Tethering an object to a point in a group or component without it becoming part of the group

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Now I know what it is called, ‘glue’, I have found a quite useful post about it, and related ‘cutting’ here. Just to add that it seems that when you first create a component, and set it to be gluable, it seems the group or selection from which you first created the component won’t glue. But all further instances of the component you create will…

On the mysteries of gluing and cutting

I’ve been trying to figure out the gluing and cutting of components. So here are my observations, which might be useful to someone – corrections and further info are apprectiated. Only newly created or inserted components are glued to a face – unless you re-glue it manually, e.g. with the Superglue extension. And it seems like sometimes copying a component can allow gluing to a new face – not sure of the specifics. Once a component is glued to a face, it keeps its glued relationship to that fa…