[Bf-modeling] Improving the mirror modifier

[Daniel Salazar - patazstudio.com]

Right, I actually read your entire mail now. You're right, the mirror
modifier does not support scaling in the reference object and hence it
can not do what you want. But anyway the array modifier does support
scaling and can do exactly what you want

Check it out http://www.pasteall.org/blend/28803
Daniel Salazar
patazstudio.com


On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 1:21 AM, Noel Stoutenburg <brasshat at core.com> wrote:
> Daniel:
>
> So, I started looking into the idea of using another object as a mirror
> object, and one of the first things I found, in the Blender Manual (cf.
> <http://wiki.blender.org/index.php/Doc:2.6/Manual/Modifiers/Generate/Mirror>)
> was this definition of a mirror object:
>
> ... another object (usually an empty), to be used as the reference for the
> mirror process: its center and axes will drive the plane(s) of symmetry. ...
> [emphasis added]
>
> I'm wondering about proposing to add to the mirror modifier functionality
> which would allow an axis of symmetry
>
> ns
>
>
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