All Questions
14
questions
3
votes
1
answer
63
views
How to get the 3D cursor to align with an edge when using Cursor to Selected
I swear this used to be a feature by default and maybe my preferences got screwed. When using the option of cursor to selected with an edge selected how do I make the cursor copy the rotation as well ...
- 31
1
vote
1
answer
12
views
How to unsnap/ detach the pivot point from the 3d cursor
I have tried to search up on this but none of the tutorial I find helps on my situation. The solution I have tried: options in the “Set origin” and options in the “Snap” in the object panel.
Video ...
- 159
0
votes
1
answer
58
views
Few questions about pivot points
I'm total noob when it comes to Blender, so sorry about stupid question(s) :)
I have noticed that Blender users love their keyboard shortcuts, and there are lot of them! And its a bit overwhelming to ...
- 3
1
vote
0
answers
83
views
How to Snap Cursor to Selected, but accounting for the Modifier result?
Snap Cursor to Selected places your cursor at the selected vertex of your mesh (or the mean of multiple selected vertices).
The trouble is that sometimes the vert ...
- 19.4k
2
votes
1
answer
364
views
Can I snap the cursor to a vertex which has an armature modifier applied?
Hitting Shift+S provides several options in a wheel, including snapping the cursor to the selection. This works in both object and edit mode. However, if I'm dealing with a model that has an armature ...
- 1,200
1
vote
1
answer
444
views
Grease Pencil - Can't move 3d cursor with pen tablet, can't specify new hotkey
I am using Blender 2.9 & 3.0 with right-click select mouse button preference and a drawing tablet without pen buttons.
By default, the 3d cursor moves with Left Mouse Button click.
By default in ...
- 23
1
vote
0
answers
202
views
Hide 3D cursor's axes
I accidentally turned on my 3D cursor's "axes" on the viewport. Now it looks like this:
It's really annoying and I have no idea how I turned this on. How to get rid of it (but still shows ...
- 2,032
1
vote
0
answers
28
views
Having issues with rotating/moving objects, as it's selection/pivot point is different from actual object [duplicate]
Currently following a tutorial for Blender, as I'm still relatively new to it. Ran into an issue where I realized that the actual selection/pivot point of the object, in particular, was moved away ...
- 11
3
votes
1
answer
847
views
View jumps around when clicking with 'lock to 3D cursor' enabled
Does anyone know what the intended behavior of this is?
When I set 'Lock To 3D Cursor' enabled in the 'View' tab and I middle click to pan or rotate the viewport camera it changes the distance of the ...
- 51
1
vote
0
answers
84
views
Any way to click and drag the pivot point?
Maya has a great feature that lets you enter a mode where you can click and drag the pivot point to wherever you want. Blender as far as I can tell only lets you move it to 2D cursor or current ...
- 1,686
10
votes
1
answer
16k
views
How to move the 3d cursor in blender 2.8
This question may have been asked already, but I couldn't find it. So, my question is pretty straight forward. With the new movement controls in blender 2.8, I can no longer move the cursor using left ...
- 325
1
vote
2
answers
732
views
I can't use the 3d manipulator
I can't use the 3d manipulator - whenever I attempt to drag the handles Blender simply repositions the 3D cursor.
- 25
6
votes
1
answer
1k
views
Set 3D cursor to stay at center at all times?
I don't use the 3D cursor much and it usually causes more problems then it's useful to me. I know ShiftS moves it to center, but is there a way I can keep it there (even if I accidentally press LMB?)
- 3,968
106
votes
7
answers
170k
views
Precisely move the 3D cursor
The 3D cursor can be moved by simply LMB clicking anywhere in the viewport. Is there a faster and easier way to position the 3D cursor?
- 49.7k