2012
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Welcome to Autodesk Navisworks Freedom 2012
- What Is New in This Release?
- How to Get Assistance
- Installation
- Quick Start to Stand-Alone Installation
- Installation Troubleshooting
- General Installation Issues
- How can I check my graphics card driver to see if it needs to be updated?
- How do I switch my license from stand-alone to network or network to stand-alone?
- When performing a Typical installation, what gets installed?
- Why should I specify the Project Folder and Site Folder?
- How do I share the Autodesk Navisworks settings on a site and project basis?
- When should I reinstall the product instead of repairing it?
- When I uninstall my software, what files are left on my system?
- Uninstall and Maintenance Issues
- General Installation Issues
- Quick Start
- Work with Files
- Explore Your Model
- Control Model Appearance and Render Quality
- Review Your Model
- Use Viewpoints
- Play Back Animations
- Work Within a Team
- Share Data
- TimeLiner Playback
- Reference
- Background Settings Dialog Box
- Collision Dialog Box
- Default Collision Dialog Box
- Edit Viewpoint Dialog Box
- File Options Dialog Box
- InfoCenter Settings Dialog Box
- Options Editor Dialog Box
- Glossary
- Index
Full Lights
This mode uses lights that have been defined with the Presenter tool.
To use lights defined with the Presenter tool
■ Viewpoint tab ➤ Render Style panel ➤ Lighting drop-down, and
click Full Lights
.
Menu: Classic user interface: Viewpoint ➤ Lighting ➤ Full Lights
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 Viewpoint tab ➤ Render Style panel ➤ Lighting drop-down,
and click Scene Lights
.
Menu: Classic user interface: Viewpoint ➤ Lighting ➤ Scene Lights
To adjust scene lights intensity
1 Click Home tab ➤ Project panel ➤ 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.
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