To Copy, Move, Mirror, or Pattern Bodies
You can perform copy, move, mirror, or pattern operations on bodies. Shortcut commands for these operations are listed below. Get more information by clicking the link for each operation.
When you copy, move with copy, mirror, or pattern bodies in a part, a new body is created for each source body. Each new body is associative with the geometry of the source body, but is not associative with the other properties of the source body.
Copy
To copy bodies, perform any of the following actions:
• In the Model Tree or graphics window, right-click the bodies and select 
Copy to copy them onto the clipboard. Then right-click and select 
Paste.
Copy to copy them onto the clipboard. Then right-click and select Paste.• Select the bodies, and click > Copy to copy them onto the clipboard. Then click > Paste.
Copy to copy them onto the clipboard. Then click > Paste.• Select the bodies and press CTRL + C, and then press CTRL + V.
See To Copy Bodies.
Move
To move bodies, perform any of the following actions:
• In the Model Tree or graphics window, click the bodies to move, and select 
Move Geometry.
Move Geometry.• Select the bodies, and click > Copy to copy them onto the clipboard. Then click > 
Paste Special.
Copy to copy them onto the clipboard. Then click > Paste Special.• Select the bodies and press CTRL + C, and then press CTRL + SHIFT + V.
During the move, you can also choose to copy the bodies. This creates new bodies, and the move is applied to the new bodies instead of the source bodies.
See To Move Geometry.
Mirror
To mirror bodies, perform any of the following actions:
• In the Model Tree or graphics window, click the bodies and select 
Mirror.
Mirror.• Select the bodies and click > Mirror.
Mirror.See To Mirror Geometry.
Pattern
To pattern bodies, perform any of the following actions:
• In the Model Tree or graphics window, click the bodies and select 
Geometry Pattern.
Geometry Pattern.• Select the bodies, and click > > Geometry Pattern.
Geometry Pattern.