Chapter 9 Viewing Designs in 3D
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Showing an Object’s Height
While in the 3D view, you can show an object’s height, as shown in the
figure below.
Complete the following steps to show an object’s height:
1. Select Tools»Show or Hi de Height.
2. Click the cursor on a 3D part. A callout with the part’s height appears.
3. Repeat on as many parts as desired.
To hide a part’s height, click on the part. The callout with the height
disappears.
To rotate or magnify the board, select Tools»View 3D Position. Refer to
the Manipulating the 3D View section for more information about this
command.
Internal View
You can use the Internal View to look between the layers of a multi-layer
PCB.
Complete the following steps to view the 3D internal view of a PCB:
1. From the 3D view, select View»Internal Layers.
2. Zoom in and out on the Internal View as desired.