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Moving and rotating objects

Moving and rotating objects - Synchro Tutorial

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Moving and rotating objects

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- [Instructor] To understand the move and rotate commands let's move and rotate the two tower cranes that are currently on the screen. Right now the tower cranes are actually below the ground and we can see that by selecting on the front of the View Cube. What we need to do is window around each of the tower cranes then move them up so that they're high enough to take the material from one point and bring it over to the building. Start by holding down the shift key on the keyboard, then put your cursor in about this location. Left click, hold the mouse button down, and window around each of the tower cranes. Next right click and go to Edit. And turn on the simple manipulator. The simple manipulator allows you to manipulate these objects, may it be rotating them or moving them side to side or up and down. To move them up and down you can select on this red arrow and left click and hold your mouse button down. Then slowly move your mouse upwards. Once the tower crane is about in this…

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