Objects placed with Smart Modeling are placed according to the set default distance. If you want to place a smart object in a specific position, you can place it via drag and drop in the modeling area.
Procedure
Select the object that you want to connect to a new object. The Insert icons are displayed.
Click the Insert icon on the side of the selected object to which you want to attach the connection.
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The Smart Modeling toolbar provides functionality for the simple and very fast placement of objects. It provides objects that are directly accessible and a search field for finding and placing object symbols that are not listed in the toolbar. Also, you can use the smart object toolbar to create connections to existing objects.
When you place an object using the search field, the symbol of the placed object is added to the list of directly accessible objects for the selected object type.
You can configure the toolbar for each object type so that you always have access to the objects you want to connect.
Click the object symbol you want to place and hold down the mouse button.
Drag the mouse pointer to the position you want to place the object in the modeling area. If you have enabled Guided Modeling, lines and arrows inform you of the orientation and distance of the dragged object from adjacent items.
Release the mouse button. The object is placed, and its name is selected for overwriting.
Enter a name. If you enter an existing name and press Enter, the Select object dialog opens and you can use an existing object or reassign this name. Click OK.
If selectable connections are displayed, click another connection or click in the modeling area to obtain the current connection.
With Smart Modeling, you have placed an object with drag and drop.