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- Snapping palette (eight buttons)
- Click on a button to toggle it “on”. (defaults to Free or Grid “on”)
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- Unless otherwise stated, double-click on a button to lock the button “on”.
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- Generally, must click within 3 pixels of snap target.
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- Drag the Title bar to reposition the palette.
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- Click the Close box to turn the palette display “off”.
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- Use the snapping functions to intuitively/accurately place:
- a cursor, a vertex(es); a 3D tool control point, a tool Anchor, a Guide,
- a Marker, the Origin, an Item, a Rotation Point
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- Free [f]
- Disables all Snap palette functions.
- Double-click to access ModelPro Preferences dialog box (Grid Options)
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- Grid [g]
- Cursor/Vertex snaps to grid.
- Double-click to access ModelPro Preferences dialog box (Grid Options)
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- Vertex [v]
- Cursor/Vertex snaps to vertex on selected item when click on the object
- near vertex.
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- On [o]
- Cursor/Vertex snaps onto object nearest position of cursor when click
- near the object.
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- Marker [j]
- Cursor/Vertex snaps to Marker when click near Marker. (User sets Marker(s)
- from Guides pull-down (Ruler))
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- Midpoint [m]
- Cursor/Vertex snaps to midpoint between two vertices when click on
- the object.
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- Center [c]
- Cursor/item snaps to geometric/volumetric center when click on an item.
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- Intersection [i]
- Cursor/Vertex snaps to visual intersection of two objects when click near
- intersect point.