Chapter 7. Mirror Geometry

Table of Contents

7.1 Overview

The Blend Range

Examples

The Symmetrical Object

Mirroring Relative vs. Absolute

7.2 UI Reference

Menu Items

Symmetrical Object

Mirror Direction

Blend Range

Relative and Absolute Mirroring

Left to Right and Right to Left

Flip

7.3 FAQs

I don’t want to use the bcs. Can I still mirror objects using this tool?

I have modeled the right side of my geometry. Can I use this program to create the other?

I’ve done a Set Initial State with the old DPK_mirrorTool script on my object. Can I use this?

I get the following warning, what does it mean?
// Warning: Specified symmetrical object is not perfectly symmetrical, but all point pairs have been found. The result might not be the desired one. //

I get the following warning, what does it mean?
// Warning: Specified symmetrical object is not symmetrical and some points will be ignored. Check the result as it is probably not the desired one. //

Can I use the mirroring in my own scripts or write a new UI for it?