==================== User Interface ==================== View has 3 different modes: **Present**, **Comment** and **Approve**. The UI changes slightly for each mode, especially the navigation bar and the right hand side tool bar. We cover those in detail below. .. image:: /content/images/view_ui_numbered-overview.png .. warning:: image needs update! +-------+---------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Ref # | Option | Description | +=======+=====================+===================================================================================================+ | 7 | Render Quality | Changes the render quality used in the :ref:`viewport` to one of the following options: | | | | | | | | - **Draft:** A real-time renderer | | | | - **Preview:** A reduced-quality, path-traced renderer | | | | - **Photo:** An increased-quality, path-traced renderer | +-------+---------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 11 | Display Options | Configures what UI elements are displayed in the viewport, | | | | including Axis, Cameras, and Resolution | +-------+---------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 12 | Camera | Creates, selects, and adjusts cameras for viewport rendering. It includes the following options: | | | | | | | | - **Cameras:** Selects a camera | | | | - **Views:** Selects a view | | | | - **Create From View:** Creates a camera from the current view | | | | - **Speed:** Sets the camera speed | +-------+---------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 13 | Camera Settings | Configures the :ref:`camera settings` | +-------+---------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 13 | Workflow Modes | Three modes for streamlined workflows | | | | | | | | - **Present:** Show a scheme | | | | - **Comment:** Annotate a scene | | | | - **Approve:** Approve changes to a scene | +-------+---------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 13 | Live-Sync Session | Start a live-sync session. Only a stage in Nucleus can start a live-sync session | +-------+---------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 14 | Orbit Mode | Toggles camera orbit mode | +-------+---------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 15 | Waypoint | Adds a :ref:`waypoint` to the scene (Right click to show waypoints.) | +-------+---------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 16 | Screenshot | :ref:`Captures a screenshot` (Right click to configure screenshots.) | +-------+---------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 17 | Orbit mode | Toggles Orbit Mode | +-------+---------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 20 | Select Mode | Toggles Object Select tool | +-------+---------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 21 | Render Style | Changes the render style used in the viewport to one of the following options: | | | | | | | | - **Shaded:** Full-color renders (Default) | | | | - **White:** Black and white renders | +-------+---------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 22 | Scale Tool | Scales objects in the viewport | +-------+---------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 23 | Measure | Enables the measure tool. (Only available in Comment Mode). | +-------+---------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 28 | Sun Study | Displays the Sun Study dialog for adjusting time of day in dynamic skies. | | | | (Only available in Comment Mode). | +-------+---------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 28 | Sun Study Location | Displays the Sun Study Location dialog for setting geographic coordinates for Sun Study. | | | | (Only available in Comment Mode). | +-------+---------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 29 | Section Tool | Enables the Selection tool. (Only available in Comment Mode). | +-------+---------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 29 | Playlists | Toggles the playlist panel.(Only available in Comment Mode). | +-------+---------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 30 | Movie Capture | Toggles the movie capture panel. (Only available in Comment Mode). | +-------+---------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 24 | Export Markup | Toggles the markup export dialog. (Only available in Comment Mode). | +-------+---------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 25 | Render Settings | Toggles the design render settings panel. (Only available in Comment Mode). | +-------+---------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 26 | Navigation Bar | Main UI interface, menus changes based on workflows/modes | +-------+---------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 27 | Animation Bar | Controls for animation playback when the mouse hovers over the area. | +-------+---------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+