CAD Software Tools and Functions

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Free Orbit Tool

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A tool used to rotate the current model within the view area.

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Pan Tool

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Move your view of graphics window vertically or horizontally.

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Zoom Tool

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Navigation tool that magnifies or reduces the view of an image.

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View Cube

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Clickable and rotational tool that is used to switch between isometric and standard views.

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Create 2D Sketch

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Creates a 2D sketch on a planar surface or work plane on a part/assembly.

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Sketch Plane

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The surface that 2D profiles can be sketched on.

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Extrude Tool

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Creates a feature or body by adding depth to a profile. This can add or remove material from a part.

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Model Browser

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The area of the screen, usually on the left, which contains all features and sketches within a part, drawing, assembly, etc.

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Dimension Tool

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Measures or defines the distance between two selected geometric points in distance or angles.

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Fully Constrained

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Describes a drawing in which objects have no freedom of movement.