Object Snap toolbar

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ShowOsnap

Show the OSnap panel.

ShowOsnap, Hide

Hide the OSnap panel.

End object snap

Snap to the end of a curve.

End object snap, Persistent

The End object snap persists until turned off.

Near object snap

Snap onto a curve at the cursor location.

Near object snap, Persistent

The Near object snap persists until turned off.

Point object snap

Snap to apoint object,control point,edit point, andblockortextinsertion point.

Point object snap, Persistent

The Point object snap persists until turned off.

Midpoint object snap

Snap to the midpoint of a curve or surface edge.

Midpoint object snap, Persistent

The Midpoint object snap persists until turned off.

Center object snap

Snap to the center of a circle, arc, closed polyline, or annotation text bounding box.

Center object snap, Persistent

The Center object snap persists until turned off.

Intersection object snap

Snap to the intersections of curves, edges, andisoparametric curveson a surface.

Intersection object snap, Persistent

The Intersection object snap persists until turned off.

Perpendicular (To) object snap

Snap perpendicular to a curve.

Perpendicular (To) object snap, Persistent

The Perpendicular object snap persists until turned off.

Tangent (To) object snap

Snap tangent to a curve.

Tangent (To) object snap, Persistent

The Tangent object snap persists until turned off.

Quadrant object snap

Snap to the point on a curve that is at the maximum x or y point relative to the current construction plane.

Quadrant object snap, Persistent

The Quadrant object snap persists until turned off.

Knot object snap

Snap to a knot on a curve or surface.

Knot object snap, Persistent

The Knot object snap persists until turned off.

Multiple object snaps:

End, Point, Mid, Cen, Int, Tan, Perp and Quad

The multiple object snaps persist until turned off.

From object snap

Snap from a specified base point.

PerpendicularFrom object snap

Track along a line perpendicular to a curve.

TangentFrom object snap

Track along a line tangent to a curve.

AlongLine object snap

Track along a line.

AlongParallel object snap

Track along a line parallel to a reference line between two points.

Between object snap

Snap midway between two specified locations.

OnCrv object snap

Snap to and track along a selected curve for one pick.

OnCrv object snap, Persistent

The OnCrv object snap persists until a command completes.

OnSurface object snap

Snap to and track over a surface for one pick.

OnSurface object snap, Persistent

The OnSurface object snap persists until a command completes.

OnPolysurface object snap

Snap to and track over a polysurface for one pick.

OnPolysurface object snap, Persistent

The OnPolysurface object snap persists until a command completes.

Vertex object snap

Snap to a meshvertex.

Vertex object snap, Persistent

The Vertex object snap persists until turned off.

SnapToMeshObject

Constrains mouse picking on the selected mesh object.

SnapToSubDObject

Constrains mouse picking on the selected SubD object.

ProjectOsnap

Project object snaps to the construction plane.

DisableOsnap

Manage persistent object snaps.

SnapToLocked

Allow snaps to work on locked objects and locked layers.

NoSnap object snap

Turn off persistent object snaps for one pick.

OSnap, None

Clears all persistent object snaps.

Ortho

Restrict cursor movement to an angle.

OrthoAngle

Set the angle for cursor ortho movement.

Grid, Size

Sets the grid size for the current model.

SnapSize

Specify the grid snap spacing.

SmartTrack

Turn on a system of temporary reference lines and points.

SmartTrack, Off

Turns off SmartTrack.

SmartTrack, Options

Specify SmartTrack options.