https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/3ds-max-modeling-forum/quick-symmetry-problem/m-p/6041554#M17770 there is one more option select border (press 3) and apply symmetry modifier on it...no need to move your pivot. hope it works. <span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":slightly_smiling_face:">🙂</span> Tue, 16 Feb 2016 17:26:31 GMT jayantbhatt07 2016-02-16T17:26:31Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/3ds-max-modeling-forum/quick-symmetry-problem/m-p/5991807#M17767 <P>Hiya y'all! Quick question here, does anybody know why my Symmetry is acting weird? Heres what I had before I apply it:&nbsp;<A href="https://gyazo.com/3e2a7ee18af689d5dd27ebd77b630dd8" target="_blank">https://gyazo.com/3e2a7ee18af689d5dd27ebd77b630dd8</A></P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>And after I apply symmetry:&nbsp;<A href="https://gyazo.com/732a1cbf4aa1ffad16c279d81f9fadd6" target="_blank">https://gyazo.com/732a1cbf4aa1ffad16c279d81f9fadd6</A></P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>I'm following a tutorial on Youtube, and he had the exact same start as me, but when he applied Symmetry, his looks like:&nbsp;<A href="https://gyazo.com/11cf4456a962ce7d1d38235844d9dbd3" target="_blank">https://gyazo.com/11cf4456a962ce7d1d38235844d9dbd3</A></P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Mine seems to shorten itself when I apply it for some reason. Anybody help please?&nbsp;<img id="catmad" class="emoticon emoticon-catmad" src="https://forums.autodesk.com/i/smilies/16x16_cat-mad.png" alt="Cat Mad" title="Cat Mad" /></P> Fri, 15 Jan 2016 23:15:27 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/3ds-max-modeling-forum/quick-symmetry-problem/m-p/5991807#M17767 Anonymous 2016-01-15T23:15:27Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/3ds-max-modeling-forum/quick-symmetry-problem/m-p/5994164#M17768 <P>The mirror gets placed at the pivot point by default. If it's not where you want it, you will have to move it in sub-object mode, or move the pivot where you want it beforehand.</P> Mon, 18 Jan 2016 16:58:44 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/3ds-max-modeling-forum/quick-symmetry-problem/m-p/5994164#M17768 Anonymous 2016-01-18T16:58:44Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/3ds-max-modeling-forum/quick-symmetry-problem/m-p/6003922#M17769 <P>Worked perfectly thanks! <span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":grinning_face_with_smiling_eyes:">😄</span></P> Mon, 25 Jan 2016 03:01:39 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/3ds-max-modeling-forum/quick-symmetry-problem/m-p/6003922#M17769 Anonymous 2016-01-25T03:01:39Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/3ds-max-modeling-forum/quick-symmetry-problem/m-p/6041554#M17770 there is one more option select border (press 3) and apply symmetry modifier on it...no need to move your pivot. hope it works. <span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":slightly_smiling_face:">🙂</span> Tue, 16 Feb 2016 17:26:31 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/3ds-max-modeling-forum/quick-symmetry-problem/m-p/6041554#M17770 jayantbhatt07 2016-02-16T17:26:31Z