Draft Constrain/ro

Description
To use constraining, press while drawing.

Constraining is available with most Draft and Arch commands.



Usage horizontal and vertical constraints

 * 1) Choose a Draft or Arch command to create your geometry.
 * 2) Pick a first point. A previous point is required.
 * 3) Do one of the following:
 * 4) * For a horizontal constraint: move the cursor to the left or right of the previous point.
 * 5) * For a vertical constraint: move the cursor above or below the previous point.
 * 6) Hold down.
 * 7) The cursor is now constrained.
 * 8) Pick the next point.
 * 9) If the command is still active: optionally release  to disable the constraint.
 * 10) Always release  when the command is finished.

Usage X, Y and Z constraints

 * 1) Choose a Draft or Arch command to create your geometry.
 * 2) Pick a first point. A previous point is required.
 * 3) Press,  or  to specify the direction.
 * 4) The cursor is now constrained.
 * 5) Pick the next point.
 * 6) If the command is still active optionally do one of the following:
 * 7) * Press the same key to disable the constraint.
 * 8) * Press one of the two other keys to constrain in a different direction.
 * X, Y and Z constraints are automatically disabled when the command is finished.

Preferences
See also: Preferences Editor and Draft Preferences.


 * The default key,, can be changed:.
 * The, and  shortcuts can be changed:.