From 4928c2a108c35f34b44864bc65381f56180afe94 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Johanna Vanhatapio Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2023 11:46:34 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] Doc: Describe configuring snapping Task-number: QDS-10752 Change-Id: Idd622e34b034db0ba38411023b5cd6cf46c174f6 Reviewed-by: Mats Honkamaa Reviewed-by: Miikka Heikkinen --- .../qtdesignstudio-3d-editor.qdoc | 17 ++++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/qtdesignstudio/src/qtquick3d-editor/qtdesignstudio-3d-editor.qdoc b/doc/qtdesignstudio/src/qtquick3d-editor/qtdesignstudio-3d-editor.qdoc index 454a7a0845d..39b0b05b048 100644 --- a/doc/qtdesignstudio/src/qtquick3d-editor/qtdesignstudio-3d-editor.qdoc +++ b/doc/qtdesignstudio/src/qtquick3d-editor/qtdesignstudio-3d-editor.qdoc @@ -239,15 +239,22 @@ \section2 Configuring Snapping - To edit snapping settings, select \inlineimage icons/snapping-3d-conf.png - in the \uicontrol 3D view toolbar. + To edit the snapping settings, select \inlineimage icons/snapping-3d-conf.png + in the \uicontrol 3D view toolbar to open the configure dialog. In the configure dialog, you can do the following: \list - \li Turn on and off snapping separately for the different transformations + \li Turn snapping on and off separately for the different transformations (move, rotate, scale). - \li Set snap intervals. - \li Toggle if the position snaps to absolute or relative values. + \li Set snap intervals for the transformations. + \note Changing the snap interval for the position also changes the grid line intervals. + \note All the grid lines might not be visible depending on the zoom level in the 3D view. + \li Select \uicontrol {Absolute Position} to snap to absolute values. Clear the checkbox + to use relative values.The absolute snapping aligns the object with the grid, while the + relative snapping moves the object in fixed intervals without changing its alignment. + For example, if you have an object that is slightly off the grid and you want to snap it + to the grid, use the absolute snapping. If you want to move the object by a certain + distance without affecting its orientation, use the relative snapping. \endlist \section1 Aligning Views and Cameras