Scene

The Scene renders your components in an isolated sandbox.

The scene renders your components and the development environment in an isolated sandbox.

Scene Controls

Set world/local transform

Changes the transform controls mode to either world or local space. The is primarily used to translate along the local axis of the object.

Select

Turns off transform controls.

Translate

Sets transform controls to translate mode.

  • Hotkey T

Rotate

Sets transform controls to rotate mode.

  • Hotkey R

Scale

Sets transform controls to scale mode.

  • Hotkey S

Turn on/off default lights

Turn on/off default lights in the scene. When initially rendering your scene the default lights will be turned on or off depending if there are lights in your scene.

Switch to orthographic/perspective

Switches the editor camera to either orthographic or perspective mode.

Reset scene

Resets the scene state by un-mounting then mounting the scene.

  • Hotkey Cmd + R

Play scene

Play the scene in the editor enabling interactions and hiding the editor UI.

Play options

Options when playing the scene.

Pause scene

Pauses the scene in the editor disabling interactions and showing the editor UI.

Stop scene

Stops the scene, resets it, and shows the editor UI.

Reset zoom

Resets the frame zoom level to 100%. Only available when the frame has been collapsed.

Fit frame to viewport

FIts the frame to the viewport. Only available when the frame has been collapsed.

Frame Controls

Controls available on the frame when it has been collapsed.

Expand frame

Expands the frame back to full size and hides the frame controls.

Set square frame

Sets the frame to a square aspect ratio.

Set mobile frame

Sets the frame to a mobile aspect ratio.

Set tablet frame

Sets the frame to a tablet aspect ratio.

Set desktop frame

Sets the frame to a desktop aspect ratio.

Camera

Axis helper

Selecting an axis orients the camera to that direction.

Modifiers

  • Rotate the camera — Left Click
  • Dolly the camera — Middle Click
  • Truck the camera — Shift + Left Click; or Right Click
  • Focus on a selected object — F
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