Alternative Duplicate

Alternative Duplicate

Command
Alternative Duplicate
Shortcut
Alt + D
Button
Left of Command Bar button-duplicate

Project the Curves onto the current construction plane along the normal direction, thereby generating a Curves.

Basic Usage

  1. Set the desired construction plane for projection.
  2. Select the Curves to project onto.
  3. Press Alt + D to excute the command.
  4. The projected Curves will be created on the current construction plane.
  5. Optionally, you can move the Curves using the Move Gizmo.
    • You can also limit the direction of movement.
    • Keyboard Shortcuts
      • Shift + X/ Shift + Y/Shift + Z X, Y, Z plane: Constrain to the X, Y, or Z-plane.
      • G Screen space: Constrains to the apparent plane.
      • F Freestyle: Constrains the direction by two points.
      • V Pivot: Constrains the direction by clicking on the plane.
      • W Worldspace: Releases the directional constraint.
  6. Right-click or click OK in the Command Dialog to confirm.

See also