-----Mirror


Overview

Pretty obvious but there is a useful method to mirror objects around any point here which is useful for mirroring an arm and a leg together about the center of a body in conjunction with copying.

Technique instuctions

Basic Mirror

Menu:
Object/Transformations
Set 'Scale'
Set X=-1
PERFORM

Advanced Mirror

This mirrors any number of object around any axis (ie:not the object's axis).
Menu:
Object/New/Axis
F1 (to pick highlighted axis)
m
[drag and rotate axis into correct position]
SPACE
[Hold down SHIFT and pick all the objects to be selected]
/*NOTE: if you wanted to copy all the items you would do it now but without pressing F1 to select the copied items - trust me*/
Object/Transformations
Set 'Scale'
Set X=-1
Set 'Local Coords' PERFORM


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