# Path manipulation

**URL:** <https://community.penpot.app/t/path-manipulation/2474>\
**Category:** Ask the community\
**Tags:** design\
**Created:** [February 6, 2023, 8:53am UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/path-manipulation/2474 "2023-02-06T08:53:19Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Cemyr](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/df705f/32.png) [@Cemyr](https://community.penpot.app/u/Cemyr)\
**Post date:** [February 6, 2023, 8:53am UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/path-manipulation/2474/1 "2023-02-06T08:53:20Z")

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Hi, in figma, if you hold Shift, your point will snap at precise angles (0° 45° 90° etc…)  
Is there a way to do that in Penpot ? I couldn’t figure out how if possible

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**Author:** ![alotor](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex017/user_avatar/community.penpot.app/alotor/32/42_2.png) [@alotor](https://community.penpot.app/u/alotor)\
**Post date:** [February 6, 2023, 2:49pm UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/path-manipulation/2474/2 "2023-02-06T14:49:58Z")

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Yes, shift works also in Penpot

![Peek 2023-02-06 15-50](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex017/uploads/penpot/original/2X/c/cde28717a8e0c5870bef62862d65731b559f8e1b.gif)