surfaces, and using masks while paint-
ing.
■ Visit http://www.autodesk.com/estore
to find out about learning tools.
You are upgrading from a previous version
of Alias
■ See the What’ s New in Alias document,
available by selecting Help > What’ s
New, or available as a PDF file on the
Alias Design Community Web site ht-
tp://aliasdesign.autodesk.com.
■ Look at the What’s New tab in the
default shelf provided with the applic-
ation.
You are looking for detailed information
about a tool or feature
■ Look in the “Tool Palettes” and
“Menus” sections of the online help.
■ Choose Help > What’s This and
then click the tool or menu item.
■ Use the right mouse button on the
background of any option window to
see help for that tool or operation.
You want to learn new techniques for using
Alias
■ See “Learning Alias”.
■ See “Learning Technical Surfacing.”
■ Go to the Communities section of ht-
tp://www.autodesk.com, and check out
the tips and tricks.
■ Visit http://www.autodesk.com/estore
to find learning tools aimed at interme-
diate and advanced users.
You want a PDF version of one of the
manuals
■ All of the manuals are available in PDF
format on the Alias Design Community
Web site http://ali-
asdesign.autodesk.com..
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