Questions tagged [edit-mode]
Use this tags for questions about operations performed on objects when they are in edit-mode, rather than any of the other modes, such as object , sculpt and weight painting.
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Issues with Proportional Editing and X-Axis Mirror in Blender
Hello Blender Community,
I'm encountering a peculiar issue with proportional editing and X-axis mirroring in Blender. When I enable X-axis mirroring (not the mirror modifier, but the X-axis mirror ...
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How to increase the number of polygons while maintaining mesh curvature in Blender
I have a need to increase the number of polygons in this mesh, maintaining mesh curvature:
I tried increasing the number of polygons with the Subdivide tool in edit mode, with this result:
The ...
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Undo/Redo not working in object mode and Weight Paint mode on MacOS
I am facing an issue in Blender version 3.6.5, where if I make any changes in Object mode or Weight Paint mode, it cannot undo or redo to the changes I made, and on many occasions, it crashes when I ...
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How to bevel this impossible looking junction of edges with multiple bevel width?
I have just started to learn hard surface modelling and I came around a very tricky corner with junction of 3 edges which I have to bevel.
In the following image I want to create two bevel with ...
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Does Object/Edit mode apply to an object or the viewport?
I'm fairly new to Blender, currently in Part 3 of the Donut Tutorial. So this question may be fairly naive.
The viewport has a dropdown menu for selecting the mode, which may be Object, Edit, Sculpt, ...
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Split an object into multiple parts within specific vert/face amount
Currently porting a map to a game. The game has a limit of 254 vertices, or 254 faces (whichever comes first), per collision surface mesh. Broken topology doesn't matter as this mesh is used only for ...
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How do I extrude so that it doesn't deform my object?
I have this object that I'm trying to model but there's that extruded object that I'm trying to recreate. The problem that I keep running into is that when I tried loop cutting the object it becomes ...
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Why does my bevel crease disappear when I add a Subdivision Modifier?
I created a custom crease in the bevel modifier in the upper section. I want to smooth it out a bit. However, it disappears as soon as I add a Subdivision Modifier, see 2nd picture.
I want to keep the ...
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Why is this object disappearing in texture paint mode, but is there in edit mode?
Link to video https://imgur.com/a/41qLROy
I've tried hitting Alt H, I've tried opening in version 3.6 instead, but no matter what i do this happens. When I switch to textured or weighted paint modes ...
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What is the best method to add multiple duplicate faces to an existing face
I want to reproduce the 'look' of a small building which has 14 glass 'windows' in the front wall - refer to photo image below.
For the purposes of this consider a simple mesh rectangular cube to ...
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Exporting actual size of UV Layout
Let's take for example
There's a soda can in the UV Editor
I selected and unwrapped the vertical sides of the soda can in the Edit Mode.
In the UV map visualiser on the left, the unwrapped map has a ...
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Why does my object tilt when I go from edit mode to object mode?
I'm completely new to Blender and was trying to follow some Youtube tutorial. I was working with an object in Edit mode and when I go back to Object mode it rotated a bit. What might have caused this ...
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Using To Sphere with Mirror modifier enabled
I'm editing a mesh with a Mirror modifier on the X axis. I want to apply To Sphere (Alt-Shift-S) to points that lie on the mirror boundary. I expect the whole shape (the part I'm editing and the ...
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Is it possible the extrude some faces with correct geometry?
Back to my (infamous) mesh of a shed which has a great number of edges produced using loop cuts and the knife tool.
I tried extruding (by 0.025m so that they stand out from the adjacent faces) all the ...
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Rounded inside corner at the intersection of two planes
I'm trying unsuccesfully to reproduce a detail at the inside corner of two planes that meet are perpedicular with one having a bevel. Any suggestions would be appreciated.
Example of inside rounded ...
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How can I add an edge and align it with another edge?
I need to add another edge to my mesh and align it to a bottom edge (the top edge is not parallel to the bottom edge.
I have tried selecting the side edges and then subdivide but I cannot get the ...
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Mesh Cylindrical Symmetrize
How can I simply copy/reflect the highlighted geometry across the X-axis of this cylindrically symmetrical object?
I was hoping Mesh/Symmetrize would have the answer, but it currently can create only ...
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how to flatten a mesh?
i was making a hand, and then i realized that it looks low-poly, so i subdivided it by 2, and this was the result:
i searched google but i only found loopTools add-...
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Weird texture scrolling while making shape keys
I was in the middle of making shape keys for this model when I noticed that if I had the "Basis" selected and moved some faces the textures wouldn't move, they would stay in place, as you ...
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blender loop cut tab doesnt appear
Hi someone knows how can I extend that tab that is cuted? and I cant change the values of the loop cut. thanks
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Lithophane goes flat when in edit mode - Please Help!
I am in the process of earning how to create Lithophanes AND I'm very new to Blender.
With all that said, last night I was able to play with the model in edit mode, this morning everything is flat in ...
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Vertex pop-up menu openning when I try paste mesh in Edit mode
Yesterday I was modelling and tried to copy a part of my mesh using Ctrl+C and Ctrl+V buttons but suddenly I've pressed some other keys, and now when I press Ctrl+V I get Vertex pop-up menu:
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Add a snowcap to a mountain
I made a mountain using the ANT addon. I gave texture to the mountain. Now I want to add a snowcap to it. Here is what I am thinking:
Go to Edit mode, select patches and assign a vertex group. Then ...
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delete part of an model in an obj file [solved]
I'm really novice when it comes to blender so please be gentle.
I've searched for a possible answer to my question but what I found is years old and didn't worked for me.
I've imported a obj file into ...
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Edit mode options missing?
Brand new to blender and imported a model from another program. Went into edit mode but not seeing any option for vertice, face, edge selection? Am I missing something here?
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How can I make sure my curve is not overlapping?
As you can see in the picture below, my curve is overlapping on the inside. How can I make sure it does not overlap?
I want to have this radius, so I don't want to make it smaller.
Here is the blend ...
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Bevel does not work correctly on one edge only
Back to my shed (which I am modelling on an existing shed).
I am trying to create faces for the timber framing on the corners of my shed using the Bevel 'tool' (select edges with segments set to 2 and ...
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How to bridge these uneven or irregular cyclindrical shapes (from 3D scan)?
I'm a complete novice at Blender and trying to do something well out of my expertise, so I'm asking here in case there's an "easy" way to achieve good results.
I have this 3D scan of a ...
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How to add an edge to one side of a cube only
I am attempting to model a refueling shed (see image below with timber framing I want to add using an edge) and want to add an edge across 2 sides of the 'cube' only (the side in the image arrlowed ...
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I need some insight in understanding the basic approach to modeling an object in blender [duplicate]
I am trying to learn deeply about the art of modeling in blender and just CG in general of course, and I have a couple of questions that it would be nice to have answered. When one is modeling in edit ...
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How to Move Vertices Symmetrically Without Scale
Is there a way to move vertices away from each other without using scale?
I have two groups of vertices that I want to move away from each other the same distance in both directions. I know that I ...
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How to use loop cut on an irregular shaped mesh
I am modelling a 'shed' which has a sloping flat roof.
I want to add 'timber panels' around the top of the walls but want the bottom edge of those panels to be horizontal.
I tried loop cuts and moved ...
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Edit particle system at frame
I'd like to let hair in a particle system fall by gravity, then cut the hair. Before gravity, I can't get the correct lengths. An incomplete work-around is to convert the particle system to mesh, then ...
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How to replace one face with another while editing video in Blender3.4?
One face with another while editing video in Blender, When there are more than one face in a video and one face needs to be replaced with another face for the entire video.like Faceswap or Deepswap, ...
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When adding a basic object I can't find the option to display vertices
I'm encountering an issue when I add a basic object like a circle or cylinder to my scene, I can't seem to find the option to display the vertices. This is hindering my ability to edit and work with ...
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Bones displayed as sticks in edit mode don't appear selected
This might be a silly one but for the life of me I couldn't find an answer while googling. I'm doing a rigging tutorial and the author changes his bones to be displayed as sticks and they look pretty ...
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Mesh is not editable in edit mode, but shows properly in object mode
I downloaded this project file, I want to edit this book mesh in Edit Mode.
However, when I go into Edit Mode it just show the blank mesh with no possibility of editing, while I can see the edges, ...
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How to stop blender from showing me the entire wireframe in edit mode
I’m working in edit mode, and I’m trying to use the wireframe of a different object as a reference. However, whenever I move my cursor, blender shows me an X-ray of the entire wireframe. I have X-ray ...
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Selection in edit mode not highlighted yellow
In edit mode, when I select vertices, edges or faces, I can move and edit the selection as usual, but it isn't highlighted yellow. The problem apparently occured after implementing "empty hair&...
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How can I recreate this roof inside Blender?
Hey I am pretty new in Blender and I want to ask if somebody has an idea how I can recreate this roof?
[Edit] It does now look like this how can I fill that gap? (Nvm I figured it out! :)
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Keep material strength while scaling
I'm having a little trouble with something.
I have let's say a hollowed cylinder (or pipe) with an outer diameter of 50mm and an inner diameter of 40mm. So the wall strength is about 5mm. If i scale ...
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Knife Angle constraint wrong cuts
I cut with Knife tool > angle constraint(relative) with 30 degrees increments and it works kind of weird. Should it work like that?! https://drive.google.com/file/d/...
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Unselected faces move during Proportional Editing
Specifically when I using Proportional Editing with X-Mirror turned on, random faces shift around. Even if I press "G" and don't move my mouse, they still move.
https://imgur.com/a/W6xxYVc
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I can't "smart UV Project"
I'm a noob in Blender, and I was following a tutorial (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pJaF7NBJudk). Around 1:27, he used Ctrl + Numpad, and from that point onward, I couldn't enter edit mode in that ...
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Unable to select all faces
Hey pretty new to blender and im trying to make some skins for csgo guns, I want to have certain parts of the gun have one material and other parts have other materials. In edit mode it wont let me ...
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Blender freezing when pressing loose parts
I'm losing hope here. I have a complex architectural OBJ file which I need to separate in loose parts. However, every time I press separate loose parts the software freezes. Object has:
Vertices 1,...
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How do I curve a model that has multiple parts?
I am a beginner at Blender and was wondering how I would create good-looking curved roads for my game (in Roblox Studio). My previous attempts looked off and didn't give me the angles I wanted. Also, ...
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UVs appearing outside texture while some are still inside
UVs appearing outside texture while some are still inside
The ones on the inside are fine. I could move those UVs over to the texture area by pressing G and moving them over, but it will not be ...
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Bezier curve proportional editing with aligned handle type
Maybe someone knows why it behaves like that. Why it affects dots not evenly. Dots on the left side is more affected then on the right. I would appreciate your help.Link on Video
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Can I edit a symmetry threshold? Or is that not the issue here?
I'm sorry to ask a very simple question, I come from Maya so my blender knowledge isn't great. I'm trying to edit a mesh with proportional editing- not sculpt mode as I need to edit multiple objects ...
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