Apple Shake 4 User Manual
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Chapter 1
An Overview of the Shake User Interface
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Note: Each Viewer you create uses additional memory, so you may want to close
higher-resolution Viewers when rendering. Also, more open Viewers can slow the
display rate due to the increased processing demands of updating each Viewer
simultaneously.
To close a Viewer:
m
Click the Close Window button in the selected Viewer’s title bar.
When you close a Viewer, you release whatever RAM that Viewer was utilizing.
To bring a Viewer to the foreground:
m
Click anywhere within that Viewer.
When a Viewer is selected, its title bar is highlighted.
To display the image from another node in a Viewer:
1
Double-click anywhere within the Viewer you want to use.
Its title bar becomes highlighted to show that it is selected.
2
Do one of the following:
•
Double-click a node in the Node View to display its image in the currently selected
Viewer and to display its parameters in the Parameters1 tab.
•
Click the left side of a node to display its image in the currently selected Viewer
without loading its parameters into the Parameters tab.
Close Window button
This viewer is selected.