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Using object snaps

Using object snaps

- [Voiceover] All the way through this course you have seen me utilize the object snaps in AutoCAD and how we can snap to particular points on a particular object. Now we're staying in the 06_DrawingAccurately.dwg file, I've deleted those little jagged lines that were created using the polar tracking and I've zoomed in a little bit on the circles and the lines that are already there. Now the only things that we need are the rectangle, the circle here and the circle here. We're gonna look at different types of snaps on those. So you can actually pan across and centralize it on the screen if you wish. I might even zoom in a notch there just to make them a little bit bigger like that. Now object snaps are located down on your Status bar at the bottom of the screen and you'll notice that my object snaps and object snap tracking obviously stay on most of the time. Now if you click on the little flyout arrow next to object snaps, you can see there's all the different object snaps available…

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