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               <p class="para_td"> <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('visualizing_a_part/vie_vis_show_ov.html');return(false);">Overview</a></p>
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      </table><br><p class="para_topic">You can move, rotate, and resize the environment cube  <em>in relation to the model</em>. To move, rotate, and resize the environment cube  <em>with</em> the model, use the standard pan, rotate, and zoom options.
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      <div class="title_division">Move the environment cube freeform </div>
      <p class="para_division">To freeform relocate the environment cube in relation to the model:</p>
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            <p class="para_item">Select the  <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('visualizing_a_part/vie_vis_show_handles_rt.html');return(false);">origin handle</a>.
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            <p class="para_item">Drag.</p>
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      <p class="para_division">While relocating the environment cube, NX supports snap functionality.</p>
      <div class="title_division">Move the environment cube along an axis</div>
      <p class="para_division">To relocate the environment cube along an axis in relation to the model:</p>
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            <p class="para_item">Select an  <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('visualizing_a_part/vie_vis_show_handles_rt.html');return(false);">axis translation handle</a>.
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            <p class="para_item">Drag.</p>
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      <p class="para_division">This operation provides no snap functionality.</p>
      <div class="title_division">Rotate the environment cube</div>
      <p class="para_division">To rotate the environment cube in relation to the model:</p>
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            <p class="para_item">Select a  <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('visualizing_a_part/vie_vis_show_handles_rt.html');return(false);">rotation handle</a>.
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            <p class="para_item">Drag.</p>
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      <p class="para_division">For rotation, the system provides a snap increment of 45 degrees.</p>
      <div class="title_division">Resize the environment cube</div>
      <p class="para_division">To make the environment cube larger or smaller in relation to the model:</p>
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            <p class="para_item">Select a  <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('visualizing_a_part/vie_vis_show_handles_rt.html');return(false);">resizing handle</a> on any corner of the cube.
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            <p class="para_item">Drag, or enter a value in the dynamic input box and press <b class="uiTerm">Enter</b>.
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      <p class="para_division">The system resizes the cube based on the cube center. When you make the cube size smaller, the cube does not display smaller, but the model displays larger.</p>
      <div class="title_division">Disable snap</div>
      <p class="para_division">To disable snap for both Windows and Unix:</p>
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