Loop Cut Tool

loop cut tool the loop cut tool is a tool that creates a connected edge that divides a face, based on the edge closest to the mouse cursor how to use 1 run the loop cut tool loop cut tool click 2 hover the mouse cursor over the desired location and click loop cut tool properties 3 adjust the properties to the appropriate values loop cut tool confirm 4 after adjusting the properties, select the element, or use another tool to finalize properties split number set the number of edges created by the loop cut tool split number tip use the keyboard shortcut shift+rotate the shortcut allows you to increase or decrease the number without having to edit the properties directly offset allows you to set the position of edges created with the loop cut tool offset tip use the shortcut left click+drag the shortcut allows you to change the position without having to edit the property directly pinch allows you to set the spacing of edges created with the loop cut tool pinch tip shortcut ctrl+rotate hotkeys allow you to increase or decrease the spacing without having to edit the properties directly display properties that allow you to choose how the mesh is displayed xray mode shows faces as translucent face xray mode hide edge overlay allows you to show or hide edges hide edge overlay example usage split number shortcut shift+rotate offset keyboard shortcut left click+drag pinch keyboard shortcut ctrl+rotate