# What is the difference between these transforms

**URL:** https://discourse.slicer.org/t/what-is-the-difference-between-these-transforms/15502
**Category:** Support
**Tags:** transforms
**Created:** [January 13, 2021, 1:32pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/what-is-the-difference-between-these-transforms/15502 "2021-01-13T13:32:25Z")
**Posts on this page:** 2
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### Author: ![slicer365](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.slicer.org/slicer365/32/67549_2.png) [@slicer365](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/slicer365)
#### Post date: [January 13, 2021, 1:32pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/what-is-the-difference-between-these-transforms/15502/1 "2021-01-13T13:32:25Z")

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![GIF 2021-1-13 20-54-35](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/slicer/original/3X/2/e/2e1d36f997a6f136077f37648c0028db14737160.gif) Dear Mr, what is the difference between these transforms.every time i just know how to use the last one

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### Author: ![cpinter](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.slicer.org/cpinter/32/7995_2.png) [@cpinter](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/cpinter)
#### Post date: [January 13, 2021, 2:18pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/what-is-the-difference-between-these-transforms/15502/2 "2021-01-13T14:18:58Z")

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The transform types are described here in the documentation: [Transforms — 3D Slicer documentation](https://slicer.readthedocs.io/en/latest/user_guide/modules/transforms.html)

Please let us know if you have further questions.