Summary of Alias Menus and Palettes


Menus

Summaries of the menus are provided in Basic Tools in Alias (unless otherwise noted).

Menu For information ...
File File Menu Summary on page 66
Edit Edit Menu Summary on page 208
Delete Delete Menu Summary on page 318
Layouts Layouts Menu Summary on page 434
ObjectDisplay Summaries of the ObjectDisplay and DisplayTgls Menus on page 286
DisplayTgls Summaries of the ObjectDisplay and DisplayTgls Menus on page 286
Layers Layers Menu Summary on page 234
Render Summary of the Render Menu in the Rendering in Alias book.
Animation Summary of the Animation Interface in the Animating in Alias book.
Windows Windows Menu Summary on page 336
Preferences Preferences Menu Summary on page 504
Utilities Utilities Menu Summary on page 580
Help Getting Help on page 59

Palettes

Palettes appear in a separate window, and provide tools for you to work with your models. To use the palette window if it is not visible, select Windows > Palette. For more information on palettes, see Using the Tool Palette and the Shelf on page 23.

Palette For information ...
Pick Picking on page 143 of the Basic Tools book.
Xform Xform Palette Summary on page 172 of the Basic Tools book.
Curves Curves Palette Summary in the NURBS Modeling book.
Curve Edit Curve Edit Palette Summary in the NURBS Modeling book.
Objects Objects Palette Summary in the NURBS Modeling book. Also, see Rendering in Alias and Animating in Alias.
Object Edit Object Edit Palette Summary in the NURBS Modeling book. Also, see Rendering in Alias and Animating in Alias.
Surfaces Surfaces Palette Summary in the NURBS Modeling book.
Surface Edit Surface Edit Palette Summary in the NURBS Modeling book.
Polygons Polygon Interface Summary in Polygonal Modeling in Alias.
Polygon Edit
Poly Shading
Cameras Using Cameras on page 449 of the Basic Tools book.
Grids Construction Aids on page 29 and Working in Alias on page 45 of the NURBS Modeling book.
Anim Summary of the Animation Interface in the Animating in Alias book.
Locators Locators Palette Summary in the NURBS Modeling book.
Evaluate Evaluate Palette Summary in the NURBS Modeling book.
Point Clouds Point Clouds Palette Summary in the NURBS Modeling book.





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