Sketcher Move: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 12:02, 9 October 2018

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Menu location
Sketcher Copy
Sketch → Sketcher tools → Copy
Workbenches
Sketcher, PartDesign
Default shortcut
Ctrl M
Introduced in version
-
See also
None

Description

Moves a sketcher element, changing its pivot constraint.

Usage

Select sketcher element for move operation.
Clíck on File:Sketcher Move.png or choose Sketch → Sketcher tools → File:Sketcher Move.png Copy from the top menu.
Place the Element to its new location ( must be a vertex ). The constraint has now moved.
If you want to detach an element and move freely , delete its locking constraints and drag with mouse.

Notes

Available since FreeCAD v 0.18.

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-{{GuiCommand|Name=Sketcher Copy|Workbenches=[[Sketcher Workbench|Sketcher]], [[PartDesign Workbench|PartDesign]]|MenuLocation=Sketch → Sketcher tools → Copy|Shortcut=|SeeAlso=}}
+{{GuiCommand|Name=Sketcher Copy|Workbenches=[[Sketcher Workbench|Sketcher]], [[PartDesign Workbench|PartDesign]]|MenuLocation=Sketch → Sketcher tools → Copy|Shortcut=Ctrl M|SeeAlso=}}
 ====Description==== <!--T:2-->
-Copies a sketcher element.
+Moves a sketcher element, changing its pivot constraint.
+<!--T:3-->
+[[Image:sketcher_move.png‎|thumb|none|500px|The sequence of clicks is indicated by yellow arrows with numbers. Select element A , see a vector line indicated by two red lines from pivot point A  pointing to mouse position 2 .Move the mouse pointer to the target location 3 and see the element now as B autoconstrained on point 3]]
-====Usage==== <!--T:3-->
-#Select sketcher element for copy operation.
-#Clíck on [[Image:Sketcher_Copy.png|32px]] or choose {{KEY| Sketch}}  →  {{KEY| Sketcher tools}}  → {{KEY|[[Image:Sketcher_Copy.png|32px]] Copy}}  from the top menu.
-#Place copy in the 3D-View.
-No extra constraints are added.
+====Usage==== <!--T:4-->
+#Select sketcher element for move operation.
+#Clíck on [[Image:Sketcher_Move.png|32px]] or choose {{KEY| Sketch}}  →  {{KEY| Sketcher tools}}  → {{KEY|[[Image:Sketcher_Move.png|32px]] Copy}}  from the top menu.
+#Place the Element to its new location ( must be a vertex ). The constraint has now moved.
+#If you want to detach an element and move freely , delete its locking constraints and drag with mouse.
-====Notes==== <!--T:4-->
+====Notes==== <!--T:5-->
-Available since FreeCAD v 0.16.
+Available since FreeCAD v 0.18.