{"id":1147,"date":"2021-10-27T16:25:00","date_gmt":"2021-10-27T07:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zki-design.com\/?p=1147"},"modified":"2026-03-11T20:07:36","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T11:07:36","slug":"copy-object-properties","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zki-design.com\/en\/blog\/blender\/copy-object-properties\/","title":{"rendered":"Simultaneous modification of object properties"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/zki-design.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-90.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1151\" width=\"398\" height=\"363\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zki-design.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-90.png 891w, https:\/\/zki-design.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-90-300x274.png 300w, https:\/\/zki-design.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-90-768x701.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 398px) 100vw, 398px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"is-style-vk-heading-double_bottomborder_black wp-block-heading\">Simultaneous modification of object properties&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#039;s not really well known.<strong><span data-color=\"#fffd6b\" style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%,rgba(255, 253, 107, 0.7) 0);\" class=\"vk_highlighter\">Object properties can be changed simultaneously for multiple objects<\/span><\/strong>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"905\" height=\"509\" src=\"https:\/\/zki-design.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-91.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1152\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zki-design.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-91.png 905w, https:\/\/zki-design.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-91-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/zki-design.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-91-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 905px) 100vw, 905px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>For example, in a scene like \ud83d\udc46, set &quot;Textured&quot; in &quot;Object Properties&quot; \u2192 &quot;Viewport Display&quot; \u2192 &quot;Display As&quot;<span data-color=\"#fffd6b\" style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%,rgba(255, 253, 107, 0.7) 0);\" class=\"vk_highlighter\"><strong>Change to &quot;Wire&quot; for all selected objects<\/strong><\/span>I&#039;ll try.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"306\" height=\"297\" src=\"https:\/\/zki-design.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-98.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1164\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zki-design.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-98.png 306w, https:\/\/zki-design.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-98-300x291.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 306px) 100vw, 306px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Select multiple objects, then select &quot;Textured&quot; in &quot;Display As&quot;<strong><span data-color=\"#fffd6b\" style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%,rgba(255, 253, 107, 0.7) 0);\" class=\"vk_highlighter\">ALT-click<\/span><\/strong>and expand it. Select &quot;Wire&quot; as it is.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"293\" height=\"361\" src=\"https:\/\/zki-design.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-89.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1148\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zki-design.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-89.png 293w, https:\/\/zki-design.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-89-243x300.png 243w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 293px) 100vw, 293px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Then<strong><span data-color=\"#fffd6b\" style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%,rgba(255, 253, 107, 0.7) 0);\" class=\"vk_highlighter\">The &quot;Display As&quot; setting for all selected objects changes to &quot;Wire&quot;<\/span><\/strong>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"896\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/zki-design.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-99.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1165\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zki-design.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-99.png 896w, https:\/\/zki-design.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-99-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/zki-design.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-99-768x434.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 896px) 100vw, 896px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>this&quot;<strong><span data-color=\"#fffd6b\" style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%,rgba(255, 253, 107, 0.7) 0);\" class=\"vk_highlighter\">ALT-click the change item<\/span><\/strong>&#039; technique is to use the &#039;Object Properties&#039;<strong><span data-color=\"#fffd6b\" style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%,rgba(255, 253, 107, 0.7) 0);\" class=\"vk_highlighter\">Applicable to other items<\/span><\/strong>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For example, if you ALT-click &quot;Renders&quot;,\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"313\" height=\"252\" src=\"https:\/\/zki-design.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-100.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1166\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zki-design.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-100.png 313w, https:\/\/zki-design.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-100-300x242.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 313px) 100vw, 313px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Turn off rendering for all selected objects.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"306\" height=\"186\" src=\"https:\/\/zki-design.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-92.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1154\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zki-design.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-92.png 306w, https:\/\/zki-design.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-92-300x182.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 306px) 100vw, 306px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"is-style-vk-heading-double_bottomborder_black wp-block-heading\">Can be used with modifiers&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span data-color=\"#fffd6b\" style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%,rgba(255, 253, 107, 0.7) 0);\" class=\"vk_highlighter\">When the same modifier is applied to all selected objects<\/span><\/strong>, if you change the item you want to change with ALT click,<span data-color=\"#fffd6b\" style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%,rgba(255, 253, 107, 0.7) 0);\" class=\"vk_highlighter\"><strong>Changes apply to all selected objects<\/strong><\/span>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Try it with an object that has the Array modifier applied.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"647\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/zki-design.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-101.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zki-design.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-101.png 647w, https:\/\/zki-design.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-101-300x261.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 647px) 100vw, 647px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Try ALT-clicking the button to increase Count.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"341\" height=\"348\" src=\"https:\/\/zki-design.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-102.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zki-design.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-102.png 341w, https:\/\/zki-design.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-102-294x300.png 294w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 341px) 100vw, 341px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Applied to all selected objects.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"655\" height=\"578\" src=\"https:\/\/zki-design.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-103.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zki-design.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-103.png 655w, https:\/\/zki-design.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-103-300x265.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 655px) 100vw, 655px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>By the way, even if the Count has already shifted as shown below,<strong><span data-color=\"#fffd6b\" style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%,rgba(255, 253, 107, 0.7) 0);\" class=\"vk_highlighter\">Count number can be copied<\/span><\/strong>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"629\" height=\"692\" src=\"https:\/\/zki-design.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-104.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zki-design.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-104.png 629w, https:\/\/zki-design.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-104-273x300.png 273w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 629px) 100vw, 629px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Right-click on Count, the data you want to copy.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"326\" height=\"218\" src=\"https:\/\/zki-design.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-93.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1155\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zki-design.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-93.png 326w, https:\/\/zki-design.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-93-300x201.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 326px) 100vw, 326px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>&quot;<strong><span data-color=\"#fffd6b\" style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%,rgba(255, 253, 107, 0.7) 0);\" class=\"vk_highlighter\">Copy to Selected<\/span><\/strong>&quot;Click.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"297\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/zki-design.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-94.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1156\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zki-design.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-94.png 297w, https:\/\/zki-design.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-94-262x300.png 262w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 297px) 100vw, 297px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Then<strong><span data-color=\"#fffd6b\" style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%,rgba(255, 253, 107, 0.7) 0);\" class=\"vk_highlighter\">Count number copied to other selection objects<\/span><\/strong>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"702\" height=\"697\" src=\"https:\/\/zki-design.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-97.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1161\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zki-design.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-97.png 702w, https:\/\/zki-design.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-97-300x298.png 300w, https:\/\/zki-design.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/image-97-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 702px) 100vw, 702px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In Blender,<span data-color=\"#cd2653\" style=\"background: linear-gradient(transparent 60%,rgba(205, 38, 83, 0.7) 0);\" class=\"vk_highlighter\"><strong>Cannot link Object Properties or Modifiers between objects<\/strong><\/span>. Before I learned this technique, I used to make property changes to objects one by one. It is one of the essential techniques of today.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Simultaneous modification of object properties Actually, it is not well known. 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