Tinkercad 17 Using the Ruler

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Tinkercad is a powerful yet beginner-friendly 3D design and modeling tool ideal for makers, students, and educators. In this course, you’ll learn how to create stunning 3D models using Tinkercad’s simple, intuitive interface. From building basic shapes and designing prototypes to exporting files for 3D printing, you’ll discover how to bring your ideas to life in a virtual workspace quickly and creatively.  In this video lesson, we’ll discuss about Using the Ruler in Tinkercad

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00:00If you want to know how far or how close an object is, you can actually go ahead and utilize a ruler.

00:11So if I were to click on the ruler and click right here, then you see the ruler reference point right here.

00:18Click on any object and then you'll be able to see the length of this particular object.

00:23You can even go ahead and change this out by typing in a value as you can see right here just like this.

00:29Go ahead and click and drag this out as well.

00:32Apart from that, you can also go ahead right here and see the difference in size right here.

00:37So you can see that this is the ruler.

00:39Just go ahead and move it to a point.

00:41And as you click on an object, you will be able to see the size right here just like this as you can see.

00:47So this is what you have.

00:48So if I were to go around over here, you can see that this is 10 points over here on the top and 20 points over here on to the right.

00:55You can go ahead and click and drag it and then this is what you have as you can see.

00:59And that is how you can go ahead and utilize the ruler as needed.

01:04You can even move the ruler and you will be able to see like different sections right here just like this as you can see right here.

01:10You can click and drag it out and then this is the length that you see right here.

01:15So that is how you can utilize the ruler and if you were to click on the ruler again, it goes away.

01:20Then you can go ahead and click anywhere.

01:22Click on the object to see the distance and everything else from the ruler.

01:26So that is how you can go ahead and use the ruler option inside of Tinkercad.

01:32So hope you found this video useful.

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