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increase or decrease the height of the command
panel as you do for other windows on the
desktop.
To dock a floating UI element, do one of the
following:
Drag the pa nel by its title bar to the top, bottom,
left, or right edge of the program window. The
mouse cu rsor and the panel outline change
shape at a docking location. Release the mouse.
Right-click the title bar, choose D ock from the
pop-up menu, and then choo se Top, Bottom,
Left, or Rig ht.
Double-click the handle or title bar.
A UI element docks automatically when it
approaches a "dockable" location. The toolbars
and menu bar can dock at the top or bottom,
left or right of the viewports. They can also
dock on either side of the Command panel.
To hide a panel or tool bar, do one of the following:
When a panel or toolbar is floating, you
can hide it by clicking the X control in the
upper-right corner.
Customize Display R ight-Click
Menu
The Customize Display right-click menu displays
when you right-click over a blank area of a toolbar
(notwhenthecursorisoverabutton).Itisalso
available when the cursor is immediately above,
below, or to the r ight of the command p anel tabs:
in these locations, the cursor changes to look like a
stackoftwosheetsofpaper.Inaddition,themenu
displays when you r ight-click at the r ight edge
of the command pa nel when docke d, or, when
floating,attherightorleftedge.
Usethismenutoturnonandoffthedisplayof
various user interface elements, customize the
display of toolbars, and dock or float items such
as the command panel.
Interfa ce
The following options are displayed in all c ases:
Customize— Displays the Customize User Interface
dialog (page 3–792), which lets add commands
and macro scripts to new and existing toolbars.
Command Panel—Toggles the command panel
display. By default, this is displayed.
Ma in Toolbar Toggles the main toolbar (page
3–686). By default, this is displayed.
Ax is Constrai nts—Toggles the Axis Constraints
toolbar (page 3–687). By default, this toolbar is not
displayed.
Layers—Toggles the Layers toolbar (page 3–688).
By default, this is not d isplayed.
Reactor—Toggles the reactor toolbar (page 3–688).
By default, t his is displayed.
Ex tras—Toggles the Extras toolbar (page 3–688).
By default, this is not d isplayed.
Render Shortcuts—Toggles the Render Shortcuts
toolbar (page 3–689). Bydefault,thisisnot
displayed.
Snaps—Toggles the Snaps toolbar (page 3–690).By
default, this is not displayed.
Additional Options: Docking and Floating
Depending on the cursor location when you
right-click, the menu can also display t hese
options:
Dock—Docks the active item to the sp ecified
location: Top, Bottom, Left, or Right.
Note: For more information on docking toolbars,
see Customizing the User Inter face (page 3–785).
Floa t Floatstheactiveitem.