Draft Snap Intersection

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Draft Snap Intersection

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

Description

The Draft Snap Intersection option snaps to the intersection of two edges. The edges can belong to Draft or Arch objects but also to objects created with other workbenches.

Snapping the second point of a line to an intersection of two other lines

Usage

For general information about snapping and the related preferences see: Draft Snap.

  1. Make sure snapping is enabled. See: Draft Snap Lock.
  2. If Draft Snap Intersection is not switched on do one of the following:
  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 pointer over one of the edges that intersect.
  6. The edge is highlighted.
  7. If an intersection is found the point is marked and the icon is displayed near the pointer.
  8. If the edges have multiple intersections: optionally move the pointer closer to the another intersection.
  9. Click to confirm the point.