Orient a View

The View context menu Orient can be used to set the View to one of the six standard orthogonal orientations: Top (XY), Bottom (YX), Back (YZ), Front (ZY), Right (XZ) and Left (ZX).

View in Edit Mode ():

View not in Edit Mode:

  • Right-click on a view and select Orient > Top from the context menu
  • Right-click on a view and select Orient > Bottom from the context menu
  • Right-click on a view and select Orient > Back from the context menu
  • Right-click on a view and select Orient > Front from the context menu
  • Right-click on a view and select Orient > Left from the context menu
  • Right-click on a view and select Orient > Right from the context menu

Top

Front

Right

Below are descriptions and examples of the options available in the Orient context menu of a view.

Menu Icon Description
Top Displays the current image model and features in an XY orientation.
Bottom Displays the current image model and features in an YX orientation.
Back Displays the current image model and features in an YZ orientation.
Front Displays the current image model and features in an ZY orientation.
Left Displays the current image model and features in an ZX orientation.
Right Displays the current image model and features in an XZ orientation.

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