Interactive Walk Command

The Walk command combines the Dolly, Pan and Rotate commands into one movement. Dragging the mouse up/down moves the observer forward and backward. Dragging the mouse left/right, rotates the observer view position left and right. Using the Shift and Ctrl keys in conjunction with dragging or the arrow keys invokes the Rotate and Pan commands as well.

Cursor Movement

Action

Left/Right

Rotate Left/Right

Up/Down

Dolly In/Out

Shift-Left/Right

Rotate Left/Right

Shift-Up/Down

Rotate Up/Down

Ctrl-Left/Right

Pan Left/Right

Ctrl-Up/Down

Pan Up/Down

  1. From the View menu, select Interactive - Walk, or from the Common toolbar select .
  2. The cursor will change to a camera to indicate interactive mode.
  3. Drag (left click and hold) up, or arrow up, to walk in.
  4. Drag (left click and hold) down, or arrow down, to walk out.
  5. Drag (left click and hold) left, or arrow left, to rotate eye position to the left.
  6. Drag (left click and hold) right, or arrow right, to rotate eye position to the right.