Adjust the custom pivot for object selections

All of the component pivot adjustments are also compatible with object pivots.

  1. To adjust the custom pivot for an object
  2. Select an object.
  3. Press Insert or D to activate custom pivot editing mode.
  4. Set the pivot to a component on the selected object. See Aim a custom pivot axis at a component and Snap the custom pivot to a component
  5. Do one of the following:
    • Click another object to select it and remain in custom pivot editing mode.
    • Click outside of the object to deselect the object and exit custom pivot editing mode.

To adjust the custom pivot when multiple objects are selected

  1. Select an object.
  2. Shift-select another object(s).
  3. Press Insert or d to activate custom pivot editing mode.
  4. Set the pivot to any component on any of the selected objects. See Aim a custom pivot axis at a component and Snap the custom pivot to a component

    When multiple objects are selected, you can select a component on any of the objects.

  5. Do one of the following:
    • Click another object to select it and remain in custom pivot editing mode.
    • Click outside of the object to deselect it and exit custom pivot editing mode.

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