Mirroring an Object
- (Optional) Create the plane you want to use as a mirror using the Insert Plane tool and position it with the Move tool.
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Click Mirror
in the Create group.
The Select Mirror Plane tool guide is enabled.
- Click the plane to use as a mirror.
- Click the Mirror Body or Mirror Face tool guide.
- Mouse over the solids or faces in your design to preview the solid, surface, or face that will be created on the other side of the selected mirror plane.
- Click the object you want to mirror.
- The mirror plane is created and will persist in other tools.You can click objects in your design or click a component in the model tree.
If you enclose a volume by mirroring faces, a solid is created.