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Commands

Rotate 3D

Rotate 3D

The Rotate3D command rotates objects around a specified axis in 3-D space.

Steps

  1. Select the objects.
  2. Pick the start of the rotation axis.
  3. Pick the end of the rotation axis.
  4. Type the angle, or pick two reference points.

Command-line options

SurfaceNormal: Select a surface and then a point on the surface. The rotation axis will be defined from the point on the surface and the normal to the surface at that location.

UseLastAxis: Uses the previously selected axis direction for the rotation.

Copy: Specifies whether or not the objects are copied. A plus sign appears at the cursor when copy mode is on.

The RememberCopyOptions command determines whether the selected option is used as the default.

SubCrv: Type subcrv to select part of a curve as input.

For more information, please refer to the Rhino documentation.