Parent page: PCB Commands
The following pre-packaged resources, derived from this base command, are available:
3D View - Zero Rotation
Applied Parameters: None
Summary
This command is used to change the view of the board (or component) in 3D so that you are looking straight down from above (perpendicular), with zero rotation.
Access
This command is accessed from the PCB Editor and the PCB Library Editor in 3D Layout Mode by:
- Choosing the View » Zero Rotation command from the main menus.
- Using the 0 keyboard shortcut.
The current viewing mode for the PCB document can be changed using the corresponding commands from the main View menu. To switch to 3D Layout Mode, use the command of the same name, or use the 3 keyboard shortcut.
Use
After launching the command, the 3D view will be changed, if necessary, so that you are viewing the board from above and with no rotation.
Tips
- In addition, you can use the applicable drop-down field on the PCB Standard toolbar (PCB Editor) or the PCB Lib Standard toolbar (PCB Library Editor) to quickly choose from a set of predefined 3D views when viewing your board (or library components) in 3D.