- Select the Cloud to Align (this is the cloud to reposition).
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Use Hide/Show
 as required.
- Click Add to define a first constraint by pairing two elements, one on the
cloud to align, the second on the reference.
- Select a canonic shape on the cloud to align, then one on the reference.
- Define at least one constraint.
- Always pick a constraint element on the cloud to align first, then one
constraint element on the reference.
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Repeat step a. as required.
- Set the orientation of lines or axes selected on the cloud to align.
- Automatic: The orientation of the constraint element is
automatically optimized and not displayed (time-consuming).
- Manual: The orientation of the constraint element is represented by a red arrow.
Click the arrow to invert the orientation.
- Use Invert Orientation to invert the orientation of constraint elements on the
reference
The constraints created are listed in the dialog box, with their priority order.
- Right-click a line of constraints and select a level of
priority.
- Decide to keep the initial cloud or not.
- Click Apply to start the alignment.
- Click More to display the
Statistics.
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