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Saving 3D Views

All 3D views can be saved. Once a view is saved, it is listed in the Project Browser and can be named. If the view is a camera view or cross section/elevation view, this name appears as a label with the camera symbol in floor plan view. See "Project Browser".

Saving 3D Views

Play VideoIntroductory Training Video: Saving and Restoring Camera Views

You can save any vector or render view either by opening the camera for specification in floor plan view and clicking the Save button in the Camera Specification dialog, or by clicking the Save Camera button or selecting 3D> Save Active Camera when the view is open.

Saving Cross Section/Elevation Views

If CAD objects have been added to a cross section/elevation view, the program prompts you to save the view before closing.

To save a cross section/elevation view

If a vector camera view, render camera view, or cross section/elevation view has not been saved, it displays in floor plan view using the same color designated for moving objects. See "Colors Panel".

Cameras and views that have been saved display using the color specified for the Cameras, Inactive layer in the Layer Display Options dialog. See "Layer Display Options Dialog".

Activating Views

To activate a view

Remove 3D

Select 3D> Remove 3D from floor plan view to close all 3D views associated with the current plan file and remove unsaved 3D data from memory.

Any views saved with the plan are closed but not deleted.

Rebuild 3D

Select 3D> Rebuild 3D to regenerate all 3D data asociated with the current plan. All open views will remain open.


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