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    To move the pivot point, follow these steps:
                      Step  1    Click the Modelling Workspace at the top of the Blender window.

                      Step  2    Click the Edge Select button to select an edge.
                               OR
                               Press 2 on the keyboard for Edge Select mode.

                      Step  3    Select an edge from your object.
                      Step  4    Click Mesh from the top menu bar. A drop-down list will appear.
                      Step  5    Select Snap option from the drop-down list. A submenu will appear.

                      Step  6    Select Cursor to Selected option from the submenu. This moves the 3D cursor to the
                               selected edge.
                      Step  7    Click the Layout Workspace.
                      Step  8    Click Object from the top menu. A drop-down list will appear.

                      Step  9    Select Set Origin option from the list. A submenu will appear.
                      Step  10    Choose Origin to 3D Cursor option from the submenu.

                      The pivot point has been moved to the 3D cursor’s position, allowing transformations to occur

                      around the new pivot location.

                                               1.   What is the shortcut key for rotating an object?
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                              uiz    Bee       2.  What is the shortcut key for moving an object freely?

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