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  2. Welcome to Dimension
  3. Getting Started
    1. Activation and licenses
    2. System requirements
    3. Accessibility
    4. Shortcuts
    5. Glossary
    6. Viewport navigation
    7. Supported formats
      1. Import & export formats
      2. Universal Scene Description (USD) files
      3. Preparing models for use in Dimension
    8. Frequently asked questions
    9. Dimension 4.0
  4. Interface
    1. Interface overview
    2. Menus
    3. Viewport
    4. Assets panel
    5. Scene panel
    6. Actions and Properties panels
    7. Tools
      1. Tools overview
      2. Select tools
      3. Camera tools
      4. Shape tools
      5. Align and Distribute
      6. Sampler tool
      7. Magic Wand tool
      8. Canvas tools
  5. Objects
    1. Objects overview
    2. Models
    3. 3D Text
    4. Shapes
    5. Groups
    6. Materials
    7. Camera
    8. Environment lights
  6. Using Dimension
    1. Stage 3D scenes
    2. Arrange objects
    3. Work with lights
    4. Render 3D scenes
    5. Add materials and textures
  7. Features
    1. Coordinate system
    2. Snapping system
    3. Rendering system
    4. Apply images to models
    5. Material displacement
    6. Material projections
    7. Match Image
    8. Publish scenes to the web
  8. Common issues
    1. GPU rendering is disabled
    2. Viewport is blank

Camera tools

Use the camera tools in Adobe Dimension to control camera objects in the viewport. For information on using cameras in the viewport, see viewport navigation.

To use the camera tools

  1. Switch to one of the camera tools on the toolbar.
  2. Drag in the viewport to use the tool

Name

Description

 Shortcut

Orbit

Rotate the camera around the scene.

1

RMB

Pan

Move the camera up, down, left, and right.

2

MMB

Dolly

Move the camera forward and backward.

3

Scroll wheel
Tripod Pivot the camera to look around. 4
Roll Tilt the camera on its side. 5
Field of View

Change the camera lens angle.

 6
Dolly Zoom Change the field of view and dolly the camera to maintain framing. 7
Horizon Align the camera based on the ground horizon. N

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