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Persistent object snaps

Persistent object snaps - Rhino Tutorial

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Persistent object snaps

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- [Instructor] When Rhino asks you to specify a point in a command, object snaps can help to constrain the cursor marker to specific parts of existing geometry. We can find our object snaps in the left sidebar as well as in the tool bar above the viewport, there's a little shortcut. In this video, we'll take a look at persistent objects snaps and to help us out, I've got the exercise file modelingsnap.3dm open. And so we have the option to snap to, for example, the end point of a line, we can jump near a surface or a curve or a point. We could look for the midpoint of a line, the center of an object and so on. So right now we're looking at our persistent object snaps. We also have one shot objects snaps. We'll talk about those in another video. So let's take a look at what's going on in this file. I've got a picture of a damaged gear that I'd like to rebuild in Rhino. So this is a precision piece. That means I need to pay…

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