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    <p>Gizmos appear at actor pivot coordinates during transformations, unless one pivot is displayed for multiple actors.
      There are several types of gizmos.</p>
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<tbody class="tbody"><tr class="row"><td class="entry" valign="top" width="NaN" headers="d1247e23 ">Translation</td>
<td class="entry" valign="top" width="NaN" headers="d1247e25 "><br/><img class="image" src="../CpsUserImages/GizmoTranslation.png"/><br/></td>
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<tr class="row"><td class="entry" valign="top" width="NaN" headers="d1247e23 ">Rotation</td>
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<tr class="row"><td class="entry" valign="top" width="NaN" headers="d1247e23 ">Linear/Cylindrical Explosion</td>
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<tr class="row"><td class="entry" valign="top" width="NaN" headers="d1247e23 ">Spherical Explosion</td>
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