3dOsnap

Sets the entity snap modes for 3D entities through the Settings dialog box (short for "3D object snap").

Accessing the Command

command bar: 3dosnap

toolbar: 3D Entity Snaps |

: 3dOsnap

Displays a dialog box:

Command Options

Option	Icon	Description
Turn of all 3d snaps		Allows to toggle the currently selected 3d snap modes on/off.
Vertex		Snaps to the closest vertex of a 3d entity.
Midpoint of edge		Snaps to the midpoint of a face edge.
Center of face		Snaps to the center of planar or curved 3d faces.
Knot		Snaps to a knot on a spline.
Perpendicular to planar face		Snaps to a point perpendicular to a face.
Nearest to face		Snaps to a point on the face of a 3D entity that is nearest to the cursor.
3D Intersection		Snaps to the intersection of linear entities, edges and polar or entity snap tracking lines with faces.

Related Commands

-3dOsnap - toggles the entity snap modes for 3D entities at the command line.

OSnap - sets entity snaps through the Settings dialog box.

-OSnap - toggles entity snap modes at the command line .

Aperture - sizes the aperture cursor for entity snaps.

Zcenter - toggles the 3D center entity snap. Snaps to the center of planar or curved 3d faces.

Zintersection - Toggles the 3D intersectionpoint snap. Snaps to the intersection of linear entities, edges and polar or entity snap tracking lines with faces.

Zknot - toggles the 3D knot entity snap. Snaps to a knot on a spline.

Zmidpoint - toggles the 3D midpoint snap. Snaps to the midpoint of a face edge.

Znearest - toggles the 3D nearest entity snap. Snaps to a point on the face of a 3D entity that is nearest to the cursor.

Znone - disables all 3d snap modes.

Zperpendicular - toggles the 3D perpendicular entity snap. Snaps to a point perpendicular to a face.

Zvertex - toggles the 3D vertex entity snap. Snaps to the closest vertex of a 3d entity.