Getting Started
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Exploring Interface
Movement
14 min
scene view navigation pan around clicking the middle mouse button while moving the mouse allows you to move the screen unityinterface pan navitation zoom using the mouse wheel or holding the alt key and clicking the right mouse button while moving allows you to zoom in or out unityinterface zoom navitation orbit holding the alt key and clicking the left button while moving the mouse allows you to rotate the screen unityinterface orbit navitation orientation overlay you can also move to fixed views like front , side , or top view using the orientation overlay in the scene view, and you can also fix them if necessary unityinterface orientation overlay game object movement unityinterface navigarion icons move moving is done by pressing move on the toolbar or pressing the w key on the keyboard, which reveals the move gizmo unityinterface object move rotate rotation is done by pressing rotate on the toolbar or pressing the e key on the keyboard, revealing the rotate gizmo unityinterface object rotate scale scaling is done by pressing scale on the toolbar or pressing the r key on the keyboard, revealing the scale gizmo you can scale in one direction or proportionally along three axes using the center cube unityinterface object scale center/pivot center , rotating or resizing a gameobject will be based on the center of the gameobject's shape unityinterface object scale pivot rotating or resizing will be based on the position of the gizmo, allowing you to rotate or resize around the position of the gizmo unityinterface object scale global/local global always shows the gizmo based on the global axis, regardless of how the gameobject is rotated or transformed unityinterface object scale switching to local shows the gizmo of the gameobject based on its rotated direction unityinterface object scale snap grid snap option allows you to move in increments of the size of the grid at the bottom while moving you can adjust the grid in the scene view's icon for axis and size changes unityinterface object snap inspector transform you can adjust an object's position, rotation, and scale by changing the transform values in the inspector unityinterface object transform inspector