1.7. Rotating the Model

To rotate the object along the XY axis, click and drag with your left mouse button.

To rotate the object along the Z axis, use Ctrl + Shift + left mouse button.

For quick, predefined views, use the following keyboard shortcuts:

To

Press

Set the view from the +X axis

X

Set the view from the +Y axis

Y

Set the view from the +Z axis

Z

Set the view from the −X axis

Shift + X

Set the view from the −Y axis

Shift + Y

Set the view from the −Z axis

Shift + Z

Reset the view to the isometric orientation

R


Note:  You can assign specific mouse buttons for rotating on the XY or Z axis. See Editing Mouse Button Assignments.