Inferencing and tools
The good news when it comes to mastering inferencing while using tools is that everything covered in the previous section (colors, arrow keys, and snap points) applies to tool usage, as well as drawing. Of course, they are used in different ways, which is what we will dive into right now.
Moving and inferencing
Let’s start with a basic tool such as Move. Let’s see how Move works with the different inferences and snap points when moving an edge and a face:
- Get to the TOOL INFERENCING scene in your practice file and bring up the Select command.
Note that this scene has the Color by Axis setting turned on for edges. Any edge that is parallel to an axis is shown with that axis’ color.
- Use Select to highlight the vertical line on the right and then bring up the Move command.
We are going to use some snap points to move the selected line into the center of the circle at the back.
- Hover your cursor over...