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Standard Toolbar

The Standard toolbar includes common commands.

Command NameDescription
OpenOpens a Composer or 2D image file.
SaveSaves the active document in SMG (monolithic) format.
Note: Requires Composer Player Pro and the Save right. See Viewing the Rights Granted for the Active Document.
Save Image As Saves the viewport as an image. You can save to the following formats:
  • Bitmap (.bmp)
  • Jpeg (.jpg, .jpeg, .jpe) - Joint Photographic Experts Group format
  • Tiff (.tif, .tiff) - Tagged Image File format
  • Png (.png) - Portable Network Graphics format
UndoCancels the last action.

Specify the maximum number of actions you can undo in the application preference. See General.

RedoRestores the previously undone action.
Show/Hide PaperDisplays paper margins (paper space) in the viewport. To navigate the paper space:
  • To zoom the paper space, press Ctrl while rolling the mouse wheel.
  • To pan the paper space, press Ctrl while panning the viewport.
Fit Paper to Viewport Resets the paper space to fit the viewport.
Toggle Full Screen ModeExpands the viewport to fill the computer screen.
Application PreferencesLets you set global Composer application settings for the current user. See Customizing Application Preferences.
About Composer Player Displays Composer Player version, copyright, and licensing information. Also displays the rights (Rights Manager) and advanced features to which you have access.
Document Properties Opens the Document Properties dialog box, which shows the properties of the active document. See Managing Document Properties.
Restore Animation Properties Switches to animation mode with the timebar at the beginning of the animation (time=0).
Show/Hide Assembly Pane Displays the assembly tree in the Assembly pane. See Assembly Pane.
Show/Hide BOM Pane Displays the bill of materials (BOM) tree in the BOM pane. See BOM Pane.
View Properties Displays the Properties pane, which shows properties for the selected actor. See Properties Pane.
Go to Previous ViewDisplays the previous view.
Play ViewsDisplays views one by one. To stop, click Stop Viewsor press Esc.
Stop ViewsStops playing views.
Go to Next ViewDisplays the next view.
RewindMoves the timebar to the beginning of the animation (time=0).
Play ReversePlays the animation backwards starting at the current timebar location.
PlayPlays the animation starting at the current timebar location.
PauseStops the animation without moving the timebar.
StopStops the animation and moves the timebar back to where the animation started.
ForwardMoves the timebar to the end of the animation.
Loop Play ModePlays the animation continuously.
TimebarChanges where you are in the animation.


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