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Sphere
A perfect sphere: a ball, planet or bearing ball.
How to add
In 3D mode open the Parts menu and choose the body. Sphere is also on the 3D toolbar at the top.
Properties
- X, Y, Z and rx, ry, rz
- Position in metres and rotation in degrees about the axes.
- Diameter
- Ball size in metres.
- Material
- Colour, metalness, roughness and opacity.
- Physics
- The Physics tab: body type, mass, friction, bounce, initial velocities.
Tips
- A sphere rolls and bounces: its bounce value controls the rebound height.
- For a planet increase the diameter and make the body static.