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Snapping to elements with the Manipulator

Snapping to elements with the Manipulator - Synchro Tutorial

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Snapping to elements with the Manipulator

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- [Instructor] When working in Synchro you have the capability to select on specific spots of objects. What I'd like to do is begin by selecting on this fork lift, moving the entire fork lift up, then selecting on the bottom of its wheels. To accomplish that task we first need to select the fork lift. Unfortunately, if we tried to hold down the shift key on the keyboard and then select an object on the fork lift the entire forklift will not highlight. And the reason is is that the forklift is made up of individual objects and if you try to just single click on the forklift, just those objects that you've selected on will highlight. This also makes it difficult for us to select via a window because currently the forklift is on the inside of this building and we might accidentally select on objects that we don't want to select on when moving the forklift. So what we need to do is come up here to windows and then select on Resources. And we can see on our resources list that we have a…

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