move-plane-backward ("mpb")

See this command in the command table.

To access this command:

  • View ribbon >> Sections >> Back

  • Enter "move-plane-backward" into the Command toolbar and press <ENTER>.

  • Use the quick key combination "mbp" whilst a 3D view is active

Command Overview

Move the currently active section plane forward in a direction orthogonal to the plane.

The distance moved is specified by the current clipping limits. The orientation of the view plane is not altered.

Command Steps:

  1. Run the command.

  2. The currently active section plane will be shifted backwards by the specified distance.

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