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dwheele [Work Benches]
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 **Construction Tools** **Construction Tools**
  
-Items drawn when "Construction" is on, end up in a special **Construction** folder which can be hidden with space bar.+Items drawn when "Construction" is on, end up in a special **Construction** folder which can be hidden with space bar. For example, draw something in Construction, align things to it, then turn off the Construction object. 
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 +**Constraints (in Draft Workbench)** 
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 +Can lock down the coordinates and other properties. Can press X, or Y to constrain, or shift. 
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 +**Snaps (in Draft Workbench)** 
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 +Use some of the Snap tools. (Green icons.) 
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 +**Modify (not just change Draft Workbench items, can change anything)** 
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 +Blue icons in the Draft Workbench. 
 +  * Rotate 
 +  * Move 
 +  * (others) 
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 +Read in the Wiki to see how to use the tools. 
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 +**Plane Control** 
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 +Allows you to draw at an offset from the main coordinate system. Can use to draw on different floors of a house, for example. 
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