Replace Objects Options

Use these options to set what happens when you select Modify > Replace Objects.

Attributes to copy

Attributes copied are copied from the original object being replaced to the new object.

Rotate

Copies the Rotate attributes from the original object being replaced to the new object. The default setting is on.

Scale

Copies the Scale attributes from the original object being replaced to the new object. The default setting is on.

Type of Copy

Specifies how the new objects get created. You can select Copy, Instance, or Reference.

Copy

The new objects are duplicates of the source object with their own separate shape nodes. This is the default setting.

Instance

The new objects are instances of the specified source object and share one shape node. When Keep last selected object is on, the new objects are instances of the source object and share its shape node.

Keep last selected object

The source object is kept by default. Turn off Keep last selected object if you want the source object to be automatically deleted.