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.. |pivot-icon| image:: /images/editors_3dview_controls_pivot-point_menu.png
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3D Cursor
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.. reference::
:Mode: Object Mode and Edit Mode
:Header: |pivot-icon| :menuselection:`Pivot Point --> 3D Cursor`
:Shortcut: :kbd:`Period`
Places the pivot point at the location of the
:doc:`3D Cursor </editors/3dview/3d_cursor>`.
Example
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The image below shows the difference between rotating an object
around the 3D Cursor (left) and rotating it around the
:doc:`Median Point </editors/3dview/controls/pivot_point/median_point>` (right).
.. figure:: /images/editors_3dview_controls_pivot-point_3d-cursor_example.png
:align: center
Rotation around the 3D Cursor compared to the Median Point.
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