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The Point Creation Tool allows points created. To create a point simply select a point layer in the Layers view and click to create a new point.

Vertex Snapping¶

By default snapping is turned off however, if desired snapping can be used during point geometry creation.

• Point creation with snapping to the current layer.
• Point creation with snapping to the all layers.
• Point creation with snapping to the grid. The grid is only seen when the grid map graphic is on. Layer > Grid

Advanced Editing¶

The Point Creation Tool also has an advanced mode that provides all the functionality that the Edit Geometry Tool has, except only points can be edited. A summary of the advanced editing features are:

• Clicking an existing point will select it.
• Vertices in selected points can be moved.

Related reference

• Advanced Edit Mode

• EditBlackboard

• Snapping

• Using Vertex Tools

  • Edit Geometry Tool
  • Add Vertex Tool
  • Remove Vertex Tool
  • Hole Cutter

• Using Geometry Creation Tools

  • Polygon Creation Tool
  • Line Creation Tool
  • Draw Geometry Tool
  • Rectangle Tool
  • Ellipse Tool

• Using Feature Edit Tools

  • Fill Tool
  • Split Tool
  • Delete Tool