PowerPoint ® Presentation Chapter 9 Object Snap and Tracking Object Snap Polar Tracking.

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Chapter 9Chapter 9Object Snap and TrackingObject Snap and Tracking

Object Snap • Polar TrackingObject Snap • Polar Tracking

Chapter 9 — Object Snap and TrackingChapter 9 — Object Snap and Tracking

A variety of Object Snap modes, represented by AutoSnap™ markers on screen, are available for drawing and editing objects.

A variety of Object Snap modes, represented by AutoSnap™ markers on screen, are available for drawing and editing objects.

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The Object Snap marker size and color are controlled in the Options dialog box by selecting the Drafting tab.

The Object Snap marker size and color are controlled in the Options dialog box by selecting the Drafting tab.

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Object Snap modes are set in the Drafting Settings dialog box.

Object Snap modes are set in the Drafting Settings dialog box.

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Object Snap modes can be accessed from the Object Snap toolbar by selecting the desired command icon.

Object Snap modes can be accessed from the Object Snap toolbar by selecting the desired command icon.

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A shortcut menu, displayed when pressing Shift+Right-click, is an efficient means of accessing Object Snap modes.

A shortcut menu, displayed when pressing Shift+Right-click, is an efficient means of accessing Object Snap modes.

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Temporary tracking points are beneficial when identifying points not directly on an object.

Temporary tracking points are beneficial when identifying points not directly on an object.

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The Tracking option uses existing points to find the placement point for new objects.

The Tracking option uses existing points to find the placement point for new objects.

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By default, the alignment path for Object Snap Tracking extends across the entire drawing area and is displayed orthogonally from selected points.

By default, the alignment path for Object Snap Tracking extends across the entire drawing area and is displayed orthogonally from selected points.

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When Polar Tracking is enabled, a temporary alignment path is displayed as the cursor crosses user-specified angles. The Dynamic Input tooltip displays a relative distance and a polar angle.

When Polar Tracking is enabled, a temporary alignment path is displayed as the cursor crosses user-specified angles. The Dynamic Input tooltip displays a relative distance and a polar angle.

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Polar angles and other tracking features are set in the Drafting Settings dialog box.

Polar angles and other tracking features are set in the Drafting Settings dialog box.

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Additional Polar Tracking angles may be specified in the Drafting Settings dialog box.

Additional Polar Tracking angles may be specified in the Drafting Settings dialog box.

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Polar Tracking angles and ORTHO can be overridden by entering the < symbol and angle, followed by the desired distance at the keyboard.

Polar Tracking angles and ORTHO can be overridden by entering the < symbol and angle, followed by the desired distance at the keyboard.

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Polar Snap requires setting the Increment Angle and Polar Distance in the Drafting Settings dialog box.

Polar Snap requires setting the Increment Angle and Polar Distance in the Drafting Settings dialog box.