The Cube Editor - The 3D View

The 3D view shows an interactive view of a cube in three dimensions.

Please note: Cube rotations and twists shown in the 3D view are not persistent. Every time you open a cube in the cube editor, the cube is shown in its solved state and its orientation is reset according to the «Orientation» settings in the «Options» tab.

To rotate the cube:

  1. Click with the mouse button on the background area of the 3D view.
  2. Move the mouse while keeping the mouse button pressed.

To twist the cube:

  1. Select the «Twist» tool in the toolbar.
  2. Click at a sticker of the cube.
    (This will twist one layer of the cube by 90° in clockwise direction).

To show or hide a part:

  1. Select the «Parts» tool in the toolbar.
    (This will show the stickers of invisible parts as "ghosts").
  2. Click at a cube sticker of a visible part or of a ghosted part.
    (This will show or hide the part as well as toggle the visibility check box of the part in the «Parts» tab.)

To show or hide a sticker:

  1. Select the «Stickers» tool in the toolbar.
  2. Click at a cube sticker.
    (This will show or hide the sticker as well as toggle the visibility check box of the sticker in the «Stickers» tab.)

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