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Heads-up View Tools

A transparent toolbar in each viewport provides all the common tools necessary for manipulating the view.

Custom and camera views you define appear on the View Orientations flyout   .

This toolbar replaces the view pop-up menu associated with the reference triad.

You can customize the Heads-up View toolbar.



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