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Window: Link Options [Command L]
Sets which attributes to inherit from the parent object and provides access to true Boolean modeling.

  1. Select a model.
  2. Choose Link Options from the Window menu or press Command L.
  3. Select which attributes to inherit.
  4. Click OK to apply link settings or Cancel to abort.

Link Options Options

Scale
Inherit scaling factors from parent.

Rotation
Inherit rotational factors from parent.

Position
Inherit x, y, and z offset from parent.

Texture
Inherit all shader parameters from parent.

Lattice
Inherit lattice deformations from parent. (If the parent is linked to a lattice).

Boolean
Sets whether or not this object will affect its parent at rendering time.

Union
Renders the parent and child objects as though they were one.

Intersection
Renders only the overlapping portions of the parent and child.

Difference
Carves out or subtracts the child from the parent when rendering.

Smooth Seams
Enables Fusion», Pixels proprietary seam smoothing technology, hiding the visible ridges created when non-continuous surfaces intersect.

Range
Sets the size of the Fusion» blending.

Intersections
Intersecting objects are smoothed. When this is active, the Range parameter is assumed to be in world space.

Edges
The edges of the smoothed objects are blended into the parent object. When this is active, the Range parameter is assumed to be in st (parameter) space.