Pivot Point

Reference

Mode

Object Mode and Edit Mode

Header

Pivot Point

Hotkey

Period

When rotating or scaling an object or group of vertices, edges, or faces, you may want to move the pivot point to make it easier to manipulate an object. Using this selector in the header of any 3D Viewport, you can change the location of the pivot point.

Pivot Types

• Bounding Box Center
  • In Object Mode
  • In Edit Mode
• 3D Cursor
  • Example
• Individual Origins
  • In Object Mode
  • In Edit Mode
• Median Point
  • In Object Mode
  • In Edit Mode
• Active Element
  • In Object Mode
  • In Edit Mode