[[Image:rotate1_tn_new.png|thumb|540px|Rotating an object selection at the same time.]]
ICON: [[File:rotate_tool_tn.png]] Â MENU: '''Menu → Tools → Basic → Rotate'''
KEYBOARD SHORTCUT: '''R'''
[[Image:scale1_tn_new.png|thumb|540px|Scaling a box object in all three directions.]]
ICON: [[File:scale_tool_tn.png]] Â MENU: '''Menu → Tools → Basic → Scale'''
KEYBOARD SHORTCUT: '''S'''
Constrained scaling of a box along an "edge" scale vector and normal to it.
==Link Tool==Â ICON: [[File:link_tool_tn.png]]
[[FileMENU:link_tool_tn.png]] '''Menu → Tools → Basic → Link'''
KEYBOARD SHORTCUT: '''K'''
==Mirror Tool==
ICON: [[File:scale_tool_tn.png]] Â MENU: '''Menu → Tools → Basic → Mirror'''
KEYBOARD SHORTCUT: '''M'''
==Group Tool==
ICON: [[File:group_tool_tn.png]] '''Menu → Tools → Basic → Group'''
MENU: '''Tools → Basic → Group'''Â KEYBOARD SHORTCUT: '''JShift+G'''
FUNCTION: Groups a selection of two or more objects into a single composite object
==Array Tool==
ICON: [[File:array_tool_tn.png]] Â MENU: '''Menu → Tools → Basic → Array'''
KEYBOARD SHORTCUT: '''A'''
==Subtract Tool==
ICON: [[File:subtract_tool_tn.png]] '''Menu → Tools → Basic → Subtract'''
MENU: '''Tools → Basic → Subtract'''Â KEYBOARD SHORTCUT: None'''D'''
FUNCTION: Subtracts one or more objects from another object in the Boolean sense
==Union Tool==
ICON: [[File:union_tool_tn.png]] Â MENU: '''Menu → Tools → Basic → Union'''
KEYBOARD SHORTCUT: '''U'''
==Intersect Tool==
ICON: [[File:intersect_tool_tn.png]] '''Menu → Tools → Basic → Intersect'''
MENU: '''Tools → Basic → Intersect'''Â KEYBOARD SHORTCUT: None'''I'''
FUNCTION: Forms an intersection of an object selection in the Boolean sense
==Explode Tool==
ICON: [[File:explode_tool_tn.png]] Â MENU: '''Menu → Tools → Basic → Explode'''
KEYBOARD SHORTCUT: '''Q'''
==Slice Tool==
ICON: [[File:slice_tool_tn.png]] Â MENU: '''Menu → Tools → Transform → Slice'''
KEYBOARD SHORTCUT: None'''Shift+S'''
FUNCTION: Splits one or more selected objects into two parts along a specified slice plane
==Extrude Tool==
ICON: [[File:extrude_tool_tn.png]] Â MENU: '''Menu → Tools → Transform → Extrude'''
KEYBOARD SHORTCUT: '''H'''
==Loft Tool==
ICON: [[File:loft_tool_tn.png]] Â MENU: '''Menu → Tools → Transform → Loft'''
KEYBOARD SHORTCUT: '''L'''
==Revolve Tool==
ICON: [[File:revolve_tool_tn.png]] Â MENU: '''Menu → Tools → Transform → Revolve'''
KEYBOARD SHORTCUT: '''V'''
==Skin Tool==
ICON: [[File:skin_tool_tn.png]] '''Menu → Tools → Transform → Skin'''
MENU: '''Tools → Transform → Skin'''Â KEYBOARD SHORTCUT: None'''Shift+K'''
FUNCTION: Creates a transition (skin) among two or more planar [[Surface Objects|surface objects]]
==Bridge Tool==
ICON: [[File:bridge_tool_tn.png]] Â MENU: '''Menu → Tools → Transform → Bridge'''
KEYBOARD SHORTCUT: None'''Shift+B'''
FUNCTION: Creates a transition (bridge) among two or more coplanar [[Curve Objects|curve objects]]
==Strip-Sweep Tool==
ICON: [[File:strip_tool_tn.png]] '''Menu → Tools → Transform → Strip-Sweep'''
MENU: '''Tools → Transform → Strip-Sweep'''Â KEYBOARD SHORTCUT: None'''Shift+T'''
FUNCTION: Creates a flat surface object of a specified width from a curve object
==Pipe-Sweep Tool==
ICON: [[File:pipe_tool_tn.png]] '''Menu → Tools → Transform → Pipe-Sweep'''
MENU: '''Tools → Transform → Pipe-Sweep'''Â KEYBOARD SHORTCUT: None'''Shift+I'''
FUNCTION: Creates a tubular object of a specified radius from one or more [[Curve Objects|curve objects]]
==Rail-Sweep Tool==
ICON: [[File:sweeo_tool_tn.png]] '''Menu → Tools → Transform → Rail-Sweep'''
MENU: '''Tools → Transform → Rail-Sweep'''Â KEYBOARD SHORTCUT: None'''Shift+R'''
FUNCTION: Sweeps a curve or planar surface object along a specified path represented by another curve object
==Fill Tool==
ICON: [[File:fill_tool_tn.png]] Â MENU: '''Menu → Tools → Transform → Fill'''
KEYBOARD SHORTCUT: None'''Shift+F'''
FUNCTION: Creates a planar surface object from a closed curve object or from a set of [[Curve Objects|curve objects]] that together form a closed region
==Merge Tool==
ICON: [[File:merge_tool_tn.png]] '''Menu → Tools → Basic → Merge'''
MENU: '''Tools → Basic → Merge'''Â KEYBOARD SHORTCUT: None'''Shift+M'''
FUNCTION: Combines nodal curves (polylines or NURBS curves) into a new curve or combines polymesh objects aligned along cell edges into a new polymesh object
==Fillet Tool==
ICON: [[File:fillet_tool_tn.png]] '''Menu → Tools → Basic → Fillet'''
MENU: '''Tools → Basic → Fillet'''Â KEYBOARD SHORTCUT: None'''Shift+L'''
FUNCTION: Adds rounded bevels to hard-angled corners of one or more surface or [[Curve Objects|curve objects]]
TO REVOLVE FILLET AN OBJECT:
# Activate the '''Fillet Tool'''.
==Polygonize Tool==
ICON: [[File:polygonize_tool_tn.png]] '''Menu → Tools → Transform → Polygonize'''
MENU: '''Tools → Transform → Polygonize'''Â KEYBOARD SHORTCUT: '''IShift+P'''
FUNCTION: Discretizes the boundary of a curve object or a curved planar surface object into linear segments.
==Polymesh Tool==
ICON: [[File:polymesh_tool_tn.png]] Â MENU: '''Menu → Tools → Transform → Polymesh'''
KEYBOARD SHORTCUT: '''P'''
==Consolidate Tool==
ICON: [[File:consolidate_tool_tn.png]] '''Menu → Tools → Transform → Consolidate'''
MENU: '''Tools → Transform → Consolidate'''Â KEYBOARD SHORTCUT: None'''Shift+C'''
FUNCTION: Converts open polymesh objects to generic [[Surface Objects|surface objects]] and converts closed polymesh objects to generic [[Solid Objects|solid objects]]
==Spline Tool==
ICON: [[File:spline_tool_tn.png]] '''Menu → Tools → Transform → Spline Fit'''
MENU: '''Tools → Transform → Spline Fit'''Â KEYBOARD SHORTCUT: None'''Shift+N'''
FUNCTION: Creates smooth cubic-spline interpolated versions of one or more discretized (polystrip, polyline or polymesh) objects
A surface polymesh object (left) and its spline-fitted version (right).
==Roughen Tool==
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[[FileMENU:roughen_tool_tn.png]] '''Menu → Tools → Transform → Roughen'''
KEYBOARD SHORTCUT: None'''Shift+H'''
FUNCTION: Converts the surface of an object into a random rough surface
==Random Group Tool==
ICON: [[File:random_group_tool_tn.png]] Â MENU: '''Menu → Tools → Basic → Random Group'''
KEYBOARD SHORTCUT: None'''Shift+O'''
FUNCTION: Creates random clones of a specified key object with random locations and random orientations but confined into the volume of a container object