Questions tagged [object-mode]
Use this tags for questions about operations performed on objects when they are in object-mode, rather than any of the other modes, such as edit, sculpt and weight painting.
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Mesh Has Different Shape in Object and Edit Modes
I made a mesh and applied a material (skin colour) to it. But now when I try to edit the mesh, the changes are not being reflected in object mode.
As you can see in this clip, the neck seems thicker ...
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Weird mesh mistake that can't be edited in edit mode?
Hiya new to this site so forgive me for getting things wrong! The photos should clearly show what is wrong but further information is that this happened after i did a running animation, i went back ...
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Why does my mesh get distorted when switching from edit to object mode?
Whenever I create adjustments to a mesh in edit mode (covering body with clothes for example), when I switch back into object mode the mesh distorts weirdly as shown below and shoots out in all ...
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Blender Global undo is very slow on complex scenes
When I'm working with complex scenes (a few million polygons with +- some subdivision), say you're making a weapon highpoly model, the Blender's Global Undo becomes extremely slow.
Even with simple ...
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Strange Lines Appearing In Object View Wireframe Mode
I'm new to Blender, having learnt about it from watching YouTube videos. I have created a model of a shoulder pad for use with a scale model, with a view to 3D printing it. The model itself looks fine ...
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How to distribute overlapping objects?
Let's say we have many overlapping objects. Why are they overlapping? Could be any number of reasons, but most likely because they were generated from a script and the script put them all in the same ...
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Undo suddenly stops working
I have a file, that has A Mesh and an animated armature in it. Working with the mesh in Edit Mode is fine, Undo works. But as soon as I selected the Armature in any way, may it be in pose mode, edit ...
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translate (change location) in object more or edit mode?
What is the difference between translating (i.e moving an object) in object mode and achieving the same thing by selecting all mesh elements in edit mode and then moving those?
Why would one chose ...
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Mimic Navigation in Sketchup / C4D
Is there a way of mimicking the navigation controls so they're similar to SketchUp or Cinema 4D?
SketchUp, which I'm more familiar with, has individual tools for Orbiting, Zooming and Panning. And ...
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Strange graphics glitch when working with very small units(milimeters)
It all works nicely until one point, then everything looks like on the image (both in edit and object mode). Even when I save and reopen the file. :S
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Don't show hidden triangles in Object Mode
In Edit Mode, I've hidden some triangles. But when I switch back to Object Mode, the entire mesh is rendered. Is there a way to not render hidden triangles when in Object Mode?
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Mirror is missing edges in Edit Mode
Is there a way to always make the edges show?
I enabled Draw All Edges located in the Object Properties panel however, in Edit Mode I am still not seeing certain edges due to the depth. I would like ...
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How to undo <Ctrl+G> in Object Mode? Green color selection
I'm an absolute beginner in Blender. Now I've accidentally pressed Ctrl+G in Object Mode, the selection color turned into Green selection. How could I make it back to Yellow / Orange color please?
I'...
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Not getting similar shape in edit and object mode
Im not getting similar shape to my model. When im in object mode look that the end is connected and when i go in edit mode its far away from the end to join. Whats going wrong with my model. i have ...
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How can I prevent the occasional Zoom In / Panning from breaking?
I'm not sure if this is a bug or a feature, but occasionally (usually in Object Mode) while I'm Zooming In or ...
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Use Pose Mode or Object Mode to move whole model
I've been animating a set of 2D images against a long strip background (flower, bird). I have been splitting up the animation between Pose Mode and Object Mode. I set the character's gestures in ...
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Changes in edit mode not showing up in object mode
long time lurker here.
I've been trying to create a character mesh, and it looks fine in edit mode. I can edit, make changes, and save with no problems. However, in Object mode it appears as a ...
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Assigning shortcut for Alt + Ctrl + C doesn't work
I use object_origin_set a lot, that's assigned to shortcut Shift + Ctrl+Alt + C , and since it's a 4 keys shortcut, I searched the object mode shortcuts on Blender Wiki and in the user settings, I ...
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Can't write bmesh object back to mesh datablock
I'm struggling to learn Blender's structures and types and use Python to modify meshes. In trying to sort out image updating, bmesh and mesh data, I copied the following code from the Blender 2.64 ...
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