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#Make sure snap mode is turned on
# Make sure {{Button|[[Image:Snap_Lock.svg|16px]] [[Draft ToggleSnap|Draft ToggleSnap]]}} and {{Button|[[Image:Snap_Dimensions.svg|16px]] [[Draft Dimensions|Snap Dimensions]]}} are turned on.
#Choose element (for example draft line) to be inserted into the FreeCAD-document
# Choose a Draft tool to draw a shape.
#Move cursor near draft dimension of the element you wish to attach your element to
#below on the right side of the cursor the symbol of the snap mode will appear
# Move the cursor over any of the lines that comprise the [[Draft Dimension]].
# The dimension line will be highlighted in yellow, and a small white circle will indicate the point to which your new point will be attached.
#click to attach your element to the selected line of the draft dimension of the target element
# Click to attach your new point.



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Revision as of 03:56, 23 November 2018

Draft Dimensions

Menu location
Draft → Snap → Dimensions
Workbenches
Draft, Arch
Default shortcut
None
Introduced in version
-
See also
Draft Snap, Draft ToggleSnap

Description

This method snaps to one of the endpoints of the dimension line of a Draft Dimension.

Snapping the second point of a line to one endpoint of the dimension line

How to use

  1. Make sure File:Snap Lock.svg Draft ToggleSnap and File:Snap Dimensions.svg Snap Dimensions are turned on.
  2. Choose a Draft tool to draw a shape.
  3. Move the cursor over any of the lines that comprise the Draft Dimension.
  4. The dimension line will be highlighted in yellow, and a small white circle will indicate the point to which your new point will be attached.
  5. Click to attach your new point.