[Bf-funboard] Grab, rotate, scale with basepoint proposal

Hadrien Brissaud hadriscus at gmail.com
Thu Aug 20 16:25:30 CEST 2015


This looks like a very straightforward way of aligning things !

On 20 August 2015 at 16:20, Justas Ingelevičius <justas at zvejone.lt> wrote:

> On 12 August 2015 at 14:21, Adam Preisler <adam at preisler.me> wrote:
>
> > as an advanced Blender user I would definitely use this.
>
>
> Hi, I do not agree that this feature would be used rarely or used only by
> advanced users. Every user could benefit. Similar approach of moving,
> rotating objects is used in many other software. Starting from SketchUP to
> AutoCAD and other. And usually it's even default behavior. So you even do
> not have to push hotkey for moving object with basepoint. Users switching
> to blender from other software are familiar with this.
>
> One example was then I tried to convince some architect to use blender for
> architectural visualizations. After some lessons they were frustrated about
> moving, rotating, scaling. Because without this proposed feature in some
> cases you do things minutes instead seconds.
>
> Maybe for advanced user could be less difference, because he knows many
> tips and hacks hotkeys and workarounds how to manipulate objects, but for
> beginners this will be huge help.
>
> Justas
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