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Drafting: Working with the snap overrides in AutoCAD

Drafting: Working with the snap overrides in AutoCAD - AutoCAD Tutorial

From the course: AutoCAD: Tips & Tricks

Drafting: Working with the snap overrides in AutoCAD

- [Instructor] Welcome to another tip and trick for AutoCAD for the day. Now what we're going to look at this time is your object snaps in AutoCAD. Now you may have already seen my previous tip and trick for AutoCAD regarding object snaps which is using a drawing called object snaps 101.dwg. This is the next step along, so we're using a drawing now called Object Snaps 102.dwg, and again you can download it from the library to follow along with the video. In this particular tip and trick, we're going to look at the other type of object snaps which are your snap overrides, or your override snaps. So we're going to look at how we can override our existing running object snaps settings. So how do we do that? How do we make our snap overrides, our override snaps work? Well, as I said, we're in the object snaps 102.dwg file, and we've got some really simple AutoCAD objects. We've got a rectangle, which is a closed polyline, a circle, and also a triangle, which is also a closed polyline, a…

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