Main Toolbar 1 buttons, and Hot Keys

See also Main Toolbar 2 buttons.

image\NewButton_shg.gif Create a New file.

 

 

File > New

 

image\OpenButton_shg.gif Open a file.

 

 

File > Open

 

image\SaveButton_shg.gif Save a file with the current name.

image\SaveAfterChanges_shg.gif A red figure indicates that you changed the file since you last saved it.

 

 

File > Save

 

There is no toolbar button to save a file with a new name or path unless it is a new file. For a new file, the Save buttons apply.

 

File > Save As

 

CTRL+S

image\FitButton_shg.gif Shrink or expand the graphic image to Fit the screen.

 

 

Display > Fit

 

CTRL+F

image\RotateButton_shg.gif Graphically Rotate elements. Hold down a mouse button and move the mouse.

Double-click the button to keep it active until you press the ESC key or click a different button.

 

 

Display > Rotate

 

Alt+Up arrow
Alt+Down arrow
Alt+Left arrow
Alt+Right arrow

Rotate Dynamically

Hold Middle Button. Drag the mouse.

Hold Mouse Wheel. Drag the mouse.

image\ZoomInButton_shg.gif Expand the graphic image to a region defined by a rubber-band box.

Double-click the button to keep it active until you press the ESC key or click a different button.

 

 

Display > Zoom In

 

CTRL+Z
Roll Mouse Wheel toward your hand
CTRL+I
Plus key

image\ZoomOutButton_shg.gif Shrink the graphic image by 10%.

 

 

Display > Zoom Out

 

CTRL+U
Roll Mouse Wheel away from your hand
Minus key

image\PanButton_shg.gif Slide the graphic image. Hold down a mouse button and move the mouse.

Double-click this button to keep it active until you press the ESC key or click a different button.

 

 

Display > Pan

 

CTRL+Left arrow
CTRL+Right arrow
CTRL+Up arrow
CTRL+Down arrow

Pan dynamically

CTRL+P
CTRL+Middle Button

image\LastViewButton_shg.gif Display up to the 20 most recent screen displays.

 

 

Display > Last View

 

image\NextViewButton_shg.gif Display the previous 20 screen in the reverse order of Last View.

 

 

Display > Next View

 

image\RepaintButton_shg.gif Refresh the screen.

 

 

Display > Repaint

 

CTRL+Q

image\DeleteButton_shg.gif Delete elements, views, and layers.

You can undelete (restore) the last element or all previous elements deleted.

 

 

Edit > Delete

Delete Menu

 

CTRL+D
Delete
key on keyboard

image\TransformButton_shg.gif Move elements to other locations or make copies in other locations.

 

 

Edit > Transform

Transform Menu

 

image\NCOpManagerButton_shg.gif Manage a numerical control machining project.

 

Right-click menu with the pointer in the workspace

Operations Manager

 

CTRL+N

Toolpath Verification

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

More Functions

SURFCAM Default Hot Keys

Display CView dialog box.

CTRL+C

Display Views dialog box.

CTRL+V
Spacebar

Change View.

Previous view number CTRL+0
Top view CTRL+1
Front view CTRL+2
Back view CTRL+3
Bottom view CTRL+4
Right view  CTRL+5
Left view  CTRL+6
Isometric View  CTRL+7
Axonometric View  CTRL+8
Next view number  CTRL+9

Shade the visible surfaces or remove the shading.

Display > Shade Menu

CTRL+A

Analyze Elements

Z

Display the Color Selection dialog box.

CTRL+O

Display the Layers dialog box.

CTRL+L

Display the Mask Selection Settings dialog box.

CTRL+M

Toggle Masking on or off.

CTRL+Alt+M *

Display the Tap / Drill Chart.

CTRL+T

Display the previous menu.

Backspace
ESC

* If no element or color has been selected for masking, the Mask Selection Settings dialog box is displayed.

 

See also

Customize the Keyboard

Toolpath Drawing Hot Keys

Windows Hot Keys

 

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