
Using the keyboard: The following keys perform camera actions:
- Arrow Keys: Pan the camera in the direction of the arrow key
- Shift+Arrow Keys: Rotate the camera in the direction of the arrow key
- Page Up: Raise the elevation of the camera
- Page Down: Lower the elevation of the camera
- Home: Zoom the camera in
- End: Zoom the camera out
The camera view may be reset to the default orientation by clicking the Reset View button in the View tab or by pressing the Ctrl + R keys.