Mirror Options
For mirroring the selected entities, the following functions are available in the ribbon:
Mirror 2D
Select this option to apply a mirror with respect to a selected or user defined axis.
In the following example, a 2D Mirror has been applied to the green faces with respect to the application point in the centre of the top face of the cuboid. It was applied in the X-axis in , the Y-axis in
and view direction in
.
Mirror 3D
Select this option to apply a mirror in space. In this case, the mirror is made on a plane in the direction of the selected axis.
In the following example, a 3D Mirror has been applied to the green faces with respect to the application point in the centre of the top face edge of the cuboid. It was applied in the X-axis in and the Y-axis in
. The application point was changed and the mirror applied in the Z-axis in
.
Two directions
Activate this option to apply the mirror in a single step in two directions as shown in the following illustration.