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Basic transformations: Rotating

Basic transformations: Rotating - Rhino Tutorial

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Basic transformations: Rotating

- [Instructor] Let's continue our work with Transformations and take a spin around the Rotation command. Like many of the Rhino commands we can do this with the Eyeball Method. Meaning, I have no idea, but it sure looks good. Or, we can type in numbers to get precise angles. Let's pan over to the scene where we're gonna do some of our work. Now you may notice these blue lines. I'm using them for access lines, which can really help you get accurate Rotation. For me, these are mandatory. Let's start off with a simple 2D Rotate which we can do here in Perspective. Although, a lot of people prefer to these in the top view. So I'm gonna select this object here. Looks like it all lights up. So it's some sort of group or joined together. Now I'm gonna go over here to the main tool bar, select on the left click for Rotate in 2D. And I'm gonna snap on one of the end points. Now we get to define the starting. So I'll just hold down the Shift key and go straight down. And now I can select the…

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