NamedView

The NamedView command manages the named views list to save, restore, and edit named views.

Toolbar	Menu	Panel Gear Menu
Render Sidebar Set View	View Set View > Named Views Viewport title Set View > Show Named Views Panel Window Floating Panels > Show Named Views Panel	Named Views

Add / Delete

Saves the view of the active viewport as a Named View, or deletes the selected Named Views.

Gear menu / Right-click context menu

View Mode

Sets the panel view mode.

List

Displays named views as a list.

Thumbnails

Displays named views as thumbnail previews.

Show Named View Widget

Displays a visual representation of a named view camera.

Restore

Sets the view in the current viewport to the selected named view.

In addition, you can drag a named view from the panel onto any viewport to force that viewport, whether current or not, to restore to the saved view.

To current view

Does not change the viewport's aspect ratio.

To new floating viewport

Restores the size and aspect ratio of the saved view.

Lock Named View

Locks the widget so it cannot be changed by moving, dragging, or using Edit by Looking.

Delete Named View

Deletes the selected named view.

Rename Named View

Changes the name of the selected named view.

Duplicated Named View

Makes a copy of the selected named viewport.

Import Named Views from 3dm File

Imports named views from a 3DM file.

Copy

Copies the current named view inside one Rhino session or between sessions.

Create Named View Using Widget

Adds a new view widget. This is a visual representation of a named view camera.

Save Current Viewport As Named View

Saves the current viewport as a named view.

Paste

Pastes the named view properties into the current viewport.

Animation Settings

Opens the Named View Animation Settings dialog box.

Named View Animation Settings

Animate named view restoration

Turns the animation feature on.

Constant time

Specifies the number of frames between each view.

Constant speed

Specifies the number of distance units per frame between each view.

Delay between frames __ milliseconds

Specifies the time between frames. This lets you control the speed of the animation.

Properties

Opens the Named View Properties dialog box.

For more information about these settings, see: ViewportProperties.

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