Orient And Origin To Selected add-on for Blender improve your modelling efficiency with local transformations and changes the object’s origin. Tools that streamline geometry alignment and origin changes depending on selected parts increase productivity considerably with this tool during Edit Mode.

Orange Turbine – Orient And Origin To Selected Features

• Orient To Selected: Make it so that the selected elements of your object will be its local orientation. They will, therefore, define the coordinate system for the modelling.
• Origin To Selected: The centre of the selected elements will be set to the object’s origin, aiding the user in modifiers like Mirror and Array.
• Efficiency: Helps in reducing oversteps in a modelling workflow.
• Accuracy: This ensures that the geometry alteration is done in the proper set position with respect to other geometrical figures.
• Flexibility: Many methods of modelling and modifying objects can be utilized.
• Ease of use: Relatively simple interface and work enumeration.
• Compatibility: It is suitable for various versions of Blender.

Orient And Origin To Selected Documentation

Image 1: You can choose a loop surrounding the centre of your mesh and apply Mesh -> Snap -> Origin to Selected, ensuring the Mirror modifier mirrors at the correct position.

Image 2: After rotating your mesh in Edit Mode, the local transformation can become ineffective, as it no longer aligns with the geometry.