Introduction

The Albatross 3D window is divided into 8 parts:
  1. The view(s): the working area(s). Right click opens a popup menu.
  2. The toolboxes: Sets what can be selected (objects, faces, edges, vertices, bones, lights, cameras) and modified;
  3. The tools: the different tools from the selected toolbox. The selected one shows the current action. The state bar (8) displays a short description of the tool function when the mouse is over one button. A right click displays a help tips;
  4. The control panel: Gives numeric informations on the current selection, and allows entering values to modify it;
  5. The content list: Lists all objects, cameras, lights. Right click opens a popup menu. Its content depends on the toolbox;
  6. The state bar: displays helps when the mouse is over a tool/toolbox button and displays dynamic content like coordinates when the user is performing an action;
  7. The menu bar: the menus;
  8. The tool bar: shotcuts to some of the tools/functionnalities of Albatross 3D.
In the configuration, it is possible to select icons toolboxes and tools. Then, the interface looks like: