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Std RandomColor

Std TreeSyncView

Std View Menu

Menu location
Std Workbench
View → Workbench
Workbenches
All
Default shortcut
None
Introduced in version
-
See also
Workbenches

Description

The Std Workbench command is used to switch to any of the available Workbenches, and activate its graphical user interface (GUI).

The Workbench dropdown list indicated by number 10 in the standard interface

Usage

There are several ways to invoke the command:
- Select a workbench from the Workbench dropdown list in the Workbench toolbar. This option is not available if the current workbench is <none> (no workbench).
- Select a workbench from the View → Workbench sub-menu.

Notes

Additional External Workbenches can be downloaded using the Addon Manager.

Preferences

The start up workbench can be changed in the preferences: Edit → Preferences... → General → General → Start up. See Preferences Editor.

Scripting

Todo.

Std RandomColor

Std TreeSyncView

Std View Menu

Std Base

File: New, Open, Close, Close All, Save, Save As, Save a Copy, Save All, Revert, Import, Export,Merge project, Project information, Print, Print preview, Export PDF, Recent files, Exit

Edit: Undo, Redo, Cut, Copy, Paste, Duplicate selection, Refresh, Box selection, Box element selection, Select All, Delete, Send to Python Console, Placement, Transform, Alignment, Toggle Edit mode, Edit mode, Preferences

View:
- Miscellaneous: Create new view, Orthographic view, Perspective view, Fullscreen, Bounding box, Toggle axis cross, Clipping plane, Texture mapping, Toggle navigation/Edit mode, Appearance, Random color, Workbench, Status bar
- Standard views: Fit all, Fit selection, Isometric, Dimetric, Trimetric, Home, Front, Top, Right, Rear, Bottom, Left, Rotate Left, Rotate Right
- Freeze display: Save views, Load views, Freeze view, Clear views
- Draw style: As is, Points, Wireframe, Hidden line, No shading, Shaded, Flat lines
- Stereo: Stereo red/cyan, Stereo quad buffer, Stereo Interleaved Rows, Stereo Interleaved Columns, Stereo Off, Issue camera position
- Zoom: Zoom In, Zoom Out, Box zoom
- Document window: Docked, Undocked, Fullscreen
- Visibility: Toggle visibility, Show selection, Hide selection, Select visible objects, Toggle all objects, Show all objects, Hide all objects, Toggle selectability, Toggle measurement, Clear measurement
- Toolbars: File, Edit, Clipboard, Workbench, Macro, View, Structure, Help
- Panels: Tree view, Property view, Selection view, Tasks, Python console, DAG view, Model, Report view
- Link navigation: Go to linked object, Go to the deepest linked object, Select all links
- Tree view actions: Sync view, Sync selection, Sync placement, Pre-selection, Record selection, Single document, Multi document, Collapse/Expand, Initiate dragging, Go to selection, Selection Back, Selection Forward

Tools: Edit parameters, Save image, Load image, Scene inspector, Dependency graph, Project utility, Measure distance, Add text document, View turntable, Units calculator, Customize, Addon manager

Macro: Macro recording, Macros, Recent macros, Execute macro, Attach to remote debugger, Debug macro, Stop debugging, Step over, Step into, Toggle breakpoint

Windows: Next, Previous, Tile, Cascade, Windows

Help: Help, FreeCAD Website, Donate, Users documentation, Python scripting documentation, Automatic Python modules documentation, FreeCAD Forum, FreeCAD FAQ, Report a bug, About FreeCAD, What's This

Structure and Link: Std Part, Std Group, Make link, Make sub-link, Replace with link, Unlink, Import links, Import all links

User documentation

Getting started
Installation: Download, Windows, Linux, Mac, Additional components, Docker, AppImage, Ubuntu Snap
Basics: About FreeCAD, Interface, Mouse navigation, Selection methods, Object name, Preferences, Workbenches, Document structure, Properties, Help FreeCAD, Donate

Help: Tutorials, Video tutorials
Workbenches: Std Base, Arch, Assembly, CAM, Draft, FEM, Inspection, Mesh, OpenSCAD, Part, PartDesign, Points, Reverse Engineering, Robot, Sketcher, Spreadsheet, Start, Surface, TechDraw, Test Framework, Web

Addons: Addon Manager, External workbenches, Scripting and macros

Hubs: User hub, Power users hub, Developer hub

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-The [[Std_Workbench|Std Workbench]] command is used to switch to any of the available [[Workbenches|Workbenches]], and activate its graphical user interface (GUI).
+The '''Std Workbench''' command is used to switch to any of the available [[Workbenches|Workbenches]], and activate its graphical user interface (GUI).
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-This command can be launched from the '''Workbench selector''' or '''Workbench dropdown''', the sole item of the '''Workbench toolbar'''. Or it can also be activated from the menu {{MenuCommand|[[Std_View_Menu|View]] → Workbench}}.
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-{{Caption|Workbench dropdown indicated by number 10 in the standard [[interface|interface]]}}
+{{Caption|The Workbench dropdown list indicated by number 10 in the standard [[interface|interface]]}}
+==Usage== <!--T:3-->
+<!--T:9-->
+# There are several ways to invoke the command:
+#* Select a workbench from the '''Workbench dropdown list''' in the Workbench toolbar. This option is not available if the current workbench is {{incode|<none>}} (no workbench).
+#* Select a workbench from the {{MenuCommand|View → Workbench}} sub-menu.
 ==Notes== <!--T:8-->
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+* Additional [[External_Workbenches|External Workbenches]] can be downloaded using the [[Image:AddonManager.svg|24px]] [[Addon_Manager|Addon Manager]].
-* There are also two special options available: '''None''' (no workbench) and the [[Complete_Workbench|Complete]] Workbench {{Obsolete|0.17}}
-* Additional [[External Workbenches]] can be downloaded using the [[Image:AddonManager.svg|24px]] [[Addon Manager]] and will display in this dropdown menu as well.
+==Preferences==
-== Usage == <!--T:3-->
+* The start up workbench can be changed in the preferences: {{MenuCommand|Edit → Preferences... → General → General → Start up}}. See [[Preferences_Editor#General|Preferences Editor]].
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-Often the project starts in a workbench, for example with '''Sketch''', then continues in a different workbench, for example with '''Part''', to create objects.
-You can switch from the current workbench to a new one with one of the following ways:
+==Scripting==
-=== From the View menu === <!--T:10-->
-* In the top menu, open the {{MenuCommand|{{StdMenu|[[Std View Menu|View]]}} → Workbench}} menu and select a workbench. '''Note:''' This menu is always available, even when you have previously selected the '''Complete'''{{Obsolete|0.17}} or '''None''' workbench.
+* Todo.
-=== From the drop-down menu === <!--T:11-->
-* In the toolbar, open the drop-down menu and select a workbench. '''Note:''' This menu is '''not''' available when you have previously selected the '''Complete'''{{Obsolete|0.17}} or '''None''' workbench.
+{{Docnav
-=== Via Python console === <!--T:12-->
+|[[Std_RandomColor|Std RandomColor]]
+|[[Std_TreeSyncView|Std TreeSyncView]]
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+|[[Std_View_Menu|Std View Menu]]
-* Type the command in the Python console, for example: to invoke the Draft workbench type:
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+|IconC=Freecad.svg
+}}
-== Other references == <!--T:21-->
-<!--T:30-->
-For a general description of the workbenches, see the page [[Workbenches|Workbenches]].
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