Context Toolbars

Context toolbars are smart toolbars that contain only those commands that can be applied to the current selection.

This page discusses:

Commands Accessible on Part

Build Layout
Opens the Build Layout dialog box.
See Defining Your Working Environment.
Manual Support Creation
Manually creates a support structure.
See Manually Creating the Support Structure.
Support Structure Propagation
Propagates the support structure.
See Support Structure Propagation.
Manual Labeling
Creates and edits labels on the selected parts.
See About Mass Labeling and Creating and Editing Labels.
Labeling
Creates and edits labels on all similar positioned parts.
See About Mass Labeling and Creating and Editing Labels.

Commands Accessible on Support

Edit the Support
Opens the Support Edition dialog box.
See Rules for Generating Supports.


Edit the Zone
Opens the Edit Zone flyout.
See Flyout for Edit the Zone.
Copy the Shape of the Current Support
Copies the properties of the support selected to apply them to another support.
See Copy Support Properties.
Delete the Support
Deletes the support.

Commands Accessible on Label

Manual Labeling
Edits the selected label dedicated only to the positioned part.
See About Mass Labeling and Creating and Editing Labels.
Labeling
Edits the selected label dedicated to all similar positioned parts.
See About Mass Labeling and Creating and Editing Labels.
Delete the Label
Deletes the label.

Commands Accessible from Exclusion Zone Creation

Display Top View
Changes view to that of top view.
New Exclusion Zone
See Flyout for New Exclusion Zone.
New Free Form Exclusion Zone
Draw a free form exclusion zone on the build tray.
See Exclusion Zones.
Validate
Validates the selection.
Close
Closes the context toolbar.

Commands Accessible from Build Layout

Validate
Validates the selection.
Close
Closes the context toolbar.
Delete the Part
Deletes the part.


Orient Compass Along a Plane
Allows you to select any plane of the part and place the Robot along it.
Orient Part Surface Along Another Surface
Allows you to select a plane of the part and a plane of any other surface and make the two planes parallel with each other. Select Rotate to rotate the part 180°.
Quick Support Analysis
Displays the areas where supports are required with a color legend and the capability to change the minimum and maximum value.
Multiselect Parts
Opens the parts multiselection tools palette.
Manual Layout Pattern
Allows you to insert as many parts as possible to fill a rectangular or circular bounding box.
See Adding a Manual Layout Pattern.

Commands Accessible from Support Creation

Edit the Support
Opens the Support Edition dialog box.
See Rules for Generating Supports.
Edit the Zone
Opens the Edit Zone flyout.
See Flyout for Edit the Zone.
Delete the Support
Deletes the support.


Copy the Shape of the Current Support
Copies the properties of the support selected to apply them to another support.
See Copy Support Properties.
Close
Closes the context toolbar.

Commands Accessible from Manual Support Creation

Build Layout
Opens the Build Layout dialog box.
See Defining Your Working Environment.
Manual Support Creation
Manually creates a support structure.
See Manually Creating the Support Structure.
Support Structure Propagation
Propagates the support structure.
See Support Structure Propagation.

Flyout for Edit the Zone

Split the Support Structure
Allows you to split the support structure by drawing directly on the part in the work area.
Offset
Offsets a free form zone contour.
See Zones Creation.
Scaling
Allows you to manage scaling on a level.
Available with Wire Supports only.
See Wire Support Edition.
Delete the Support
Deletes the support.
Validate
Validates the selection.
Close
Closes the context toolbar.

Flyout for New Exclusion Zone

New Rectangle Exclusion Zone
Creates a new rectangle exclusion zone on the build tray.
See Exclusion Zones.
New Circle Exclusion Zone
Creates a new circle exclusion zone on the build tray.
See Exclusion Zones.
New Triangle Exclusion Zone
Creates a new triangle exclusion zone on the build tray.
See Exclusion Zones.
New Diamond Exclusion Zone
Creates a new diamond exclusion zone on the build tray.
See Exclusion Zones.