MIRROR3D
 
 
 
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Creates a mirrored copy of selected objects across a mirroring plane.

Access Methods

Button

 Ribbon: Home tabModify panel3D MirrorNot available on the ribbon in the current workspace
 Menu: Modify 3D Operations 3D MirrorNot available in menus in the current workspace

Summary

It is recommended that you use the gizmos available through the 3DMOVE, 3DROTATE, and 3DSCALE commands to manipulate 3D objects. For more information about using gizmos, see Use Gizmos to Modify Objects.

For example:

List of Prompts

The following prompts are displayed.

Select objects: Use an object selection method and press Enter to finish

Specify first point of mirror plane (3 points) or [Object/Last/Zaxis/View/XY/YZ/ZX/3points] <3points>: Enter an option, specify a point, or press Enter

Object

Uses the plane of a selected planar object as the mirroring plane.

Delete Source Objects

If you enter y, the reflected object is placed into the drawing and the original objects are deleted. If you enter n or press Enter, the reflected object is placed into the drawing and the original objects are retained.

Last

Mirrors the selected objects about the last defined mirroring plane.

Z Axis

Defines the mirroring plane by a point on the plane and a point normal to the plane.

View

Aligns the mirroring plane with the viewing plane of the current viewport through a point.

XY/YZ/ZX

Aligns the mirroring plane with one of the standard planes (XY, YZ, or ZX) through a specified point.

3 Points

Defines the mirroring plane by three points. If you select this option by specifying a point, the First Point on Mirror Plane prompt is not displayed.