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{{GuiCommand
|Name=Draft Snap Midpoint
|MenuLocation=Snapping → Snap Midpoint
|Workbenches=[[Draft_Workbench|Draft]], [[BIM_Workbench|BIM]]
|SeeAlso=[[Draft_Snap|Draft Snap]], [[Draft_Snap_Lock|Draft Snap Lock]]
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== Description ==

The [[Image:Draft_Snap_Midpoint.svg|24px]] '''Draft Snap Midpoint''' option snaps to the midpoint of edges. The edges can belong to [[Draft_Workbench|Draft]] or [[BIM_Workbench|BIM]] objects but also to objects created with other [[Workbenches|workbenches]].

[[Image:Draft_Snap_Midpoint_example.png]]
{{Caption|Snapping the second point of a line to the midpoint of an edge}}

== Usage ==

For general information about snapping see [[Draft_Snap|Draft Snap]].

# Make sure snapping is enabled. See [[Image:Draft_Snap_Lock.svg|16px]] [[Draft_Snap_Lock|Draft Snap Lock]].
# If '''Draft Snap Midpoint''' is not active do one of the following:
#* Press the {{Button|[[Image:Draft_Snap_Midpoint.svg|16px]] [[Draft_Snap_Midpoint|Snap Midpoint]]}} button in the Draft Snap toolbar.
#* [[Draft_Workbench|Draft]]: Hold down the {{Button|[[Image:Draft_Snap_Lock.svg|x16px]][[Image:Toolbar_flyout_arrow.svg|x16px]]}} button in the [[Draft_Snap_Widget|Draft Snap Widget]] and in the menu that opens select the {{MenuCommand|[[Image:Draft_Snap_Midpoint.svg|16px]] Snap Midpoint}} option.
#* [[BIM_Workbench|BIM]]: Select the {{MenuCommand|Snapping → [[Image:Draft_Snap_Midpoint.svg|16px]] Snap Midpoint}} option from the menu, or from the [[3D_View|3D View]] context menu.
# Choose a Draft or BIM command to create your geometry.
# Note that you can also change snap options while a command is active.
# Move the cursor over an edge.
# The edge is highlighted.
# If a midpoint is found the point is marked and the [[Image:Draft_Snap_Midpoint.svg|16px]] icon is displayed near the cursor.
# Click to confirm the point.

== Preferences ==

See [[Draft_Snap#Preferences|Draft Snap]].


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