Draft Snap Grid

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Draft Grid

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


Description

This snap mode lets you select the intersection of two grid lines.


Use

  1. Make sure snap mode is turned on.
  2. Choose the element to be inserted into the FreeCAD document.
  3. Move cursor near the intersection of two grid lines, to which you wish to attach your element.
  4. Below and to the right of the cursor the symbol of the snap mode will appear.
  5. Click to attach your element to the selected intersection on the grid.


Notes

Snap mode can be used with

  • Sketcher elements (lines, arcs)
  • Draft elements (DWires, Lines, Arcs)
  • Edges of shapes
  • Edges of solids

Clicking on the snap mode icon will toggle the snap mode on and off.