# Aligning Imported Sketch

**URL:** <https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/aligning-imported-sketch/34653>\
**Category:** Modeling Questions\
**Created:** [September 29, 2024, 8:30pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/aligning-imported-sketch/34653 "2024-09-29T20:30:19Z")\
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**Author:** ![jskow](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.shapr3d.com/jskow/32/28048_2.png) [@jskow](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/jskow)\
**Post date:** [September 29, 2024, 8:30pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/aligning-imported-sketch/34653/1 "2024-09-29T20:30:19Z")

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I have two sketches - one I created in Shapr, and one I made in Illustrator and imported as a DXF. How do I center the sketch labelled “boost 3” with the other? I’ve tried all the different snapping options and none of them seem to do anything.

 ![Screenshot 2024-09-29 at 4.22.36 PM](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/shapr3d/original/3X/1/e/1ee1b9c8d70dc1bbf994014231a6e1e02cfdb394.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![jean-philippe2](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.shapr3d.com/jean-philippe2/32/27353_2.png) [@jean-philippe2](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/jean-philippe2)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2024, 2:08pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/aligning-imported-sketch/34653/2 "2024-10-02T14:08:38Z")

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Hello,  
Have you tried : Menu \> Transform \> Translate ?
