# Dimension snapping

**URL:** <https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/dimension-snapping/25338>\
**Category:** Feature requests\
**Created:** [April 17, 2023, 7:17am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/dimension-snapping/25338 "2023-04-17T07:17:47Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
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**Author:** ![MineWorks](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.shapr3d.com/mineworks/32/20233_2.png) [@MineWorks](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/MineWorks)\
**Post date:** [April 17, 2023, 7:17am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/dimension-snapping/25338/1 "2023-04-17T07:17:47Z")

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It would be helpful and a significant time saver if in 2D Drawing, the dimensions snapped either to a pre-defined extension line distance or snapped to match another dimension line already in place. Also, snapping the numeric measurement on its line would be helpful as well.

 ![Screenshot 2023-04-17 at 00.03.03](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/shapr3d/original/3X/7/e/7eea84ba50c13563e4e787ad85d64f8338117123.jpeg)

Thank you for all the recent improvements. Keep up the great work.

~G
