FAQ

This tool is used for so many things. You can reshape a polygon, sure, that is what this tool is for. You can use the 2D Reshape tool to reshape more than one object.

Zooming in and out is much easier with the scroll wheel on your mouse. If you mouse does not have a scroll wheel, throw it away and get one with a scroll wheel. You’ll be more efficient straight away.

If you have a one button mouse, throw it away. A two button mouse with a scroll wheel is the way to go. There are so many commands and setting you can access with the right mouse click. Start using it now.

I use the add surface and clip surface a lot. If you want to make a complex shape the easiest way to do is to make some simple shapes using the rectangle and circle tool, then use the Add Surface or Clip Surface command.

This is a very fast way to copy objects. I know you can use the Duplicate command, or you can use the keyboard shortcut, but with this method you create the copy and drag the object to the correct location. With the Duplicate command you will still have to move…

While we are talking about the tool bar, there are keyboard shortcuts, hot keys really, to change you Tool bar options. The U, I O and P keys on the keyboard will change the options on the Tool bar. The U key changes the options for the first group of…

It may seem strange to have this one in the list. After all, don’t we all use the 2D selection tool? Well, we do, but do we use it correctly, or do we know what you can do with it? If you look at the mode bar you will notice…

If you draw with objects (rectangles, polygons circles and so on) you will be quicker. For example to draw a rectangle with 4 lines will 8 clicks. To create the same shape with the rectangle tools will take 2 clicks. This may not sound like much but very click you…