Mechanism Mode - Drag operation
The [Mechanism Mode] is a feature that allows for simplified verification of 3D motion.
There are four types of drag operations available in Mechanism Mode:
- Standard
- Rigid
- Localized
- Relaxation
Each mode differs in how motion is transmitted.
Please refer to the video below.
IC-031
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