You can use the Mirror tool to mirror any sketch, face, or body over a selected plane.
To use the Mirror tool:
- Go to Transform > Mirror.
For other methods of accessing this tool, visit Accessing tools. - Select the elements in the design that you want to mirror.
Note: Selected elements to be mirrored will be highlighted in blue and labeled with the Mirror tool badge. You can select the Mirror tool badge to toggle off a selection. -
Select a base plane, face, sketch profile, axis, sketch line, or construction plane to use as a mirror plane.
Note: The selected mirror plane will be highlighted in purple and labeled with the target badge. You can select the target badge to toggle off a selection.
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If you want to remove the original element once the mirror is complete, turn off the Keep Originals switch at the left.
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Select Done.
History settings
To manage history settings for the Mirror action, find the step for your specific mirror and then view or modify the following:
- Target Bodies – Click/tap Edit… or Select… to choose a different target body and then select Done to finish.
- Target Faces – Click/tap Edit… or Select… to choose a different target face and then select Done to finish.
- Plane – Click/tap Edit… or Select… to choose a different plane and then select Done to finish.
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Keep Originals – Toggle the slider to turn on or off the original body.
Learn more by watching the video below: