Short Cut Keys that improve Working with CAD tools

Using the CAD tools can be tedious without using shortcut keys.

Common keys that make your life easier:

Holding down CTRL while drawing a line will cause the line to be colinear to the previous section of the line:

Holding down SHIFT while drawing a line will cause the line to be perpendicular to the previous section of the line:

E is the shortcut to extend a line:

If you want to extend the other side of the line you can right-click on the vertice and click extend, then it will extend from that side:

N for a new line:

S to activate Snapmode:

I for insert mode:

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