2010
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Welcome to Autodesk Navisworks Freedom 2010
- Installation
- Quick Start to Stand-Alone Installation
- Prepare for Installation
- Install and Run Autodesk Navisworks Freedom 2010
- Installation Troubleshooting
- General Installation Issues
- Uninstall and Maintenance Issues
- When adding or removing features, how can I tell what features get installed by default?
- Is it possible to change the installation folder when adding or removing features?
- When should I reinstall the product instead of a repair?
- Do I need my original disk to reinstall my software?
- When I uninstall my software, what files are left on my system?
- Quick Start to Stand-Alone Installation
- Quick Start
- Get a Whole-Project View
- Work with Files
- Explore Your Model
- Control Model Appearance and Render Quality
- Review Your Model
- Use Viewpoints and Sectioning Modes
- Play Back Animations
- Work Within a Team
- Share Data
- TimeLiner Playback
- Autodesk Navisworks Reference
- Glossary
- Index
TIP Turning on head light mode before following this procedure lets you instantly see the effect your changes
have on the scene rendering.
4 Click OK.
Scene Lights
This mode uses the lights that have been brought through from the native CAD file. If no lights are available,
two default opposing lights are used instead.
You can customize the intensity of scene lights in the File Options dialog box.
To use lights defined with the model
■ Click Scene Lights
on the Rendering Style toolbar.
Menu: Viewpoint ➤ Lighting ➤ Scene Lights
To adjust scene lights intensity
1 Click Tools ➤ File Options.
2 In the File Options dialog box, click the Scene Lights tab.
3 Move the Ambient slider to adjust the brightness of the scene.
TIP Turning on scene lights mode before following this procedure lets you instantly see the effect your changes
have on the scene rendering.
4 Click OK.
Full Lights
This mode uses lights that have been defined with the Presenter tool.
To use lights defined with the Presenter tool
■ Click Full Lights
on the Rendering Style toolbar.
Menu: Viewpoint ➤ Lighting ➤ Full Lights
Select Background Effect
In Autodesk Navisworks, you can choose a background effect to use in the Scene Area.
Currently, the following options are available:
■ Plain - the background of the 3D scene is filled with the selected color. This is the default background style.
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