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Align and position components

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Align and position components

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- [Instructor] Let's now position the rest of our components into their proper locations. We'll begin with our battery. And if I bring that in, you'll see that the battery is actually splitting our base feature here, and the reason for that was because when we made this circle, we actually extruded it up. We could have extruded it down, and the battery would have lay perfectly on the top. So let's go ahead and move the battery now so it actually lies on the surface. And we're again going to approach it by keeping it simple and just using the Align tool. So we'll go to Modify, Align. And to make sure I get the bottom of that battery, I'm going to untoggle the body of that cylinder, for now. And again, I just want it to go straight up, so I'm not going to reference any of these points. I'm just going to click on the surface, and I'll bring back the body, click on that surface, click OK, and now the battery went straight up. But as we can see, it's cutting our battery charger, so we need…

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