Some tools can be used in different modes. To enter those modes, click on the corresponding icon in the Mode area of the Assistant Palette or use the hotkeys.
The following tools support different modes:
¨ View point (mode: positioning the eye). See chapter User Manual/Tools/Control Panel/Point of view/Positioning the eye.
¨ Mold (mode: interactive control of the force of attraction). See chapter User Manual/Tools/Modeling/Mold.
¨ Repeat (using the “Multiple copies on the facet of an object” sub-tool: the mode allows you to set a scale factor between the copy and its target facet). See chapter User Manual/Tools/Assembly/Duplicate/Multiple copies along a path or on the facets of an object.
¨ Stretch (mode: “Editing the tangent of a NURBS curve”).
¨ If no tools is selected, the available mode lets the user access the “Animation and Rendering” palette). See chapter User Manual/Rendering and User Manual/Animation.