Toggles Geometric Center Entity snap; snaps to the centroid of a closed polyline, spline, planar 3D polyline, regions, or planar face of a 3D solid.
Accessing the Command
command bar: gcenter
transparent: gce
ribbon: Home | Entity Snaps | Snap to Geometric Center
toolbar: Entity Snaps | 
: gcenter
Displays no prompts in the command bar; as you move the cursor over a closed entity, displays a blipmark (+) at the geometric center icon.
Command Options
Option |
Description |
|
Gcenter |
Entering the command toggles Geometric Center entity snap. When on, it snaps to the centroid of a closed entity or and planar face of a 3D solid. This command can be entered transparently during commands, but must be entered without the apostrophe prefix ( ' ). |
Related Commands
OSnap - toggles entity snap modes in the Settings dialog box.
-OSnap - toggles entity snap modes in the command bar.
Aperture - sizes the aperture cursor for entity snaps.
2dIntersection - toggles apparent intersection snap mode.
3dIntersection - toggles intersection snap mode.
Apparent - toggles apparent intersection snap mode.
Center - toggles center snap mode.
Endpoint - toggles endpoint snap mode.
Extension - toggles extension snap mode.
From - allows to enter relative coordinates with respect to a reference point.
Insertion - toggles insertion snap mode.
Intersection - toggles intersection snap mode.
Midpoint - toggles midpoint snap mode.
Mtp - allows to specify a point as the midpoint between two points.
Nearest - toggles nearest snap mode.
Node - toggles node (point) snap mode.
None - turns off all entity snap modes.
Parallel - toggles parallel snap mode.
Perpendicular - toggles perpendicular snap mode.
Quadrant - toggles quadrant snap mode.
Tangent - toggles tangent snap mode.
