From the course: Modo Product Visualization: Shoe Modeling
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Duplicating the shape - MODO Tutorial
From the course: Modo Product Visualization: Shoe Modeling
Duplicating the shape
- In the previous video, I created these lace holders on one side of the shoe, and I now need to duplicate them onto the other side and to do this I'm going to use the mirror tool. So I'll switchover to the regular modeling tools and then switch into the duplicate tab. And I'm going to click on the mirror tool to activate it. Now, before I run the tool, there's a couple of settings I need to change. First of all, I'm going to set the access to zed, as defined by the blue line here in the viewport, and then I'm going to set my action center to origin so that the mirror is performed over the center of the world. With that done, I'll click once in the viewport to activate the tool and then I'm simply going to hit Q to drop it immediately. And next, ensuring that my background constraint is still active, I'm going to zoom in on the mirrored mesh and I'm just going to select each individual component and activate the move tool and…
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