View Toolbar

Option	Description
	Zoom Extents	Zoom to display the whole diagram.
	Zoom In	Zoom in. You can also use your mouse wheel to zoom in and out.
	Zoom Out	Zoom out.
	Set 3D Rotation Origin Point	Set the point around which to rotate objects. If you do not set a rotation origin point, DataBlast Pro determines a centre point around which to rotate.
	Lock/Unlock Z Axis Rotation	Toggle whether movement in the Z direction is restricted when moving the diagram. You can specify the default state of this option in Local Settings.
	View - Rotate 3D	Enable rotation of all objects around the origin point. To stop rotating, right-click the mouse. To temporarily enable rotation, press and hold Alt while dragging the mouse on the diagram to rotate. If the Z axis rotation is unlocked, a circle displays when rotating. If you rotate with your mouse outside the circle, the diagram rotates in 2D. If you rotate with your mouse inside the circle, the diagram rotates in 3D. To cancel the rotation mode, right-click.
	View - Pan	Pan across the diagram. You can also hold the mouse scroll button while dragging to pan.
	Regenerate and Redraw Document	Regenerate the diagram from available information.
	Switch to Render Mode	Toggle between the render mode and wire-frame mode of a surface or block. The render mode looks like a continuous surface. See Create a Triangulated Surface from Points.
	View - Top	View from the top.
	View - Back	View from the back.
	View - Front	View from the front.
	View - Left	View from the left.
	View - Right	View from the right.
	View - North East	View from the north-east.
	View - North West	View from the north-west.
	View - South East	View from the south-east.
	View - South West	View from the south-west.
	Show/Hide Section Slice	Toggle the display of a cross section of a pattern. See View a Cross Section of a 3D Diagram.

Zoom Extents

Zoom to display the whole diagram.

Zoom In

Zoom in. You can also use your mouse wheel to zoom in and out.

Zoom Out

Zoom out.

Set 3D Rotation Origin Point

Set the point around which to rotate objects. If you do not set a rotation origin point, DataBlast Pro determines a centre point around which to rotate.

Lock/Unlock Z Axis Rotation

Toggle whether movement in the Z direction is restricted when moving the diagram. You can specify the default state of this option in Local Settings.

View - Rotate 3D

Enable rotation of all objects around the origin point. To stop rotating, right-click the mouse. To temporarily enable rotation, press and hold Alt while dragging the mouse on the diagram to rotate.

If the Z axis rotation is unlocked, a circle displays when rotating. If you rotate with your mouse outside the circle, the diagram rotates in 2D. If you rotate with your mouse inside the circle, the diagram rotates in 3D.

To cancel the rotation mode, right-click.

View - Pan

Pan across the diagram. You can also hold the mouse scroll button while dragging to pan.

Regenerate and Redraw Document

Regenerate the diagram from available information.

Switch to Render Mode

Toggle between the render mode and wire-frame mode of a surface or block. The render mode looks like a continuous surface. See Create a Triangulated Surface from Points.