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
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.
No Lights
This mode switches off all lights. The scene is shaded with flat rendering.
To turn off all lights
■ Click Viewpoint tab ➤ Render Style panel ➤ Lighting drop-down,
and click No Lights .
Menu: Classic user interface: Viewpoint ➤ Lighting ➤ No Lights
Select Background Effect
In Autodesk Navisworks, you can choose a background effect to use in the
Scene View.
Currently, the following options are available:
■ Plain - the background of the scene is filled with the selected color. This
is the default background style. It can be used for 3D models and 2D sheets.
Plain background
■ Graduated - the background of the scene is filled with a smooth gradient
between the two selected colors. This background can be used for 3D
models and 2D sheets.
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