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Blender represents locations in a scene by their coordinates. The coordinates of a location consist of three numbers that define its distance and direction from a fixed origin.

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How to Copy and Paste Vertex Coordinates?

I have two meshes that are almost identical to each other. Mesh 1 is a human head, and Mesh 2 is the same head but cut in half. (think no mirror modifier) Both have the same topology where it would be....
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Importing shapefiles with other CRS other than Web Mercator and WGS84_latlon

New to Blender. I have correctly installed and activated the BlenderGIS and the bpyproj addons. The GIS module allows me to add a new CRS searching by the EPSG number when I try to import the shp. ...
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Blender 3.4 coordinates in file unable to move objects [duplicate]

I just ran into this problem with an old file, where there are large coordinates in my viewport when I select an object, and when I try to move that object only the coordinates move and not the object ...
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MPFB2 Rig Helpers Transform Differently for Left and Right Side of Armature

I try to translate an animated armature and found in Graph Editor that right side rig helpers translate correctly but left side's do inversely. What I do is, everything with default properties: In ...
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Align cylinder center with edge

I've been trying to solve this problem for days now and i'm stuck. I want to align this cylinders center line with the selected line. I tried to use the location information/coordinates of the line ...
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Get edges with subdivision modifier active?

I'm trying to get edges when subdivision modifier is active. Using depsgraph method gives the result as if the modifier had already been applied. ...
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Yaw Pitch Roll of camera in local coordinate system

I retrieved camera properties from a bunch of Unreal scenes that I want to reproduce in Blender. The Unreal coordinate system is quite different: it is a left-handed one, cameras face +X instead of -Z ...
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Is it posible to get the coordinates of the shadow from its rendering?

I need to know the volume of the shadow cast by an object by a light or at least the coordinates of the contour of the shadow in the floor. I thought that it would be possible to get the coordinates ...
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Coordinates of the segments of the hair particle

All Hair Particles are based on Vertices. I activated the option in ParticleSystem "Advanced" and switched to Verts. A hair has 4 segments. I would like to read these segments per hair as coordinates. ...
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Why is my rotation method sometimes incorrect for parented objects

I wrote Python's function to rotate a object 'o' direction, step by step, to 'directionW' direction. When the o has no parent, the function works great. But, when the o has one or more parent, ...
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Question about bpy's matrix_world to torch3d coordinate system conversion

From the visualization results, it appears that the camera pose I converted is not accurate. It has moved backwards. Is there have any suggestions ?QAQ 1.difference of cameras space 2 some discussion
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Exporting Vertices from Blender 2.8 to a .txt-File to import it in ArchiCAD as Terrain

Hey I'm a total Beginner in Blender I would like to model a certain Terrain in Blender with the Sculpting Mode and export the Vertices to a .txt-File to import it in ArchiCAD as "field surveyor datas"...
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Absolute and Relative Coordinates; Camera Distortion; Calculation

Hello Blender Community, Question: How close is the object in the image? What are the absolute coordinates from the image's perspective? What is the error? An object: A frame with two reference ...
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3D axis are gone

The little 3D axis in the upper right corner were gone for months for me, I've tried everything with no results. I hoped that in version 4.0 it would be fixed but still nothing. I have all the gizmos ...
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Could someone please explain gimbal lock?

I have read the Wikipedia page on gimbal lock, and am still confused about the entire matter. My understanding is that, using a local coordinate system, if you rotate a model about its X axis then ...

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