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Transform Objects Numerically

Move an Object Numerically

  1. Select the object you want to move in the Scene View.
  2. Click the Item Tools tab, and slide out the Transform panel.
  3. Type in numerical values into the manual entry boxes to move the object by the amount entered:
    • Position X, Y, Z represent translation distance in the current model unit.
    • Transform Center X, Y, Z represent the translation center point.

Rotate an Object Numerically

  1. Select the object you want to rotate in the Scene View.
  2. Click the Item Tools tab, and slide out the Transform panel.
  3. Type in numerical values into the manual entry boxes to move the object by the amount entered:
    • Rotation X, Y, Z represent degrees of rotation in the current model unit.
    • Transform Center X, Y, Z represent the rotation center point.

Resize an Object Numerically

  1. Select the object you want to resize in the Scene View.
  2. Click the Item Tools tab, and slide out the Transform panel.
  3. Type in numerical values into the manual entry boxes to move the object by the amount entered:
    • Scale X, Y, Z represent a scaling factor (1 being the current size, 0.5 half, 2 being double, and so on).
    • Transform Center X, Y, Z represent the scaling center point.

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