Extensions:2.6/Py/Scripts/Add Mesh/Add Symmetrical Empty
< Extensions:2.6 | Py | Scripts | Add Mesh
| UI location | Group: Add Mesh | ||
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| Version | 1.0.2 | Author(s) | Pablo Vazquez (venomgfx) |
| Blender | 2.64 | License | GPL |
| File name | add_mesh_symmetrical_empty.py |
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Installation
- This script is part of the Addon Contrib list, not included on release.
- If you got a build with the contrib addons included, then on the user preferences, in the Addon tab, enable "Testing".
- Under the "Add Mesh" category, you'll find "Add Symmetrical Empty", enable.
Instructions
How to use
- Once enabled, there will be a new option under the Add > Mesh menu (Shift+A), "Symmetrical Empty"
- After added, you'll be in Edit Mode, ready to Ctrl+Click anywhere to start adding vertices, this will be mirrored automatically on the X axis (by default, can be changed from the Last Operator panel (at the bottom of Toolshelf, or F6).
Additional Information
About this script: According to many 3D artists that model often, they usually begin by removing all the vertices on the default mesh and adding a Mirror modifier for symmetrical modeling. This simple script adds a mesh type on the menu that creates an object without vertices and a mirror modifier.
