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Snap Points

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    Components snap to reference planes and other components of the same category.

    First or Second Point Snapping

    Snap Colinear to Existing Line—Snaps a point to be colinear to existing geometry.

    Snap to Line—Snaps point to an existing line or geometry. The cursor also snaps to the midpoint of a line.

    Snap Tangent to an Arc—Snaps a point tangent to an existing arc end.

    Snap to Endpoint or Center Point—Snaps a point to endpoint of straight or arc, or to arc or circle center.

    Second Point or Whole Line Snapping Only

    Horizontal or Vertical snap—When sketching a straight line, Vasari snaps the line to be perfectly horizontal or vertical when the cursor approaches horizontal or vertical.

    Horizontal snap

    Vertical snap

    Snap Parallel to Existing Line—Snaps a line parallel to existing geometry.

    Snap Perpendicular to Existing Line—Snaps a line perpendicular to existing geometry.

    TipThe status bar indicates the snap points when you move the cursor.