Rotate Elements Along the X-Axis

Rotate elements by 90 degrees clockwise or counterclockwise.

Use the rotate tool to manipulate the selected element. This will tilt the element in a clockwise or counterclockwise direction depending on the tool you have selected.

  1. To rotate the element in a clockwise direction:
    1. Select the appropriate element in the model.
    2. In the microdialog, click the Rotate +90 deg tool.


      Figure 1.
  2. To rotate the element in a counterclockwise direction:
    1. Select the appropriate element in the model.
    2. In the microdialog, click the Rotate -90 deg tool.


      Figure 2.
  3. To dynamically rotate the element:
    1. Select the appropriate element in the model.
    2. In the microdialog, click the Rotate Manipulator tool.


      Figure 3.