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The snap tools are available either from the main menubar option 'Snap'.
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The snap tools are available from the main menubar option 'Snap'.
  
 
[[File:Selection 038.png|800px|left]]
 
[[File:Selection 038.png|800px|left]]
  
 
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There is also the 'Snap Selection' toolbar.
 
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(Menubar may look different depending on which operating system you are using)
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===='''Or'''====
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From the Snap Tools toolbar.
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[[File:Selection 037.png|600px|left]]
 
[[File:Selection 037.png|600px|left]]
 
  
 
1. Snap on grid.
 
1. Snap on grid.
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11. Lock relative zero position.
 
11. Lock relative zero position.
 
 
 
 
 
===='''Or'''====
 
 
 
 
 
From entering 'Keycodes' into the command line.
 
 
 
os / sf - free positioning
 
 
sg      - Snap on grid
 
 
se      - Snap on endpoints
 
 
sn      - Snap on entity
 
 
sc      - Snap center
 
 
sm      - Snap middle
 
 
sd      - snap distance
 
 
si      - Snap intersection
 
 
 
'''Some 'Snap' examples'''
 
 
 
Entering keycode for Snap on endpoints
 
 
 
  
 
[[File:Selection 039.png|600px|]]
 
[[File:Selection 039.png|600px|]]
  
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==== Commands ====
  
  
 
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{| class="wikitable"
 
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! scope="col" width="128px" | Action
 
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! scope="col" width="128px" | Tool
 
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! scope="col" width="128px" | Commands
Selecting from the Snap toolbar
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| SnapFree
 
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| Free Snap
 
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| os, sf
[[File:Selection 040.png|600px]]
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| SnapGrid
 
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| Snap on Grid
 
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| sg
 
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| SnapEndpoint
Start of line 'snapped' to endpoint.
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| Snap on Endpoints
 
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| se
 
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|-
 
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| SnapIntersection
[[File:Selection 042.png|600px]]
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| Snap Intersection
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| si
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| SnapCenter
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| Snap Center
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| sc
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|-
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| SnapMiddle
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| Snap Middle
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| sm
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|-
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| SnapOnEntity
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| Snap on Entity
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| np, sn
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| SnapDist
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| Snap Distance
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| sd
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| RestrictNothing
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| Restrict Nothing
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| rn
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| RestrictOrthogonal
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| Restrict Orthogonal
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| rr
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|-
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| RestrictHorizontal
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| Restrict Horizontal
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| rh
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| RestrictVertical
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| Restrict Vertical
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| rv
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|}
  
 
[[Category:Usage]]
 
[[Category:Usage]]

Revision as of 00:17, 26 April 2015

The snap tools are available from the main menubar option 'Snap'.

Selection 038.png

There is also the 'Snap Selection' toolbar.

Selection 037.png

1. Snap on grid.

2. Snap on endpoints.

3. Snap on entity.

4. Snap center.

5. Snap middle.

6. Snap distance.

7. Snap intersection.

8. Restrict horizontal.

9. Restrict vertical.

10. Set relative zero position.

11. Lock relative zero position.

Selection 039.png

Commands

Action Tool Commands
SnapFree Free Snap os, sf
SnapGrid Snap on Grid sg
SnapEndpoint Snap on Endpoints se
SnapIntersection Snap Intersection si
SnapCenter Snap Center sc
SnapMiddle Snap Middle sm
SnapOnEntity Snap on Entity np, sn
SnapDist Snap Distance sd
RestrictNothing Restrict Nothing rn
RestrictOrthogonal Restrict Orthogonal rr
RestrictHorizontal Restrict Horizontal rh
RestrictVertical Restrict Vertical rv