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Chapter 3

Setting Up a Design

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Enter coordinate dialog box

Complete the following steps to set the reference point at precise X, Y
coordinates:

1.

Press the asterisk key (*) or <Shift-8> to display the Enter coordinate
dialog box.

2.

Enter the X and Y coordinates and the desired units of measure.

3.

Optionally, select Snap to grid to have the reference point snap to the
closest grid on the workspace.

Note

If you do not have a part selected and you press the * key or <Shift-8>, the dialog is

populated with the coordinates of the mouse. Click OK to center the screen to these
coordinates. If you have a part selected when you press the * key or <Shift-8>, the dialog
is still populated with the coordinates of the mouse. Click OK to move the selected part to
that position.

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