Graphics Programs Reference
In-Depth Information
FIGURE 20.19
The Apply To
pop-up menu
This pop-up menu shows two options: Display and Current Viewport. When Display is
selected, the option you choose from the Standard Viewports pop-up menu applies to the over-
all display. When Current Viewport is selected, the option you select applies to the selected
viewport in the sample view in the right side of the dialog box. You can use the Current
Viewport option to build multiple viewports in custom arrangements.
You have the legs for one side of the chair. The next step is to mirror those legs for the other side:
1. Click the top view of the chair in the upper-left viewport.
2. Turn on Polar Tracking in the Status Bar palette, and then click the Mirror tool in the
Copy tool group of the Tool Sets palette (Figure 20.20). You can also choose Modify
Mirror from the menu bar or type MI ↵.
FIGURE 20.20
The Mirror tool
in the Copy tool
group
Mirror
3. In the upper-left viewport, click the 3D solid representing the chair legs, and then press ↵.
4. At the Specify first point of mirror line: prompt, use the Midpoint osnap and
select the midpoint of the chair seat, as shown in Figure 20.21.
FIGURE 20.21
Mirroring the legs
from one side to
another
Click the midpoint
of this edge.
 
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