Grab

AR 3S was formerly known as ARES.

The Grab feature places the model in a container, allowing for the object to be freely moved and rotated while using only one hand.

How-To Steps

• Once you’ve loaded a file in AR 3S
  
• Access the Hierarchy menu and select the entire model or the desired components
• Navigate to Interaction and go to menu item Manipulation
• Tap on the option Grab and your model will now be placed into a cuboid container and can be freely moved and rotated by either grabbing the container with your hand or via Far Interaction
• Flubbed up? – Tap the Undo button in the Interaction menu to reverse the most recent manipulation
  

When to use Grab or Bounding Box feature

• Use Grab if you want to move and rotate the object freely
• Use Bounding Box if you want to move and scale the object freely or rotate it around specific given axes

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