Snap

Mesh and Image Snap

  • You can use limited snapping features on respective Meshes and Images.

    TypeSnap targetTip help
    Mesh (OBJ, STL, FBX, 3MF)Vertex/FaceVertex/Face
    Image (.PNG, .JPG, .JPEG)CornerCorner

Object Snap

Object Snap

    1. You can use snapping to snap your cursor to features while drawing or moving objects.
    1. To toggle the object snapping, click the toggle button in the "Snapping" window located on the right sidebar. To toggle different types of snapping, click on "Object Snaps" section window and adjust the options.
    1. To temporarily enable snapping, hold the Ctrl key. Snapping is automatically enabled when drawing Curves.
    1. To temporarily disable snapping, press Shift + X key. This will allow you to temporarily disable different types of snaps if you are currently locked onto one. You can repeatedly press the button until you reached the desired snap type.
    1. You can snap to points on various types of objects: Control-Vertex, Curve, Region, Edge, Face, and Measurement. A snap target appears as a small black dot.
    1. Tip help appears when you point to a snap target. Click when the tip help is visible to snap accurately.
    Snap targetTip help
    Control-VertexCV
    CurveCurve, Beginning, End, Middle, Closest, Intersection, X, Y, Z, XY, YZ, ZX, Center, 1/4, 3/4, Perpendicular, Tangent, Tan/Tan
    RegionRegion, Center
    EdgeEdge, End, Middle
    FaceFace, Center
    Measurement PointMeasurement
  • You can execute the object snapping in the Command Palette; Snaps: toggle snap snapping.

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