3D Display properties

The 3D display settings create a handle that appears in three dimensions. The 3D Display settings also let you customize aspects of the Handle’s appearance, so you can easily identify and select it.

Handles: 3D Properties

Select the Handle to display the Handle settings in the Properties window.

NoteYou can have both 3D and 2D handles simultaneously.

Visibility

Deactivate the Visibility option to hide the 3D Handle.

Look

Lets you select a shape for the handle to assume, so you can easily distinguish it from the objects in the scene.

There are 4 shapes for the Handle knob:

Cube
Hard Cross
Light Cross
Faceted Sphere

Wire Shading

Lets you display the Handle in wireframe.

Color

Use the Color R, G, and B fields to set a different color for the Handle. (The default is gray.)

Translation Offset

Lets you modify the X, Y and Z distance of the 3D Handle from the Follow object.

Rotation Offset

Lets you rotate the handle so you can identify and select it easily.

Scaling Offset

Lets you scale the handle so you can identify and select it easily.

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