To change the origins before blending

1. Select the objects you want to blend.

2. On the Effects menu, click Blend. The Blend dialog box opens.

3. Click Choose Origins.

4. On the back object, click a hollow box to select that position as the origin.

5. On the front object, click the hollow box in the position you want to correspond to the point you clicked on the back object.

6. Click Choose Origins again to deselect it.

7. Choose the other settings you want.

8. Click Apply. The objects are blended. The dialog box stays open so you can continue to blend objects.