In the following table you can find available snaps together with their graphic reference and description. The snaps are available in the Layout window, when drawing entities or moving objects.
| Symbol | Description | |
| Vertex | ![]() |
Snaps to the endpoints of lines, arches, polylines |
| Close point | ![]() |
Snaps on any closest point you can find on lines, arches, circles, polylines |
| Mid point | ![]() |
Snaps to medium point of referenced entity |
| Perpendicular | ![]() |
Snaps to perpendicular point given by drawing line and target line |
| Center | ![]() |
Snaps to the center of a circle or radius |
| Tangent | ![]() |
Snaps to the tangent point referenced by drawing line and a given circle or arch |
| Intersection | ![]() |
Snaps to the crossing point given by entities intersection |
You can enable/disable snaps (even while drawing entities) clicking the S keyboard button, or the button in the status bar.
If you click the right mouse button on the snaps button
, and select command Settings, you open the snaps configuration (see image below) where to set the snaps you want to be available.

This article is valid for DomuS3D® 2017 and later versions






