Snap to centre keypoints

Snap to centre keypoints filters out all point input except circle and hole centres. This is useful when dimensioning a large number of holes.

When the option is selected, the cursor changes to as a reminder that point entry is restricted to centre keypoints.

Any point on the geometry of circles will snap to the centre of that arc. For example,

1. Position the cursor over an arc

   

2. Click to snap the centre of that arc.

   

   You do not need to select the centre of the arc directly.

Tip: This is a useful technique when working with overlapping or concentric circles where the centre is not easily identifiable.

To activate Snap to centre keypoints:

1. On the status bar, right-click to display the Intelligent Cursor flyout.
2. Click to activate Snap to centre keypoints.