QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Document - CORRECT ANSWER A collection of design data organized in Onshape
tabs.
View Cube - CORRECT ANSWER The cube appearing in the top right corner of the
graphics area when the user opens a document. Click on a face to view the model from that
perspective. Click the arrows to turn the model in increments.
Zoom in - CORRECT ANSWER To change the view of an entity to be closer / larger.
Keyboard shortcut: shift+z
Zoom out - CORRECT ANSWER To change the view of an entity to be farther away /
smaller.
keyboard shortcut: z
Pan - CORRECT ANSWER Pans the model up, down, left, or right.
Keyboard Shortcut: Ctrl+Shift+arrow keys
Rotate - CORRECT ANSWER Rotates the view in 15 degree increments in the arrow
key's direction.
Keyboard Shortcut: Arrow keys
Zoom to selection - CORRECT ANSWER When a part is selected, this brings the part
to the center of the workspace so it fits inside the workspace.
, Zoom to fit - CORRECT ANSWER To place an entire Sketch, Part Studio, Assembly,
or Drawing into view.
Keyboard Shortcut: f
User interface - CORRECT ANSWER a term that describes the windows and buttons
that users use to interact with the software.
Part Studio Toolbar - CORRECT ANSWER The tools used to create models, located
on the top of a part studio tab.
Existing tabs - CORRECT ANSWER located along the bottom of the document and
can contain part studios, assemblies, drawings etc.
Parts List - CORRECT ANSWER A list of materials or parts specified for a project,
located on the left side of the document under the feature tree.
Feature Tree - CORRECT ANSWER a running list of everything you have done to
model a part, located on the left side of the document.
comments - CORRECT ANSWER a way to leave notes for partners when working on
a file collaboratively
versions & history - CORRECT ANSWER a way to track what you have done and
communicate with others that you have a check point completed.
Assembly - CORRECT ANSWER A collection of instances of parts, sketches,
surfaces, or subassemblies that define both position and movement.
Mate - CORRECT ANSWER An Onshape feature used to position instances in an
assembly and define movement.