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snap

mode used to assist with precise placement of vector graphics and images when "cursor" is used; rounds coordinates around coordinate mesh
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Summary

Key Facts

  • snap is credited with the discovery of Ivan Sutherland[1].
  • snap is a type of mode[2].
  • snap's Commons category is recorded as Snap (vector graphics)[3].
  • snap began on +1962-06-01T00:00:00Z[4].
  • snap's described at URL is recorded as https://helpx.adobe.com/photoshop/using/positioning-elements-snapping.html[5].
  • snap's has contributing factor is recorded as cursor[6].
  • snap's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://graphicdesign.stackexchange.com/tags/snapping[7].

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Definition and Type

snap is a type of mode[2].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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