You can group several objects together to form a group object.
When an object is part of a group, it retains its own transformations (position, rotation, and scale) and can also be affected by any transformations made to the group.
By grouping objects, you can reduce clutter by reducing the number of individual pickable objects in the scene.
Group several objects into one object
- Pick the objects you want to group together.
- Choose Edit > Group
.
Break a group into its component objects
- Pick the group.
- Choose Edit > Ungroup
.
Pick an object from within a group
- Choose Pick > Component
. - Pick the object.
Group and ungroup objects using the Object Lister
Choose Windows > Object Lister to open the Object Lister.
Group objects
- Select several objects or nodes in the Object Lister.
- Click one of those items with the
and choose Group from the menu. - You can also click an item (object or node) with the
and drag it into an existing group (or on top of the group name) to add it to that group.
Ungroup objects
- Select a group node in the Object Lister.
- Click it with the and choose Ungroup from the menu.
- You can also click an item (object or node) with the and drag it outside of an existing group to remove it from that group.