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# 1 02-02-2003 , 11:36 AM

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umm picture says it all
i try to mirror an object without merge checked and they still merge ?? :S

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# 2 02-02-2003 , 12:20 PM

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You should try using the edit > dublicate (scale=-1) instead. That will give you a new individual object. Also, you can make the new copy an instance, so if you do further model on one of them, it effects them both.

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# 3 02-02-2003 , 12:30 PM

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alrite ill give it a shot
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# 4 02-02-2003 , 12:30 PM

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erm, what are we tryin to do here? :S

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# 5 02-02-2003 , 12:31 PM

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dont worry nem if kuhls idea doesnt work ill reexplain it

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# 6 26-04-2003 , 10:37 AM

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Originally posted by Kühl
You should try using the edit > dublicate (scale=-1) instead. That will give you a new individual object. Also, you can make the new copy an instance, so if you do further model on one of them, it effects them both.

Hope this was useful.

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Ok,if you do decide to use the Mirror Geometry Tool,whats the easiest way to move the center pivot to the center of the single new object?

Edit:Nevermind......Center Pivot user added image