# How to Build Drag & Drop Interactions in 3D - Spline Academy (https://spline.design/academy/tutorials/how-to-build-drag-drop-interactions-in-3d)

> Hello everyone! 👋 In this tutorial, you'll learn how to use Spline's drag-and-drop feature in combination with physics, transitions, and actions.

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# How to Build Drag & Drop Interactions in 3D

Spline 3DBeginner10 min

Hello everyone! 👋 In this tutorial, you'll learn how to use Spline's drag-and-drop feature in combination with physics, transitions, and actions.

Drag limits example: <https://app.spline.design/file/18c9b1d0-8dab-4a58-8e72-f28068857285> Magnetic example: <https://app.spline.design/file/0ebfc2c5-f6ef-4172-b0a3-f822d4c3b62e> Other examples: <https://app.spline.design/library> (Drag and drop section)

## What you’ll learn

1. [0:00Introduction](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gDXVdJdLJfE&t=0s)
2. [0:25Basics of drag and drop](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gDXVdJdLJfE&t=25s)
3. [1:58Drop and snapping](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gDXVdJdLJfE&t=118s)
4. [4:23Behaviors, transitions, sound](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gDXVdJdLJfE&t=263s)
5. [5:45Drag limits](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gDXVdJdLJfE&t=345s)
6. [7:20Inertia effect](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gDXVdJdLJfE&t=440s)
7. [7:43Magnetic effect](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gDXVdJdLJfE&t=463s)
8. [8:38Example: Physics](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gDXVdJdLJfE&t=518s)
9. [9:04Example: Droplist](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gDXVdJdLJfE&t=544s)

## Related resources

- [Drag and drop - StreetTemplate](https://app.spline.design/academy/tutorials/how-to-build-drag-drop-interactions-in-3d?redirect-duplicate-template-uuid=51ef7129-a3d4-4426-8dbd-f36da9537b26&is-2d-file=false)
- [Drag and Drop EventDocument](https://docs.spline.design/interaction-states-events-and-actions/events/drag-and-drop-event)

## Overview

- Spline 3D
- 10 min
- Beginner

## Part of

- [Animation & Interactions in Spline](https://spline.design/academy/collections/animation-interactions-in-spline/how-to-build-drag-drop-interactions-in-3d)

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