Draft Snap Endpoint

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    Draft Snap Endpoint.svg Draft Snap Endpoint

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

    Description

    The Draft Snap Endpoint.svg Draft Snap Endpoint option snaps to the endpoints of edges. The edges can belong to Draft or Arch objects but also to objects created with other workbenches.

    Draft Snap Endpoint example.png

    Snapping the second point of a line to the endpoint of an edge

    Usage

    For general information about snapping see Draft Snap.

    1. Make sure snapping is enabled. See Draft Snap Lock.svg Draft Snap Lock.
    2. If Draft Snap Endpoint is not active do one of the following:
      • Press the Draft Snap Endpoint.svg button in the Draft snap toolbar.
      • Hold down the Draft Snap Lock.svgToolbar flyout arrow.svg button in the Draft snap widget and in the menu that opens select the Draft Snap Endpoint.svg Snap Endpoint option.
    3. Choose a Draft or Arch command to create your geometry.
    4. Note that you can also change snap options while a command is active.
    5. Move the cursor over an edge.
    6. The edge is highlighted.
    7. If an endpoint is found the point is marked and the Draft Snap Endpoint.svg icon is displayed near the cursor.
    8. Optionally move the cursor closer to the other endpoint to select that point instead.
    9. Click to confirm the point.

    Preferences

    See Draft Snap.