Modeler

38LightWave 10 - ModelerMaintaining Key Mapping SetsThe Load and Save buttons let you retrieve and store key mappingsets that you develop.The Clear button clears out all assignments, so use with caution.NOTE: In Modeler, you can use Modeler >Preferences > Revert to Startup Preferencesto restore your initial settings; however, anychanges since you first ran the application will not bereflected.Any available preset key mapping sets can be chosen from thePresets pop-up menu. The Window pop-up menu lets you selectdifferent menus to edit (e.g., Graph Editor), if available.Edit Menu Layout(default keyboard shortcut Alt F10)WARNING: We strongly suggest that you keepthe default menu organisation intact. Otherwise,technical support and using the documentation maybecome difficult. A better solution is to create a new menu taband/or groups and place your frequently used tools in them.LightWave menus are customisable. You can add, remove, group,and reorganise commands.Choose Layout/Modeler > Edit > Edit Menu Layout to open theConfigure Menus Panel. In the Command list on the left, a list ofavailable commands will appear. These will be grouped by type.In the Menus list on the right, several main sections have subitems,which are indented to show the hierarchical relationships.Top Menu Group contains the items that are always visible nomatter which tab is selected. Main Menu items are the main tabsand related buttons for the main interface toolbar. Bottom Edgeis for Modeler only and relates to the controls along the bottomedge of the screen. Left, Middle, and Right Mouse button menu(when available) are the menus that appear when the Shift + Ctrlkeys are held down along with the corresponding mouse button.There may be other menu sections defined.In the Menus window, dots indicate commands while arrowsindicate groups of commands/sub-groups beneath it. If the arrowpoints to the right , the group’s sub-menu items are collapsed andnot visible. To reveal the sub-menu items for a collapsed group,simply click on its right-facing arrow. To collapse an open group,click on its downward-facing arrow.Note: LightWave 9.0 introduced the StudioProduction Style Layout. These are keyboardshortcuts and menus developed by productionstudios. If you like the new menus, you can use them ,justremember the documentation is geared toward the defaultmenus