Moving objects in 3D space

Command

Path

Shortcut

Move 3D

Modify > Move

Ctrl+Alt+M (Windows)

Cmd+Option+M (Mac)

To move an object in 3D space by command:

Select the object to move.

Select the command.

The Move 3D Selection dialog box opens.

Click to show/hide the parameters.Click to show/hide the parameters.

Parameter

Description

Cartesian

Select the X, Y, Z (Cartesian) coordinate system

X, Y, Z Offset

For Cartesian coordinates, specify the distance to move the object

Working Plane

Select the X’, Y’, Z’ (working plane) coordinate system

X’, Y’, Z’ Offset

For working plane coordinates, specify the distance to move the object

The object is moved in 3D space according to the criteria specified.

Moving objects

 

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