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Mirror X

Mode: Object Mode

Panel: Sidebar ‣ QuadGuide ‣ Mirror X (the mirror icon next to Draw)

Shortcut: M (in Draw)

Draw one side; the other side follows. The remesh comes out symmetric, with an edge loop down the middle.

One Side Drawn

A guide on one side gets a twin that follows every edit.

Mirror X turned on, a loop drawn on one side, and its twin following each edit

Across the Center

A guide drawn across the center is made symmetric.

A freehand loop drawn across the center, made symmetric

Merge on the Line

Drag an end onto the mirror line to join the guide with its twin. Ctrl and drag pulls it off again.

Two line ends dragged onto the mirror line, merging the guide with its twin

Remesh

Off On
A mesh remeshed with Mirror X off The same mesh remeshed with Mirror X on, mirrored, with a loop down the middle