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<h1><b style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><font size=4 style="font-size:14pt;"><img src="files/salome2_sp3_basicgui_functions_salome2_sp3_basicgui_functions_image34.gif" width="20px" height="20px" border="0" class="img_whs1"></font></span></b>Working Plane</h1>

<p>To create a <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Working Plane</B></span> in 
 the <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Main Menu</B></span> select <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>New 
 Entity - &gt; Basic - &gt; Working Plane</B></span></p>

<p class="whs2">&nbsp;</p>

<p class="whs2">There are some algorithms to set the <span 
 style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Working Plane</B></span> and the Camera Position.</p>

<p class="whs2">&nbsp;</p>

<p class="whs2">Firstly, you can select a <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Plane</B></span> 
 or a <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Planar Face</B></span> to be your <span 
 style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Working Plane</B></span></p>

<p class="whs2"><b style="font-weight: bold;">Arguments:</b> 
 Name + 1 selection (face or planar face), </p>

<p class="whs2"><img src="pics/workplane4.png" x-maintain-ratio="TRUE" width="312px" height="231px" border="0" class="img_whs3"></p>

<p class="whs2">&nbsp;</p>

<p class="whs2">Secondly, you can define a <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Working 
 Plane</B></span> by two <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Vectors</B></span></p>

<p class="whs2"><b style="font-weight: bold;">Arguments:</b> 
 Name + &nbsp;2 
 vectors, </p>

<p class="whs2"><img src="pics/workplane5.png" x-maintain-ratio="TRUE" width="312px" height="266px" border="0" class="img_whs4"></p>

<p class="whs2">&nbsp;</p>

<p class="whs2">Finally, you can select one of three basic 
 projections of XYZ coordinate system to be your <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Working 
 Plane</B></span></p>

<p class="whs2">&nbsp;</p>

<p class="whs2"><img src="pics/workplane6.png" x-maintain-ratio="TRUE" width="312px" height="274px" border="0" class="img_whs5"></p>

<p class="whs2">&nbsp;</p>

<p>&nbsp;</p>

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