Houdini 20.5 Shelf tools

Move Pivot to Center shelf tool

Moves the pivot of an object to the center of the bounding box for that object.

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Overview

This tool is useful for recentering the center pivot once you have altered the original geometry. You can get a rough idea of where the center pivot will appear by changing the view options to display Wireframe Bounding Box.

Using Move Pivot to Center

  1. Select the object(s) whose pivot you would like to move.

  2. Click the Move Pivot to Center tool on the Modify shelf.

See also

Shelf tools

Using the shelf

  • Customize the shelf

    How to change the look of the shelf, change and rearrange its contents, and create your own shelf tools.

Technical