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View and entity manipulation - Alias Tutorial
From the course: Alias Essential Training
View and entity manipulation
- In this video, I'm gonna show you how to work with views and entity manipulation in Alias. Let's go up to file open and if you've pointed Alias to the correct chapter, it should naturally go straight to the wire file and let's select the very first wire file. Now, Alias comes back with a question. It's asking you, "Do you want to delete all the objects, "shaders, views and actions before opening this file?" And typically, the answer for this is always yes. Let's do this again. Let's open up the next wire file and this time, I'm gonna say no. And let's see what happens. When I say no to this, Alias has now kept the original wire file open at the same time and at the very top here, you have something called a Stage. If I just hold this down, you'll notice I can switch between my original file and this file. If I did file open again, and let's go to the third wire file and say open and let's say no, again, now, you'll notice in the Stages, I have actually got three sessions of Alias…
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Checking out the Alias interface7m 47s
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Working within a project4m 6s
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View and entity manipulation10m 56s
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Snapping entities with the Pivot option8m 5s
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The ViewCube and the Navigation bar9m 25s
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Marking-menu custom shelves9m 30s
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Hotkeys and the Menu Editor4m 47s
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Let's get started4m 2s
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Looking at layer basics8m 16s
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Layer symmetry11m 34s
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Layer management7m 19s
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