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Snapping in the Editor Starter

There are two types of snapping in the Editor Starter:

  • Timeline snapping
  • Canvas snapping

Enabling snapping​

There is a magnet icon in the toolbar that allows you to enable and disable snapping.
By default, this toggle is for both timeline and canvas snapping.

Also, there are 2 feature flags to toggle the features globally:

There is a keyboard shortcut to toggle snapping: Shift+M.
To toggle it, there is another feature flag:

Timeline snapping​

When timeline snapping is enabled, items in the timeline will snap to other items when dragging them.

Canvas snapping​

When canvas snapping is enabled, items in the canvas will snap to the edges of the canvas, or the center of the canvas, both horizontally and vertically.

Multiple items​

Both timeline and canvas snapping work also when multiple items are selected.