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# Mirror and Flip

## Mirror and Flip

<div align="left"><figure><img src="/files/flZfU81CmI6o6TBQ35Me" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure></div>

## Mirror

* Duplicated strands and flip over world center axis.

<figure><img src="/files/CakMNAIaTAkKiQqx3l50" alt=""><figcaption><p>Mirroring over X axis</p></figcaption></figure>

## Flip

* Flips strands over world center axis.

<figure><img src="/files/zmajvJFTE9ONtGMBvIwN" alt=""><figcaption><p>Flipping over X axis</p></figcaption></figure>

{% hint style="warning" %}
For Cards - mirrored/flipped strands will have their UV adjusted based on the "Mirror/Flip UV Method" setting in the scene presets menu. [Scene Presets](/maya-groomers-tool/maya-tools/hair-strand-builders/scene-presets.md#mirror-flip-uv-method-card-only)
{% endhint %}

<figure><img src="/files/CzYRpTIdgzs71wBNNWru" alt=""><figcaption><p>As the strand is vertical laid out, the "MIrror/Flip UV Method" is set to "Flip UV in U" for best performance.</p></figcaption></figure>