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.. reference::

   :Mode:      Sculpt Mode
   :Brush:     :menuselection:`Sidebar --> Tool --> Brush Settings --> Advanced --> Brush Type`

Similar to the :doc:`Grab </sculpt_paint/sculpting/brushes/grab>` brush,
but instead only moves the geometry along the surface (using the area plane).
This is useful for grabbing surfaces with a very specific direction,
or without making too impactful changes to the overall object shape.


Brush Settings
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General
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.. note::

   More info at :ref:`sculpt-tool-settings-brush-settings-general` brush settings
   and on :ref:`sculpt-tool-settings-brush-settings-advanced` brush settings.
