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How to Navigate the Makerspace Grid

This article provides a comprehensive guide to navigating the Create makerspace grid.

Updated over a week ago

To maximize your full design potential, it's beneficial to understand how to navigate the makerspace quickly. This article provides a comprehensive guide on navigating the Create makerspace grid.

How to Orbit

Orbiting (shown below) is a fundamental skill that allows you to view your virtual environment from different angles by rotating around your virtual environment.

How to Orbit on your device

Follow these simple steps to orbit on your devices:

  • On a desktop, you can Orbit to look around your scene by clicking and holding down the mouse & scrolling the mouse in the desired direction.

  • On a laptop, you will Orbit using your trackpad by clicking + dragging your finger in the desired direction.


  • On your mobile device, you will Orbit by dragging two fingers on the screen in the desired direction.

How to Zoom In/Out

Zooming is a valuable feature that helps you examine your virtual environment or assets more closely. Zooming in or out can be done using the same tools as orbiting.

How to Zoom in or out on your device

Follow these simple steps to zoom in or out on your device:

  • Using your mouse scroll wheel allows you to zoom in and out on your desktop.


  • Zoom in and out on your laptop using the pinch gesture on your trackpad.

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  • You can Zoom in and out on mobile devices using the pinch gesture on your touchscreen.

Our tutorial also includes more detailed information on navigating the makerspace. So, if you encounter any difficulties or have questions, don't hesitate to seek further guidance. Plus, our support team is always here to help if you need help troubleshooting.

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