Welcome to the Quick Tutorial!
We’ve created our Quick Tutorial to demonstrate key features and functionality of
STL Viewer. Please reference the collection below.
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Application shortcuts
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Roll the mouse wheel forward or away from you to zoom
in/out the object based on pointer position.
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+ Ctrl: Move mouse to zoom in/out the object.
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+ Ctrl: Object will be rotated with center of
rotation in mouse pointer.
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+ Shift: Object will be moved like mouse is moving.
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Open File
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When STL Viewer is opened for the first time, only Open
option is available in document toolbar. Just click open icon
and choose .stl file that you want to open. Depending on .stl file size, STL Viewer will process and open the file you choose.
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After object is opened, another toolbar is available to use in the program.
There are many options that will help you to "play" with 3D object, so you can view
it better. Some of them are:
FitAll is option that will show opened 3D object in the middle of the screen
and fit on whole screen.
Usefull if object is too small or you cant find the position of the opened object.
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Zoom Window when this button is clicked we select rectangle on the object
and that rectangle will be zoomed to screen.
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Dynamic zoom this option allows dynamic zooming object while left mouse button
stays clicked.
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Dynamic panning this option allows dynamic panning object while left mouse
button stays clicked object is moved like mouse is moving.
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Global panning this option allows global object panning.
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Top - 2D drawing for object frontal view.
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Bottom - 2D drawing for object bottom view.
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Left - 2D drawing for object left side view.
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Right - 2D drawing for object right side view.
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Dynamic Rotation - by clicking middle mouse button will be added a red dot
on a mouse pointer position and that will be center for object rotation.
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Reset - all previous action applied to object will be reset.
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Wireframe - object will be rendered as wireframe.
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Spin Center On/Off - add or remove spin center.
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