Mirroring objects

Use the Mirror option to create objects that mirror the selected objects through a specified plane.

To mirror objects:

1. Select the objects to be mirrored using box selection, or the standard Shift+Click and Ctrl+Click operations.
2. Click Edit tab > Transform panel > Mirror to display the Mirror toolbar. The cursor changes to .
   Note: By default, Keep Original is selected. If Keep Original is deselected, the original object is replaced with a mirrored version.
3. Select a method to define the mirror plane from the toolbar. Choose from:
   • — Selecting a line on your model.
   • — Creating a temporary user-defined line by entering two points.
   • — Using the plane buttons.
   • — Create three copies of the selected items, mirroring them in the two non-principal planes.

   The toolbar stays open to perform further Mirror operations.

4. Select new objects to operate on using box selection, or the standard Ctrl+Click and Shift+Click operations.
5. Click Apply to accept the changes or Cancel .