Index

3D containers
2D Pictures and 3D Models: What Are the Differences?
button for creating
The Create Icon on the 3D Gizmo
creating
Working with 3D Models: A Sample Session
Creating a Container to Hold the 3D Models
editing
Working with 3D Models: A Sample Session
Editing 3D Models
positioning lights in
Positioning Lights Around the 3D Container
resizing
Changing the Size of All Models in a 3D Container
resizing the walls in
Resizing the Walls
rotating scene in
Spinning the Scene
Spinning the Scene While in Viewing Mode
selecting
Selecting an Object
Working with 3D Models: A Sample Session
showing and hiding the shadows in
Turning the Walls and Shadows Off and On
showing and hiding the walls in
Turning the Walls and Shadows Off and On
viewing all models in
Viewing All of the Models in a 3D Container
walls inside
About the Walls in the 3D Container
zooming in and out
Zooming While in Viewing Mode
Zooming and Panning Using the Walls

3D gizmo
The Main 3D Gizmo
Arrow Style pop-up menu on
The Arrow Style Pop-up Menu
bevel palette on
The Cross Section and Bevel Palettes
button for creating 3D containers
The Create Icon on the 3D Gizmo
cross section palette on
The Cross Section and Bevel Palettes
Edit menu on
The Edit Menu on the 3D Gizmo
material palette on
The Material and Texture Palettes
modeling tools on
The 3D Modeling Tools
rotation tool on
The Bounding Box and Trackball Icons
Select arrow on
The Select Arrow and Viewer Tool on the 3D Gizmo
texture palette on
The Material and Texture Palettes
the Lighting gizmo
The Lighting Gizmo
the Shadow gizmo
The Shadow Gizmo
the Texture gizmo
The Texture Gizmo
Utilities menu on
The Utilities Menu on the 3D Gizmo
View menu on
The View Menu on the 3D Gizmo
Viewer tool on
Using the Viewer Tool
The Select Arrow and Viewer Tool on the 3D Gizmo
Walls menu on
The Walls Menu on the 3D Gizmo

3D model tool
The 3D Tool

3D models
Working with 3D Models: A Sample Session
acceptable file formats
3D Model Formats That IRIS Showcase Accepts
adding arrows to
Adding Arrows to Tube-Shaped Models
an explanation of resizing options
Resizing 3D Models
and cross sections
Creating Tube-shaped Models
and the Material Palette editor
Creating a New Material
and the walls in the container
About the Walls in the 3D Container
and their edges
Creating Beveled Models
applying patterns to
Applying Patterns from the Master Gizmo to a Model
attaching
Snapping One 3D Model to Another
basic concepts
2D Pictures and 3D Models: What Are the Differences?
beveled models
Using the Beveled Circle Tool to Make Models
Creating Beveled Models
Using the Beveled Rectangle Tool to Make Models
Using the Beveled Line Tool to Make Models
Using the Beveled Arc Tool to Make Models
building
2D Pictures and 3D Models: What Are the Differences?
A Few Notes About Building Models
capping
Putting Caps on Tube-Shaped Models
Putting Caps on Beveled Models
changing appearance of
Changing the Material of a 3D Model
changing bevels
Changing the Bevel a Model Uses
changing color of
Changing the Color of a 3D Model
changing cross sections
Changing a Model's Cross Section
changing the color of lights
Changing the Color of Lights
changing the shape of
Changing the Path of a Tube-shaped Model
Editing a Beveled Model to Add and Delete Points
changing the shape of beveled models
Changing the Bevel a Model Uses
changing the shape of bevels
Changing the Shape of a Bevel in the Palette
changing the shape of cross sections
Changing the Shape of a Cross Section
changing the size of a bevel
Making a Bevel Smaller or Larger
changing the size of a cross section
Making a Model's Cross Section Smaller or Larger
choosing a material for
Choosing a Material for the Model
choosing a texture for
Choosing a Texture for the Model
copying and pasting
Copying and Pasting 3D Models
creating a container to hold them
Creating a Container to Hold the 3D Models
Working with 3D Models: A Sample Session
creating a material for
Creating a New Material
creating shadows for
Adding Shadows As a Finishing Touch
definition of materials
Understanding the Different Properties of a Material
displaying as wireframes
Displaying a 3D Model As a Wireframe
editing
Editing 3D Models
inserting
Importing a 3D Model Using the 3D Tool on the Master Gizmo
Working with 3D Models: A Sample Session
Importing 3D Models
Importing a 3D Model Using the “Insert” Command
lighting
Positioning Lights Around the 3D Container
Lighting 3D Models
making a cone
Making Simple Models: Cubes, Cylinders, Spheres, and Cones
making a cube
Making Simple Models: Cubes, Cylinders, Spheres, and Cones
making a curved tube
Making a Curved Tube
Working with 3D Models: A Sample Session
making a cylinder
Making Simple Models: Cubes, Cylinders, Spheres, and Cones
Working with 3D Models: A Sample Session
making a disk
Working with 3D Models: A Sample Session
making a frame
Making a Picture Frame
making a pyramid
Making a 3D Model Smooth or Jagged
making a ring-shaped model
Making a Ring or Doughnut
making a sphere
Making Simple Models: Cubes, Cylinders, Spheres, and Cones
making hollow
Putting Caps on Tube-Shaped Models
Putting Caps on Beveled Models
making smooth or jagged
Making a 3D Model Smooth or Jagged
making solid
Putting Caps on Beveled Models
Putting Caps on Tube-Shaped Models
making text models
Creating 3D Text Models
materials of
Choosing a Material for the Model
Changing the Material of a 3D Model
moving
Working with 3D Models: A Sample Session
Using Shadows to Move 3D Models
Using the Bounding Box to Move 3D Models
Moving 3D Models
orientation of
A Few Notes About Building Models
positioning
Snapping One 3D Model to Another
printing textures on
A Note About Printing, Textures, and 3D Models
removing a texture from
Removing a Texture
resizing
Working with 3D Models: A Sample Session
Changing the Size of All Models in a 3D Container
Resizing Selected Models in the 3D Container
rotating
Rotating 3D Models
selecting
Selecting 3D Models
setting a home view for
Setting a Home View
snapping into place
Snapping One 3D Model to Another
textures of
Applying a Texture (Image) to the Surface of a 3D Model
tube-shaped models
Creating Tube-shaped Models
Creating a Tube Using the Tubular Line Tool
types of models
The Types of Models You Can Build
uncapping
Putting Caps on Beveled Models
Putting Caps on Tube-Shaped Models
versus 2D graphics
2D Pictures and 3D Models: What Are the Differences?
viewing
Viewing the Selected Model
viewing all
Viewing All of the Models in a 3D Container
viewing from different angles
Changing the Lens Through Which You View the Models
Spinning the Scene
Using Commands on the View Menu to Change Your View of Models
Spinning the Scene While in Viewing Mode
Using the Viewer Tool
Setting a Home View
Working with 3D Models: A Sample Session
zooming in and out
Zooming and Panning Using the Walls
Zooming While in Viewing Mode

3D text models
applying fancy edges
Putting a Beveled Edge on 3D Text Models
changing size of text
Changing the Size of Text in a 3D Text Model
changing the font of
Changing the Font in a 3D Text Model
changing the style of text in
Changing the Style of Text in a 3D Text Model
creating
Creating 3D Text Models
editing
Editing Text in a 3D Text Model

3D walls
About the Walls in the 3D Container

accents
Generating Overstrike Characters and Accents

actions
you can include in hyperscripts
A List of Actions To Include in HyperScripts

adding
3D models
Importing a 3D Model Using the “Insert” Command
Working with 3D Models: A Sample Session
Importing a 3D Model Using the 3D Tool on the Master Gizmo
Importing 3D Models
arrows to lines
Adding Arrows to Lines
audio
Importing an Audio File Using the Audio Tool
Importing an Audio File Using the Audio Gizmo
colors
Adding New Colors
images
Importing Images Using the Image Tool
Creating Images
Importing Images Using the Image Gizmo
new patterns
Adding New Patterns
page notes
Viewing Page Notes
page numbers
Adding Page Numbers
Time, Date, and Page # Buttons
pages
The “New Page” Command
Adding Pages
points to 3D models
Editing a Beveled Model to Add and Delete Points
points to objects
Adding Points to Change the Shape of a Graphics Object
text
Adding Text
the date to a memo
Time, Date, and Page # Buttons
the time to a memo
Time, Date, and Page # Buttons

Align gizmo
The Align Gizmo

aligning objects
sequentially
Aligning Objects Sequentially
to a grid
The “Grids” Command
Aligning Objects to a Grid
to each other
Lining Up Several Objects
to the page
Centering Objects on the Page
Placing Objects in an Exact Location on the Page

applications
running via links
Adding a Link to Run a Program

arcs
drawing
Drawing Arcs

arrows
adding to 3D models
Adding Arrows to Tube-Shaped Models
adding to lines
Adding Arrows to Lines
modifying
Modifying Arrows

ASCII files
inserting
Using Existing Text Files

aspect ratio of images
Resizing Images
Restoring the Original Aspect Ratio of an Image

attaching, 3D models
Snapping One 3D Model to Another

audio
acceptable file formats
Audio File Formats that IRIS Showcase Accepts
controlling the volume
Using the Audio Control Panel
finding sample files
Finding Sample Audio Files
inserting
Importing an Audio File Using the Audio Tool
Importing an Audio File Using the Audio Gizmo
linking to an audio file
Linking to An Audio File
Linking to An Audio File
playing from a hyperscript
Adding a Link to Play an Audio File
recording
Recording an Audio Clip and Adding It to Your IRIS Showcase File
replacing one clip with another
Replacing an Audio Clip
workstation support for
Does Your Workstation Support Audio?

Audio Control Panel
Using the Audio Control Panel

Audio gizmo
The Audio Gizmo
menu commands on
Menu Commands on the Audio Gizmo
recording controls on
Controls for Recording Audio

Audio tool
Audio Tool

automatic backup files
Having IRIS Showcase Automatically Create Backup Files

autosave files
Having IRIS Showcase Automatically Create Backup Files

backups, automatic
Having IRIS Showcase Automatically Create Backup Files

beveled modeling tools
Creating Beveled Models

bevels
applying to text models
Putting a Beveled Edge on 3D Text Models
changing
Changing the Bevel a Model Uses
changing the shape of
Changing the Shape of a Bevel in the Palette
creating new
Creating a Custom Bevel
defined
Creating Beveled Models
making larger or smaller
Making a Bevel Smaller or Larger
palette of
The Cross Section and Bevel Palettes

Block text
converting to and from
Text Conversion Icons
Converting between Text Types: Label, Block, and Scrolling
creating
Typing Blocks of Text

bold text
Changing the Style of Text

bounding box
The Bounding Box and Trackball Icons

building
3D models
2D Pictures and 3D Models: What Are the Differences?

"Cap Model" command
The Edit Menu on the 3D Gizmo

capping models
Putting Caps on Tube-Shaped Models
Putting Caps on Beveled Models

centering
objects on the page
Centering Objects on the Page
pages in the window
Centering the Page in the Window
selected model in the container
Viewing the Selected Model

centering text
Aligning Text: Your Four Choices
Centering and Justifying Your Text

changing
arrow size and shape
Modifying Arrows
color of objects
Changing an Object's Color
color of outline
Making a Colored Outline
color of perimeter
Making a Colored Outline
color of text
Changing the Color of Your Text
font size
Changing the Size of Text
fonts
Changing the Font
fonts in 3D text models
Changing the Font in a 3D Text Model
opacity of objects
Opacity Controls
Changing Opacity
outline style
Changing the Outline Style
patterns
Changing Patterns
replacing text
Replacing Text
size of 3D models
Working with 3D Models: A Sample Session
size of images
Resizing Images
size of objects
Resizing Objects
size of text in 3D text models
Changing the Size of Text in a 3D Text Model
space between characters
Adjusting the Space Between Characters
style of text
Changing the Style of Text
The Font Controls
style of text in 3D text models
Changing the Style of Text in a 3D Text Model
templates
Changing the Template Used by a Particular File
Modifying a Template
Changing the Template for All Files
Creating or Modifying Templates Using the “Edit Templates” Command
text alignment
Centering and Justifying Your Text
Aligning Text: Your Four Choices
the shape of a model's bevel
Changing the Shape of a Bevel in the Palette
the shape of a model's cross section
Changing the Shape of a Cross Section
the size of a 3D model's bevel
Making a Bevel Smaller or Larger
the size of a 3D model's cross section
Making a Model's Cross Section Smaller or Larger
thickness of lines
Making a Line Thicker or Thinner
view of 3D models
Using the Viewer Tool
Using Commands on the View Menu to Change Your View of Models
Changing the Lens Through Which You View the Models
Working with 3D Models: A Sample Session
Spinning the Scene
Spinning the Scene While in Viewing Mode

checking hyperscripts
Checking All HyperScripts in a File

checking links
Checking All HyperScripts in a File

checking your spelling
Checking Your Spelling

"Circle/Arrow Options" command
The Utilities Menu on the Master Gizmo

circles, drawing
Drawing Circles

clipart
Using Clipart

Color Editor
Adding New Colors

color palette
The Color Palette

colors
adding
Adding New Colors
copying from an object
Copying a Color from An Object and Adding It to the Palette
HSV color settings
About HSV Color Settings
multi-colored objects
Making a Multicolored or Shaded Graphics Object
of 3D models
Changing the Color of a 3D Model
of lights in the 3D container
Changing the Color of Lights
of objects
Changing an Object's Color
of outlines
Making a Colored Outline
of points
Making a Multicolored or Shaded Graphics Object
of Text objects
Changing the Color of Your Text
palette of
The Color Palette
RGB color settings
About RGB Color Settings
that display on your workstation screen
The Color Capabilities of Your Workstation
The Color Palette
that display well on video
Using Colors That Display Well on Video

columns of text
Split Block Icons
Creating Multiple Text Columns

combining files
Inserting One File into Another

cones, making
Making Simple Models: Cubes, Cylinders, Spheres, and Cones

containers. See 3D containers.
Working with 3D Models: A Sample Session

conventions in this document
Conventions

"Copy Style" command
The “Paste Attributes” Command

"Copy" command
The “Copy” Command
shortcut for
The “Copy” Command

copying
3D models
Copying and Pasting 3D Models
hyperscripts
Copying a HyperScript
objects
The “Copy” Command
Copying and Pasting Objects
objects between files
Copying and Pasting Objects Between IRIS Showcase Files
style of Graphics objects
Copying and Pasting Styles of Graphics
text
Copying and Pasting Text
text from other programs
Copying and Pasting Text to Other Windows
Copying Text from Another Program
Text objects
Copying and Pasting Entire Text Objects
text styles
Copying and Pasting Styles of Text Objects
the color of an object
Copying a Color from An Object and Adding It to the Palette

Courier
Changing the Font

"Create Dangling Flow" command
The Edit Menu on the Text Gizmo

creating
3D containers
Creating a Container to Hold the 3D Models
Working with 3D Models: A Sample Session
3D models
A Few Notes About Building Models
Creating a Container to Hold the 3D Models
The Types of Models You Can Build
hyperscripts
Creating HyperScripts: The Basic Procedure
images
Creating Images
new bevels for 3D models
Creating a Custom Bevel
new cross sections for 3D models
Creating a Custom Cross Section
page notes
Viewing Page Notes
self-running slide shows
Creating a Self-running Slide Show
templates
Creating a Template Using the Template Gizmo
Creating Templates
Creating a Template Using the “Save As...” Command
videotapes
Making a Videotape of an IRIS Showcase Presentation

cross sections
changing
Changing a Model's Cross Section
changing the shape of
Changing the Shape of a Cross Section
creating new
Creating a Custom Cross Section
defined
Creating Tube-shaped Models
making larger or smaller
Making a Model's Cross Section Smaller or Larger
palette of
The Cross Section and Bevel Palettes

cubes, making
Making Simple Models: Cubes, Cylinders, Spheres, and Cones

cursor
placing in text
Moving Around in Text

curved lines
Drawing Curved Lines
editing
Changing the Shape of Curves

curved tubes, making
Working with 3D Models: A Sample Session

"Cut" command
The “Cut” Command
shortcut for
The “Cut” Command

cutting objects
The “Cut” Command
Deleting Objects

cylinders, making
Making Simple Models: Cubes, Cylinders, Spheres, and Cones
Working with 3D Models: A Sample Session
Working with 3D Models: A Sample Session

dangling links
Checking All HyperScripts in a File

dashed lines
Making a Dashed Line

date
Time, Date, and Page # Buttons

de-selecting one of many selected objects
Selecting Multiple Objects

decimal-aligned tabs
Examples of Different Tab Settings

defaults
gizmos displayed
What You See First When You Run IRIS Showcase
tab stop types
The Default Tab Stops

"Delete Current Page" command
The “Delete Current Page” Command

"Delete" command
The “Delete” Command

deleting
hyperscripts
Deleting a HyperScript
links
Deleting a HyperScript
objects
The “Delete” Command
Deleting Objects
The “Cut” Command
one page
The “Delete Current Page” Command
Deleting Pages
outline
Removing an Outline
points from objects
Moving and Deleting Points to Change the Shape of a Graphics Object
tabs
Deleting Tabs
text
Deleting Text

"Dimensions" command
The ”Dimensions” Command

disk space
and audio files
Recording an Audio Clip and Adding It to Your IRIS Showcase File
and mailing files
Mailing an IRIS Showcase File
and temporary image files
Creating Images

disks, making
Working with 3D Models: A Sample Session

drawing
3D cylinders
Working with 3D Models: A Sample Session
Working with 3D Models: A Sample Session
3D disks
Working with 3D Models: A Sample Session
3D models
The Types of Models You Can Build
A Few Notes About Building Models
3D tubes
Working with 3D Models: A Sample Session
a ring-shaped model
Making a Ring or Doughnut
and available clipart
Using Clipart
arcs
Drawing Arcs
beveled models
Using the Beveled Line Tool to Make Models
Using the Beveled Circle Tool to Make Models
Using the Beveled Rectangle Tool to Make Models
Using the Beveled Arc Tool to Make Models
Creating Beveled Models
circles
Drawing Circles
cones
Making Simple Models: Cubes, Cylinders, Spheres, and Cones
cubes
Making Simple Models: Cubes, Cylinders, Spheres, and Cones
curved lines
Drawing Curved Lines
curved tubes
Making a Curved Tube
cylinders
Making Simple Models: Cubes, Cylinders, Spheres, and Cones
ellipses
Drawing Ellipses
objects
Drawing Objects
pie charts
Using a Grid: An Example
polygons
Drawing Polygons
Drawing Equal-sided Polygons
pyramid-shaped models
Making a 3D Model Smooth or Jagged
rectangles
Drawing Rectangles
shapes with holes
Drawing Shapes with Holes
spheres
Making Simple Models: Cubes, Cylinders, Spheres, and Cones
squares
Drawing Rectangles
straight lines
Drawing Straight Lines
tube-shaped models
Creating a Tube Using the Tubular Line Tool
Creating Tube-shaped Models
with the Freehand tool
Drawing with the Freehand Tool

drawing area
default page size for
Changing Page Sizes
matching page size to
Making the Page as Large as the Window
resizing
Resizing the Drawing Area Window

drawing tools
Drawing Tools

"Duplicate Paste" command
The “Duplicate Paste” Command
shortcut for
The “Duplicate Paste” Command

"Edit Colors" command
The Utilities Menu on the Master Gizmo

"Edit Document Pages" command
The “Edit Document Pages” Command

Edit menu
The Edit Menu
"Copy Style" command on
The “Paste Attributes” Command
"Copy" command on
The “Copy” Command
"Cut" command on
The “Cut” Command
"Delete" command on
The “Delete” Command
"Duplicate Paste" command on
The “Duplicate Paste” Command
"Edit Object" command on
The “Edit Object” Command
"Group" command on
The “Group” Command
"Lock" command on
The “Lock” Command
"Paste Attributes" command on
The “Paste Attributes” Command
"Paste" command on
The “Paste Attributes” Command
The “Paste” Command
"Pin" command on
The “Pin” Command
"Pop" command on
The “Pop” Command
"Push" command on
The “Push” Command
"Redo" command on
The “Redo” Command
"Select All" command on
The “Select All” Command
"Show Info" command on
The “Show Info” Command
"Undo" command on
The “Undo” Command
"Ungroup" command on
The “Ungroup” Command
"Unpin/Unlock" command on
The “Unpin/Unlock” Command

"Edit Model" command
The Edit Menu on the 3D Gizmo

"Edit Object" command
The “Edit Object” Command
shortcut for
The “Edit Object” Command

"Edit Page Notes" command
The “Edit Page Notes” Command

"Edit Patterns" command
The Utilities Menu on the Master Gizmo

"Edit Templates" command
The “Edit Templates” Command

editing
3D containers
Editing 3D Models
Working with 3D Models: A Sample Session
3D models
Editing 3D Models
3D text models
Editing Text in a 3D Text Model
beveled 3D models
Editing a Beveled Model to Add and Delete Points
curves
Changing the Shape of Curves
objects
The “Edit Object” Command
page notes
Viewing Page Notes
templates
Modifying a Template
Changing the Template Used by a Particular File
Creating or Modifying Templates Using the “Edit Templates” Command
Changing the Template for All Files

editing objects
Editing Objects
a shortcut for
Editing Objects

ellipses, drawing
Drawing Ellipses

Encapsulated PostScript (EPS) files
Importing EPS Files

environment mapping
About the Texture Gizmo
Using the Texture Gizmo to Change the Way a Texture Appears

equal-sided polygons
Drawing Equal-sided Polygons

File Browser
opening files
Opening IRIS Showcase Files

file format
for 3D models
3D Model Formats That IRIS Showcase Accepts
for audio
Audio File Formats that IRIS Showcase Accepts
for images
Image Formats that IRIS Showcase Accepts

File menu
The File Menu
"Insert" command on
The “Insert” Command
"New" command on
The “New” Command
"Open" command on
The “Open” Command
"Print" command on
The “Print” Command and the Print Gizmo
"Quit" command on
The “Quit” Command
"Re-open" command on
The “Re-open” Command
"Save" command on
The “Save” Command
"Set preferences..." command on
The “Set Preferences...” Command

files
a shortcut for saving
Saving Files
copying objects between
Copying and Pasting Objects Between IRIS Showcase Files
Encapsulated PostScript (EPS) files
Importing EPS Files
mailing IRIS Showcase files
Mailing an IRIS Showcase File
opening
The “Open” Command
Opening IRIS Showcase Files
opening in a hyperscript
Adding a Link to Open an IRIS Showcase File
Pathnames and Links to Files
pasting objects between
Copying and Pasting Objects Between IRIS Showcase Files
printing
Printing an IRIS Showcase File
The “Print” Command and the Print Gizmo
printing to PostScript files
Printing to a PostScript File
quitting
The “Quit” Command
re-opening
The “Re-open” Command
Re-Opening Files
saving
Saving Files
The “Save” Command
shortcut for opening
Opening IRIS Showcase Files
tips for printing
Tips for Printing IRIS Showcase Files
viewing those mailed to you
Viewing an IRIS Showcase File That Has Been Mailed

filled objects, unfilling
Filling and Unfilling Objects

finding text
Find and Replace Controls
Searching for Text

flipping
Graphics objects
Mirroring 2D Graphics Objects

flowing text
between text blocks
The Create and Break Text Flow Buttons
Flowing Text from One Text Block to Another
breaking the flow
Breaking the Connection Between Text Blocks
The Create and Break Text Flow Buttons
from page to page
Flowing Text from Page to Page

fonts
and the keyboard gizmo
The Keyboard Gizmo
changing
Changing the Font
The Font Controls
changing in 3D text models
Changing the Font in a 3D Text Model

Freehand tool
drawing with
Drawing with the Freehand Tool

"Full Color" command
The “Full Color” Command
When To Use the “Full Color” Command

full-screen page
Making the Page as Large as the Window
Making the Page as Large as the Window

gizmos
3D gizmo
The Main 3D Gizmo
Align gizmo
The Align Gizmo
Audio gizmo
The Audio Gizmo
default
What You See First When You Run IRIS Showcase
HyperScript gizmo
The HyperScript Gizmo
Image gizmo
The Image Gizmo
Keyboard gizmo
The Keyboard Gizmo
Lighting gizmo
The Lighting Gizmo
Master gizmo
The Master Gizmo
Page gizmo
The Page Gizmo
Search/Spell gizmo
The Search/Spell Gizmo
Shadow gizmo
The Shadow Gizmo
Status
The Status Gizmo
Template gizmo
The Template Gizmo
Text gizmo
The Text Gizmo
Texture gizmo
The Texture Gizmo
using
Using Gizmos

Gizmos menu
The Gizmos Menu

grid
The “Grids” Command
aligning objects to
Aligning Objects to a Grid
using to place objects with precision
Using a Grid to Place Objects with Precision
Using a Grid: An Example

"Grid Settings" command
shortcut for
The “Grids” Command

"Grids" command
The “Grids” Command

"Group" command
The “Group” Command
shortcut for
The “Group” Command

grouping objects
Grouping Objects
The “Group” Command

help
using on-line help
Using On-line Help

Help menu
The Help Menu

Helvetica
Changing the Font

hiding
page arrows
The “Show Page Arrows” Command
page rulers
The “Show Rulers” Command
shadows in the 3D container
Turning the Walls and Shadows Off and On
walls in the 3D container
Turning the Walls and Shadows Off and On

hollow objects
Filling and Unfilling Objects

HSV color values
About HSV Color Settings

HyperScript gizmo
The HyperScript Gizmo

hyperscripts
a list of different types
Understanding the Different Types of HyperScripts
actions you can include in them
A List of Actions To Include in HyperScripts
and 3D models
Using the Viewer Tool
basic procedure for creating
Creating HyperScripts: The Basic Procedure
checking
Checking All HyperScripts in a File
copying and pasting
Copying a HyperScript
deleting
Deleting a HyperScript
editing actions in
Editing Actions in a HyperScript
going to a specific page
Adding a Link to Go to a Specific Page
going to an object
Adding a Link to Go to an Object
going to the first or last page
Adding a Link to Go to the First or Last Page
going to the next or previous page
Adding a Link to Go to the Next or Previous Page
Adding a Link to Go to the Next or Previous Page
inserting pauses in
Pausing for a Number of Seconds in a HyperScript
opening an IRIS Showcase file
Pathnames and Links to Files
Adding a Link to Open an IRIS Showcase File
playing audio from
Adding a Link to Play an Audio File
playing movies from
Adding a Link to Play a Movie File
playing video from
Adding a Link to Run Videoin or Svideoin
quitting IRIS Showcase from
Quitting IRIS Showcase in a HyperScript
rearranging actions in
Rearranging Actions in a HyperScript
repeating
Adding a Link to Make a HyperScript Repeat
running
Running HyperScripts
running a program from
Adding a Link to Run a Program
running when you click an object
Specifying When You Want a HyperScript to Run
running when you open or close a file
Specifying When You Want a HyperScript to Run
running when you turn a page
Specifying When You Want a HyperScript to Run
seeing which objects have them
Seeing Which Objects Have HyperScripts
using
Using HyperScripts
what triggers them
Specifying When You Want a HyperScript to Run

Image gizmo
The Image Gizmo
Importing Images Using the Image Gizmo
buttons on
The Image Gizmo
commands on
The Image Gizmo

Image tool
Importing Images Using the Image Tool
The Image Tool

images
accepted file formats
Image Formats that IRIS Showcase Accepts
applying to 3D models
Applying a Texture (Image) to the Surface of a 3D Model
creating
Creating Images
inserting
Importing Images Using the Insert Rollover Menu
Importing Images Using the Image Gizmo
Importing Images Using the Image Tool
maintaining aspect ratio
Restoring the Original Aspect Ratio of an Image
Resizing Images
resizing
Resizing Images
restoring original size
Restoring the Original Size of an Image

importing. See inserting.
Using Existing Text Files

indenting text
Setting Text Margins

"Insert" command
The “Insert” Command

inserting
3D models
Importing a 3D Model Using the “Insert” Command
Importing 3D Models
Working with 3D Models: A Sample Session
Importing a 3D Model Using the 3D Tool on the Master Gizmo
audio
Importing an Audio File Using the Audio Tool
Importing an Audio File Using the Audio Gizmo
clipart
Using Clipart
Encapsulated PostScript (EPS) files
Importing EPS Files
images
Importing Images Using the Insert Rollover Menu
Importing Images Using the Image Tool
Importing Images Using the Image Gizmo
PICT files
Importing PICT Files
templates
Importing the Template
text files
Using Existing Text Files

IRIX command
for running slide shows
Running a Self-running Slide Show

italic text
Changing the Style of Text

jagged models, making smooth
Making a 3D Model Smooth or Jagged

jagged objects, making smooth
Making an Object Smooth or Jagged

"Jump to Line" command
The Utilities Menu on the Text Gizmo

"Jump to" command
The “Jump to Page” Command
shortcut for
The “Jump to Page” Command

justifying text
Centering and Justifying Your Text
Aligning Text: Your Four Choices

Keyboard gizmo
The Keyboard Gizmo

keyboard shortcuts
Using Keyboard Shortcuts
Shortcuts

Label text
converting to and from
Converting between Text Types: Label, Block, and Scrolling
Text Conversion Icons
typing
Typing Labels

lens
normal
Changing the Lens Through Which You View the Models
telephoto
Changing the Lens Through Which You View the Models
wide
Changing the Lens Through Which You View the Models

lighting 3D models
Lighting 3D Models
changing the color of lights
Changing the Color of Lights
positioning the lights
Positioning Lights Around the 3D Container

Lighting gizmo
The Lighting Gizmo
Lighting 3D Models

line spacing
Adjusting the Space Before and After Paragraphs
Leading and Spacing Controls
Adjusting the Space Between Lines in a Paragraph

lines
adding arrows to
Adding Arrows to Lines
Outline and Line Style Tools
changing thickness of
Making a Line Thicker or Thinner
Outline and Line Style Tools
drawing curved lines
Drawing Curved Lines
drawing straight lines
Drawing Straight Lines
making dashed
Outline and Line Style Tools
Making a Dashed Line

lining up objects. See aligning objects.
Lining Up Several Objects

linking
to an audio file
Linking to An Audio File

links
checking
Checking All HyperScripts in a File
removing
Deleting a HyperScript
to a file
Pathnames and Links to Files
Adding a Link to Open an IRIS Showcase File
to a page
Adding a Link to Go to a Specific Page
Adding a Link to Go to a Specific Page
to a program
Adding a Link to Run a Program
Adding a Link to Run a Program
to a specific page
Adding a Link to Go to a Specific Page
to an audio file
Linking to An Audio File
to an IRIS Showcase file
Adding a Link to Open an IRIS Showcase File
to an object
Adding a Link to Go to an Object
to quit IRIS Showcase
Quitting IRIS Showcase in a HyperScript
to the first or last page
Adding a Link to Go to the First or Last Page
Adding a Link to Go to the First or Last Page
to the next or previous page
Adding a Link to Go to the Next or Previous Page
to the next page
Adding a Link to Go to the Next or Previous Page
to the previous page
Adding a Link to Go to the Next or Previous Page
which objects have links
Seeing Which Objects Have HyperScripts
you can include in hyperscripts
A List of Actions To Include in HyperScripts

"Lock Create Function" command
The Utilities Menu on the Master Gizmo

"Lock" command
The “Lock” Command

locking objects
Locking and Pinning Objects in Place
The “Lock” Command

MacIntosh drawing file format (PICT)
Importing PICT Files

mailing
mailing files
Mailing an IRIS Showcase File
viewing files that have been mailed
Viewing an IRIS Showcase File That Has Been Mailed

"Make 2D Graphic" command
The Utilities Menu on the Text Gizmo

"Make Filled" command
The Edit Menu on the Master Gizmo

"Make Jagged" command
The Edit Menu on the Master Gizmo

"Make Smooth" command
The Edit Menu on the Master Gizmo

"Make Unfilled" command
The Edit Menu on the Master Gizmo

mapping textures
Using the Texture Gizmo to Change the Way a Texture Appears
About the Texture Gizmo

margins
Setting Text Margins

Master gizmo
The Master Gizmo
3D tool on
The 3D Tool
Importing a 3D Model Using the 3D Tool on the Master Gizmo
Audio tool on
Audio Tool
color palette on
The Color Palette
Drawing tools on
Drawing Tools
Edit menu on
The Edit Menu on the Master Gizmo
font controls on
The Font Controls
Image tool on
The Image Tool
opacity controls on
Opacity Controls
outline and line style tools on
Outline and Line Style Tools
pattern palette on
The Pattern Palette
Select tool on
The Select Tool
Text tools on
Text Tools
Utilities menu on
The Utilities Menu on the Master Gizmo

material of 3D models
Changing the Material of a 3D Model
choosing
Choosing a Material for the Model
creating
Creating a New Material
creating a custom palette
Creating a Custom Material Palette
defined
Understanding the Different Properties of a Material
palette of materials
The Material and Texture Palettes

Material Palette editor
Creating a New Material

menus
Edit menu
The Edit Menu
File menu
The File Menu
Gizmos menu
The Gizmos Menu
Help menu
The Help Menu
Page menu
The Page Menu
using
Using IRIS Showcase Menus
View menu
The View Menu

mirror images
Mirroring 2D Graphics Objects

modeling tools
The 3D Modeling Tools

models. See 3D models.
2D Pictures and 3D Models: What Are the Differences?

modifying
templates
Modifying a Template
Changing the Template for All Files
Changing the Template Used by a Particular File
Creating or Modifying Templates Using the “Edit Templates” Command

movies
playing from a hyperscript
Adding a Link to Play a Movie File

moving
3D models
Working with 3D Models: A Sample Session
Using Shadows to Move 3D Models
Using the Bounding Box to Move 3D Models
Moving 3D Models
objects
Moving Objects
points on objects
Moving and Deleting Points to Change the Shape of a Graphics Object
tabs
Moving Tabs

multiple files, combining
Inserting One File into Another

New Century
Changing the Font

"New Page" command
The “New Page” Command
shortcut for
The “New Page” Command

"New" command
The “New” Command
shortcut for
The “New” Command

"No Border" command
The “No Borders” Command

"No Grid" command
The “Grids” Command

normal lens
Changing the Lens Through Which You View the Models

"Normal Lens" command
The View Menu on the 3D Gizmo

notes, for a page
Viewing Page Notes

objects
a shortcut for deleting
Deleting Objects
a shortcut for editing
Editing Objects
adding points to
Adding Points to Change the Shape of a Graphics Object
aligning
Lining Up Several Objects
Aligning Objects to a Grid
Aligning Objects Sequentially
Lining Up Several Objects
aligning to the page
Placing Objects in an Exact Location on the Page
centering on the page
Centering an Object in the Window
Centering Objects on the Page
changing color of
Changing an Object's Color
changing outline on
Changing the Outline Style
changing pattern of
Changing Patterns
copying
The “Copy” Command
copying and pasting
Copying and Pasting Objects
copying and pasting style of
Copying and Pasting Styles of Graphics
copying between files
Copying and Pasting Objects Between IRIS Showcase Files
copying the color of
Copying a Color from An Object and Adding It to the Palette
de-selecting one of many
Selecting Multiple Objects
defined
What Are Objects
deleting
The “Delete” Command
The “Cut” Command
Deleting Objects
deleting points from
Moving and Deleting Points to Change the Shape of a Graphics Object
drawing
Drawing Objects
editing
The “Edit Object” Command
Editing Objects
filling and unfilling
Filling and Unfilling Objects
flipping
Mirroring 2D Graphics Objects
grouping
Grouping Objects
The “Group” Command
links to
Adding a Link to Go to an Object
locking
The “Lock” Command
Locking and Pinning Objects in Place
moving
Moving Objects
moving pixel-by-pixel
Moving Objects
moving points on
Moving and Deleting Points to Change the Shape of a Graphics Object
opacity of
Changing Opacity
pasting
The “Paste” Command
The “Duplicate Paste” Command
The “Paste Attributes” Command
pasting between files
Copying and Pasting Objects Between IRIS Showcase Files
pinning
Locking and Pinning Objects in Place
The “Pin” Command
popping
The “Pop” Command
Popping and Pushing Objects
pushing
Popping and Pushing Objects
The “Push” Command
resizing
Resizing Objects
rotating
Rotating 2D Graphics Objects
The “Show Rotate Handles” Command
selecting
The “Select All” Command
Selecting Objects
selecting multiple objects
Selecting Multiple Objects
selecting overlapping objects
Selecting Objects That Overlap
shortcut for copying and pasting
Copying and Pasting Objects
shortcut for grouping
Grouping Objects
shortcut for ungrouping
Ungrouping Objects
showing information about
The “Show Info” Command
ungrouping
The “Ungroup” Command
Ungrouping Objects
unlocking and unpinning
The “Unpin/Unlock” Command
Unlocking or Unpinning an Object
with hyperscripts
Seeing Which Objects Have HyperScripts

on-line help
using
Using On-line Help

opacity
changing
Opacity Controls

opacity, changing
Changing Opacity

"Open" command
The “Open” Command
shortcut for
The “Open” Command

opening
files
Opening IRIS Showcase Files
The “Open” Command
files automatically in a hyperscript
Adding a Link to Open an IRIS Showcase File
Pathnames and Links to Files
re-opening files
Re-Opening Files

outline
around Text objects
Outlining Text Objects
changing style of
Outline and Line Style Tools
Changing the Outline Style
making colored
Making a Colored Outline
removing
Removing an Outline

ovals, drawing
Drawing Ellipses

overlapping objects
popping and pushing
Popping and Pushing Objects
selecting
Selecting Objects That Overlap

overstrike text
Generating Overstrike Characters and Accents

padlock icon
Locking and Pinning Objects in Place

"Page Down" command
The “Page Down” Command

Page gizmo
The Page Gizmo

Page menu
The Page Menu
"Delete Current Page" command on
The “Delete Current Page” Command
"Edit Document Pages" command on
The “Edit Document Pages” Command
"Edit Page Notes" command on
The “Edit Page Notes” Command
"Edit Templates" command on
The “Edit Templates” Command
"Jump to" command on
The “Jump to Page” Command
"New Page" command on
The “New Page” Command
"Page Down" command on
The “Page Down” Command
"Page Up" command on
The “Page Up” Command

page notes
adding
Viewing Page Notes
displaying
The “Edit Page Notes” Command
editing
Viewing Page Notes

page numbers
Adding Page Numbers
Time, Date, and Page # Buttons

page size
and hidden area of the page
The “Show Page Arrows” Command
Changing Page Sizes
and rulers
The “Show Rulers” Command
default
Changing Page Sizes
full-screen page
Making the Page as Large as the Window
making NTSC or PAL-sized
Creating Video-sized Pages
matching size of window
Making the Page as Large as the Window
resizing
Setting and Changing Page Size

"Page Up" command
The “Page Up” Command

pages
adding
Adding Pages
The “New Page” Command
adding page numbers
Time, Date, and Page # Buttons
aligning objects with
Placing Objects in an Exact Location on the Page
applying templates to
Applying a Different Template to a Page
Applying the Template to a Page
automatically turning to in a hyperscript
Adding a Link to Go to the Next or Previous Page
centering in the window
Centering the Page in the Window
centering objects on
Centering an Object in the Window
Centering Objects on the Page
creating notes for
Viewing Page Notes
deleting one
The “Delete Current Page” Command
Deleting Pages
displaying page-note pages
The “Edit Page Notes” Command
displaying template pages
The “Edit Templates” Command
flowing text from one to another
Flowing Text from Page to Page
links to
Adding a Link to Go to the First or Last Page
Adding a Link to Go to the Next or Previous Page
Adding a Link to Go to a Specific Page
Adding a Link to Go to a Specific Page
panning
Moving the Page in the Window
The “Pan” Command
rearranging
Rearranging Pages
removing a template from
Removing a Template from the Page and the Template Gizmo
resizing
Setting and Changing Page Size
setting transition styles
Setting Page Transitions
Creating a Self-running Slide Show
turning
Turning Pages
The “Page Up” Command
The “Jump to Page” Command
The “Page Down” Command
zooming
Zooming a Page
The “Zoom” Command

paging up and down
Turning Pages
The “Page Down” Command
The “Page Up” Command

"Pan" command
The “Pan” Command

panning pages
The “Pan” Command
Moving the Page in the Window

"Paste Attributes" command
The “Paste Attributes” Command
shortcut for
The “Paste Attributes” Command

"Paste" command
The “Paste Attributes” Command
The “Paste” Command
shortcut for
The “Paste” Command

pasting
3D models
Copying and Pasting 3D Models
objects
The “Paste Attributes” Command
The “Duplicate Paste” Command
The “Paste” Command
Copying and Pasting Objects
objects between files
Copying and Pasting Objects Between IRIS Showcase Files
style of Graphics objects
Copying and Pasting Styles of Graphics
text
Copying and Pasting Text
text into other programs
Copying and Pasting Text to Other Windows
Text objects
Copying and Pasting Entire Text Objects
text styles
Copying and Pasting Styles of Text Objects

pathnames
and links to files
Pathnames and Links to Files

Pattern Editor
Adding New Patterns

pattern palette
The Pattern Palette
Adding New Patterns

patterns
adding new patterns
Adding New Patterns
applying to 3D models
Applying Patterns from the Master Gizmo to a Model
applying to text
Turning Text into a 2D Graphics Object
of objects
The Pattern Palette
Changing Patterns

pauses, inserting in a hyperscript
Editing Actions in a HyperScript
Pausing for a Number of Seconds in a HyperScript

perimeter
making colored
Making a Colored Outline

PICT files
Importing PICT Files

pie charts
Using a Grid: An Example

"Pin" command
The “Pin” Command

pinning objects
Locking and Pinning Objects in Place
The “Pin” Command

placing objects precisely
using a grid
Using a Grid to Place Objects with Precision
Using a Grid: An Example
using arrow keys
Moving Objects
using the Align gizmo
Placing Objects in an Exact Location on the Page

points
adding to 3D models
Editing a Beveled Model to Add and Delete Points
adding to objects
Adding Points to Change the Shape of a Graphics Object
changing color of
Making a Multicolored or Shaded Graphics Object
deleting
Moving and Deleting Points to Change the Shape of a Graphics Object
moving
Moving and Deleting Points to Change the Shape of a Graphics Object

polygons
drawing
Drawing Polygons
drawing equal-sided
Drawing Equal-sided Polygons
shaded and multi-colored
Making a Multicolored or Shaded Graphics Object

"Pop" command
The “Pop” Command
shortcut for
The “Pop” Command

pop-up menus
Using IRIS Showcase Menus

popping
objects
Popping and Pushing Objects
The “Pop” Command
order of drawing and
Popping and Pushing Objects

PostScript files
printing to
Printing to a PostScript File

presentations
creating a slide show
Creating a Self-running Slide Show
designing for monitor type
Making the Page as Large as the Window
designing for videotape
Designing a Presentation for Videotape
recording to videotape
Making a Videotape of an IRIS Showcase Presentation
viewing
The “View Only” Command
Viewing a Presentation

Print gizmo
The “Print” Command and the Print Gizmo

"Print" command
The “Print” Command and the Print Gizmo

"Print"command
shortcut for
The “Print” Command and the Print Gizmo

printing
Printing an IRIS Showcase File
Tips for Printing IRIS Showcase Files
The “Print” Command and the Print Gizmo
3D models with textures
A Note About Printing, Textures, and 3D Models
improving the speed of
Tips for Printing IRIS Showcase Files
quality levels available
The “Print” Command and the Print Gizmo
shortcut for
The “Print” Command and the Print Gizmo
to a PostScript file
Printing to a PostScript File

program
linking to
Adding a Link to Run a Program

"Push" command
The “Push” Command
shortcut for
The “Push” Command

pushing
objects
The “Push” Command
Popping and Pushing Objects
order of drawing and
Popping and Pushing Objects

"Quit" command
The “Quit” Command
shortcut for
The “Quit” Command

quitting IRIS Showcase
The “Quit” Command

quitting IRIS Showcase from a hyperscript
Quitting IRIS Showcase in a HyperScript

re-open list
Re-Opening Files
The “Re-open” Command

"Re-open" command
The “Re-open” Command
shortcut for
The “Re-open” Command

re-opening files
The “Re-open” Command
Re-Opening Files

rearranging actions in a hyperscript
Rearranging Actions in a HyperScript

rearranging pages
Rearranging Pages

recording
audio
Recording an Audio Clip and Adding It to Your IRIS Showcase File

rectangles, drawing
Drawing Rectangles

"Redo" command
The “Redo” Command
shortcut for
The “Redo” Command

removing
links
Deleting a HyperScript
outline
Removing an Outline
pages
Deleting Pages
window borders
Temporarily Removing Window Borders

repeating hyperscripts
Adding a Link to Make a HyperScript Repeat

replacing one audio clip with another
Replacing an Audio Clip

replacing text
Find and Replace Controls
Replacing Text

resizing
3D containers
Changing the Size of All Models in a 3D Container
3D models
Working with 3D Models: A Sample Session
Changing the Size of All Models in a 3D Container
Resizing Selected Models in the 3D Container
bevels
Making a Bevel Smaller or Larger
cross sections
Making a Model's Cross Section Smaller or Larger
drawing area window
Resizing the Drawing Area Window
images
Resizing Images
objects
Resizing Objects
page size
Creating Video-sized Pages
Setting and Changing Page Size
text
Changing the Size of Text

RGB color values
About RGB Color Settings

Rich Text Format (RTF) files, importing
Using Existing Text Files

rollover menus
using
Using Rollover Menus

"Rotate Snap" command
The “Rotate Snap” Command

rotating
3D containers
Spinning the Scene
Spinning the Scene While in Viewing Mode
3D models
Rotating 3D Models
Graphics objects
The “Show Rotate Handles” Command
Rotating 2D Graphics Objects
Label text
The “Show Rotate Handles” Command
Label text objects
Rotating Label Text
moving a 2D object's rotation handles
The “Show Rotate Handles” Command
moving a 3D model's trackball
Moving the Trackball
snapping to fixed angles
The “Rotate Snap” Command

rotation handles
moving
The “Show Rotate Handles” Command

rulers
The “Show Rulers” Command

running applications using links
Adding a Link to Run a Program

running hyperscripts
Running HyperScripts

running programs using hyperscripts
Adding a Link to Run a Program

sample audio files
Finding Sample Audio Files

sample templates
Using Existing Templates

"Save" command
The “Save” Command
shortcut for
The “Save As” Command

saving
automatic backup and autosave files
Having IRIS Showcase Automatically Create Backup Files
files
Saving Files
The “Save” Command
templates
Saving a Template

screen
taking snapshots
Creating Images

scripts. See hyperscripts.
Using HyperScripts

scrolling text
Scrolling Text
Converting between Text Types: Label, Block, and Scrolling
Typing Scrolling Blocks of Text
Text Tools

"Search/Replace" command
The Utilities Menu on the Text Gizmo

Search/Spell gizmo
The Search/Spell Gizmo

searching for text
Find and Replace Controls
Searching for Text
a shortcut
Searching for Text

"Select All" command
The “Select All” Command
shortcut for
The “Select All” Command

selecting
3D containers
Working with 3D Models: A Sample Session
Selecting an Object
3D models
Selecting 3D Models
de-selecting one of many selected objects
Selecting Multiple Objects
multiple objects
Selecting Multiple Objects
multiple points
Making a Multicolored or Shaded Graphics Object
objects
The “Select All” Command
Selecting Objects
overlapping objects
Selecting Objects That Overlap
Text objects
Selecting an Object
words
Selecting a Word

"Set Home" command
The View Menu on the 3D Gizmo

"Set preferences..." command
The “Set Preferences...” Command

setting margins
Setting Text Margins

shaded objects
Making a Multicolored or Shaded Graphics Object

Shadow gizmo
The Shadow Gizmo

shadows
adding to a 3D scene
Adding Shadows As a Finishing Touch
showing and hiding
Turning the Walls and Shadows Off and On
using to move 3D models
Using Shadows to Move 3D Models

shortcut
a summary of available shortcuts
Shortcuts
for "Copy" command
The “Copy” Command
for "Cut" command
The “Cut” Command
for "Duplicate Paste" command
The “Duplicate Paste” Command
for "Edit Object" command
The “Edit Object” Command
for "Grid Settings" command
The “Grids” Command
for "Group" command
The “Group” Command
for "Jump to" command
The “Jump to Page” Command
for "New Page" command
The “New Page” Command
for "New" command
The “New” Command
for "Open" command
The “Open” Command
for "Paste Attributes" command
The “Paste Attributes” Command
for "Paste" command
The “Paste” Command
for "Pop" command
The “Pop” Command
for "Print" command
The “Print” Command and the Print Gizmo
for "Push" command
The “Push” Command
for "Quit" command
The “Quit” Command
for "Re-open" command
The “Re-open” Command
for "Redo" command
The “Redo” Command
for "Save" command
The “Save As” Command
for "Select All" command
The “Select All” Command
for "Undo" command
The “Undo” Command
for "Ungroup" command
The “Ungroup” Command
for copying and pasting
Copying and Pasting Objects
Copying and Pasting Text
for copying and pasting the style of objects
Copying and Pasting Styles of Text Objects
Copying and Pasting Styles of Graphics
for deleting objects
Deleting Objects
for deleting text
Deleting Text
for drawing objects repeatedly
Drawing Arcs
Drawing Rectangles
Drawing Straight Lines
Drawing Polygons
Drawing with the Freehand Tool
Drawing Circles
for editing objects
Editing Objects
for grouping objects
Grouping Objects
for italicizing text
Changing the Style of Text
for making text bold
Changing the Style of Text
for opening files
Opening IRIS Showcase Files
for replacing text
Replacing Text
for restoring default text style
Changing the Style of Text
for saving files
Saving Files
for searching text
Searching for Text
for ungrouping objects
Ungrouping Objects
using keyboard shortcuts
Using Keyboard Shortcuts

"Show Info" command
The “Show Info” Command

"Show Page Arrows" command
The “Show Page Arrows” Command

"Show Rotate Handles" command
The “Show Rotate Handles” Command

"Show Rulers" command
The “Show Rulers” Command

showing
page arrows
The “Show Page Arrows” Command
page rulers
The “Show Rulers” Command
shadows in the 3D container
Turning the Walls and Shadows Off and On
walls in the 3D container
Turning the Walls and Shadows Off and On

simple modeling tools
Making Simple Models: Cubes, Cylinders, Spheres, and Cones

slide shows
IRIX command for running
Running a Self-running Slide Show
self-running
Creating a Self-running Slide Show

smooth models, making jagged
Making a 3D Model Smooth or Jagged

smooth objects, making jagged
Making an Object Smooth or Jagged

snapping, 3D models
Snapping One 3D Model to Another

snapshots, taking
Creating Images

solid objects
Filling and Unfilling Objects

sound
acceptable file formats
Audio File Formats that IRIS Showcase Accepts
controlling the volume
Using the Audio Control Panel
finding sample files
Finding Sample Audio Files
inserting
Importing an Audio File Using the Audio Gizmo
Importing an Audio File Using the Audio Tool
linking to a sound file
Linking to An Audio File
Linking to An Audio File
playing from a hyperscript
Adding a Link to Play an Audio File
recording
Recording an Audio Clip and Adding It to Your IRIS Showcase File
replacing one clip with another
Replacing an Audio Clip
workstation support for
Does Your Workstation Support Audio?

spacing
before and after paragraphs
Adjusting the Space Before and After Paragraphs
between characters
Adjusting the Space Between Characters
between lines in a paragraph
Adjusting the Space Between Lines in a Paragraph

spacing (leading)
Leading and Spacing Controls

speed of printing
Tips for Printing IRIS Showcase Files

spell checking
Checking Your Spelling
The Spell Check Mechanism
limitations of
Limitations of the Spell Checking Mechanism

Spell/Search gizmo
find and replace controls on
Find and Replace Controls
spell checking controls on
The Spell Check Mechanism

spheres, making
Making Simple Models: Cubes, Cylinders, Spheres, and Cones

squares
drawing
Drawing Rectangles

Status gizmo
The Status Gizmo

straight lines
Drawing Straight Lines

styles
changing text styles
Changing the Style of Text in a 3D Text Model
Copying and Pasting Styles of Text Objects
Changing the Style of Text
The Font Controls
copying the style of objects
The “Paste Attributes” Command
for page changes
Creating a Self-running Slide Show
pasting the style of objects
The “Paste Attributes” Command

subscript text
Using Subscripts and Superscripts

superscript text
Using Subscripts and Superscripts

Symbol
Changing the Font

tabs
default
The Default Tab Stops
deleting
Deleting Tabs
moving
Moving Tabs
setting new tabs
Setting New Tab Stops
types of tab stops
Examples of Different Tab Settings

tack icon
Locking and Pinning Objects in Place

telephoto lens
Changing the Lens Through Which You View the Models

"Telephoto Lens" command
The View Menu on the 3D Gizmo

Template gizmo
The Template Gizmo
explanation of its controls
Anatomy of the Template Gizmo
menu choices on
Menu Choices on the Template Gizmo

templates
applying to a page
Applying the Template to a Page
Applying a Different Template to a Page
creating
Creating Templates
Creating a Template Using the Template Gizmo
Creating a Template Using the “Save As...” Command
finding sample
Using Existing Templates
importing
Importing the Template
modifying
Changing the Template Used by a Particular File
Changing the Template for All Files
Creating or Modifying Templates Using the “Edit Templates” Command
Modifying a Template
removing from a page
Removing a Template from the Page and the Template Gizmo
saving
Saving a Template
using
Importing the Template

temporary files
for creating images
Creating Images

text columns
Creating Multiple Text Columns
Split Block Icons

text cursor, placing
Moving Around in Text

Text gizmo
The Text Gizmo
character offset controls on
The Character Offset Controls
connect text block icons on
The Create and Break Text Flow Buttons
controls for justifying text on
Controls for Justifying Text
Create and Break flow buttons on
The Create and Break Text Flow Buttons
Date button on
Time, Date, and Page # Buttons
Time, Date, and Page # Buttons
Edit menu on
The Edit Menu on the Text Gizmo
line spacing controls on
Leading and Spacing Controls
Page Number button on
Time, Date, and Page # Buttons
split block icons on
Split Block Icons
Time button on
Time, Date, and Page # Buttons
Time, Date, and Page # Buttons
Utilities menu on
The Utilities Menu on the Text Gizmo

Text objects
3D text models
Creating 3D Text Models
adding text
Adding Text
attributes of
Changing the Attributes of an Entire Text Object
breaking the flow of text between
Breaking the Connection Between Text Blocks
The Create and Break Text Flow Buttons
centering
Aligning Text: Your Four Choices
Centering and Justifying Your Text
changing space between characters in
Adjusting the Space Between Characters
color of text
Changing the Color of Your Text
converting between text types
Text Conversion Icons
Converting between Text Types: Label, Block, and Scrolling
copying and pasting styles
Copying and Pasting Styles of Text Objects
copying and pasting Text objects
Copying and Pasting Entire Text Objects
copying text
Copying and Pasting Text
copying text from other programs
Copying and Pasting Text to Other Windows
Copying Text from Another Program
creating
Typing Labels
deleting text
Deleting Text
editing 3D text models
Editing Text in a 3D Text Model
flowing text between
Flowing Text from Page to Page
Flowing Text from One Text Block to Another
The Create and Break Text Flow Buttons
indenting in
Setting Text Margins
inserting
Using Existing Text Files
justifying
Aligning Text: Your Four Choices
Centering and Justifying Your Text
leading in
Adjusting the Space Before and After Paragraphs
Adjusting the Space Between Lines in a Paragraph
margins
Setting Text Margins
multiple columns
Creating Multiple Text Columns
overstrike text
Generating Overstrike Characters and Accents
pasting text
Copying and Pasting Text
placing an outline around
Outlining Text Objects
placing the cursor in
Moving Around in Text
replacing text
Find and Replace Controls
Replacing Text
resizing 3D text models
Changing the Size of Text in a 3D Text Model
rotating
Rotating Label Text
scrolling
Typing Scrolling Blocks of Text
Text Tools
Scrolling Text
searching for text
Find and Replace Controls
Searching for Text
selecting
Selecting an Object
selecting words
Selecting a Word
sizing text
The Font Controls
Changing the Size of Text
spell checking in
Checking Your Spelling
subscripts and superscripts
Using Subscripts and Superscripts
tabs
Moving Tabs
Deleting Tabs
Examples of Different Tab Settings
Setting New Tab Stops
turning into 2D graphics
Turning Text into a 2D Graphics Object
typing
Typing Blocks of Text

Texture gizmo
Using the Texture Gizmo to Change the Way a Texture Appears
About the Texture Gizmo
The Texture Gizmo

texture mapping
Using the Texture Gizmo to Change the Way a Texture Appears

textures
applying to 3D models
Applying a Texture (Image) to the Surface of a 3D Model
choosing
Choosing a Texture for the Model
palette of
The Material and Texture Palettes
printing
A Note About Printing, Textures, and 3D Models
removing from a model
Removing a Texture
specifying how they should display on a model
Using the Texture Gizmo to Change the Way a Texture Appears
About the Texture Gizmo

thumbtack icon
Locking and Pinning Objects in Place

time
Time, Date, and Page # Buttons

Times
Changing the Font

tools. See gizmos.
Using Gizmos

trackball
The Bounding Box and Trackball Icons
moving
Moving the Trackball

tubes
circular
Making a Ring or Doughnut
curved
Making a Curved Tube
rectangular
Making a Picture Frame
straight
Creating a Tube Using the Tubular Line Tool

tubular modeling tools
Creating Tube-shaped Models

turning pages
Setting Page Transitions
The “Page Up” Command
The “Page Down” Command
The “Jump to Page” Command
Turning Pages

typing text
Typing Text
3D text
Creating 3D Text Models
blocks of text
Typing Blocks of Text
labels
Typing Labels

"Uncap Model" command
The Edit Menu on the 3D Gizmo

uncapping models
Putting Caps on Tube-Shaped Models
Putting Caps on Beveled Models

underlined text
Changing the Style of Text

"Undo" command
The “Undo” Command
shortcut for
The “Undo” Command

undoing changes
The “Undo” Command

unfilled objects, filling
Filling and Unfilling Objects

"Ungroup" command
The “Ungroup” Command
shortcut for
The “Ungroup” Command

ungrouping objects
Ungrouping Objects
The “Ungroup” Command

unlocking objects
The “Unpin/Unlock” Command
Unlocking or Unpinning an Object

"Unpin/Unlock" command
The “Unpin/Unlock” Command

unpinning objects
Unlocking or Unpinning an Object
The “Unpin/Unlock” Command

video
designing presentations for
Designing a Presentation for Videotape
playing from a hyperscript
Adding a Link to Run Videoin or Svideoin
recording presentations
Making a Videotape of an IRIS Showcase Presentation
resizing to NTSC or PAL
Creating Video-sized Pages
using effective colors
Using Colors That Display Well on Video
The “Video Color” Command

"Video Color" command
The “Video Color” Command

"View All" command
The View Menu on the 3D Gizmo

"View Back" command
The View Menu on the 3D Gizmo

"View Bottom" command
The View Menu on the 3D Gizmo

"View Front" command
The View Menu on the 3D Gizmo

"View Home" command
The View Menu on the 3D Gizmo

"View Left" command
The View Menu on the 3D Gizmo

View menu
The View Menu
"Dimensions" command
The ”Dimensions” Command
"Full Color" command on
The “Full Color” Command
"Grids" command on
The “Grids” Command
"No Border" command on
The “No Borders” Command
"No Grid" command on
The “Grids” Command
"Pan" command on
The “Pan” Command
"Rotate Snap" command on
The “Rotate Snap” Command
"Show Page Arrows" command on
The “Show Page Arrows” Command
"Show Rotate Handles" command on
The “Show Rotate Handles” Command
"Show Rulers" command on
The “Show Rulers” Command
"Video Color" command on
The “Video Color” Command
"View Only" command on
The “View Only” Command
"Zoom" command on
The “Zoom” Command

"View Only" command
The “View Only” Command

"View Right" command
The View Menu on the 3D Gizmo

"View Selection" command
The View Menu on the 3D Gizmo

"View Top" command
The View Menu on the 3D Gizmo

view-only
Viewing a Presentation
The “View Only” Command

Viewer tool on 3D gizmo
Using the Viewer Tool

viewing
3D models
Spinning the Scene
Spinning the Scene While in Viewing Mode
3D models from different angles
Changing the Lens Through Which You View the Models
Spinning the Scene While in Viewing Mode
Using Commands on the View Menu to Change Your View of Models
Spinning the Scene
Working with 3D Models: A Sample Session
Using the Viewer Tool
all models in a 3D container
Viewing All of the Models in a 3D Container
selected models
Viewing the Selected Model
setting a home view for 3D models
Setting a Home View

viewing a presentation
The “View Only” Command
Viewing a Presentation

viewing mode for 3D models
Using the Viewer Tool

volume control for audio
Using the Audio Control Panel

walls in the 3D container
Turning the Walls and Shadows Off and On
About the Walls in the 3D Container
menu for
The Walls Menu on the 3D Gizmo
resizing
Resizing the Walls

wide lens
Changing the Lens Through Which You View the Models

"Wide Lens" command
The View Menu on the 3D Gizmo

window borders, removing
Temporarily Removing Window Borders
The “No Borders” Command

wireframes, displaying 3D models as
Displaying a 3D Model As a Wireframe

words
selecting
Selecting a Word

"Zoom" command
The “Zoom” Command

zooming 3D models
Zooming and Panning Using the Walls
Zooming While in Viewing Mode

zooming pages
The “Zoom” Command
Zooming a Page