Week #13 – Aligning and Placing Elements

This module focuses on aligning and placing elements in proper relationship and with precise positioning.

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Eric


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This 15 minute lesson explains some of the most important methods for using Guide Lines to align and place elements in your project.

This 15 minute lesson explains some of the most important methods for using Guide Lines to align and place elements in your project.

This 14 minute lesson goes over the basics of Virtual Trace, including methods for choosing a Trace Reference, and an explanation of all the buttons and functions in the Trace and Reference Palette.

This 33 minute lesson shows a variety of applications of Virtual Trace for coordinating elements in model views, layouts and 2D drawings. In addition, important tips are shared about several potential issues, and some advanced options are considered.

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    JulianaPerrucci
    12 years ago

    Hi Eric: Very good chapter overall. You continue to give us new information that is tremendously useful and you present in a way that is very easily understood. Particularly liked the parts on virtual trace. Thanks.


  2. FrankWagner
    12 years ago

    I was trying to find info on the proper use of the stair tool. Couldn’t find, do you have?