Sphere

Create spherical 3D shape.

Sphere

Basic Usage

  1. Activate Block tool and select Sphere shape
  2. Click on surface to set center point
  3. Drag outward to define radius
  4. Release to create sphere
  5. Sphere is created

Parameters

Radius

  • Description: Distance from center to surface
  • Range: 0.001 to 100.0 (Blender units)
  • Default: Based on draw distance
  • Effect: Controls sphere size uniformly

Subdivisions

  • Description: Level of surface detail
  • Range: 0 to 6
  • Default: 2
  • Effect: Higher values create smoother sphere
  • Geometry Impact: Faces = 4^(subdivisions+1)

Offset

  • Description: Distance from drawing plane
  • Range: -10.0 to 10.0 (Blender units)
  • Default: 0.001
  • Effect: Positions sphere relative to surface

Shortcuts

Key Action
LMB Draw base Sphere
Mouse Move Adjust Sphere
Ctrl Constrain proportions
RMB / ESC Cancel operation

See Also