Managers Menu

The Managers menu gives you access to specific windows called Managers. Managers are used in different working phases and they are fundamental to the use of the program.

 

Browser

Displays/hides the Shape Hierarchy panel which allows you to view the objects in your scene in their hierarchical structure, as well as in relation to other elements. It lets you perform numerous operations and change the hierarchy of the scene.

 

Modeling Tool

Displays/hides the Modeling Tool panel which gives you access to the numerous parameters and/or options of each Modeling Tool. Content of these panel changes depending on the Modeling Tool you select.

 

Shading

Displays/hides the Shading panel that gives you access to surface, light, and image shaders allowing you to choose shaders you want to apply and set their various parameters. Post processing effects can be tuned here as well.

 

Application toolbar

Displays/hides the Application toolbar when it is floating.

 

Snaps toolbar

Displays/hides the Snaps toolbar when it is floating. The Snaps toolbar contains all the snap options available.

 

Modeling toolbar

Displays/hides the Modeling toolbar when it is floating. The Modeling toolbar lets you scroll modeling tools sorted in categories whose names appear on blue tabs.

 

Materials toolbar

Displays/hides the Materials toolbar when it is floating. The Materials toolbar lets you scroll materials sorted in categories whose names appear on blue tabs.

 

Models toolbar

Displays/hides the Models toolbar when it is floating. The Materials toolbar lets you scroll materials sorted in categories whose names appear on blue tabs.

 

Devices

Opens a submenu that lists supported external devices. To start up a device, just choose it. To stop it, choose it again.