Use the grid

The grid appears in a document as a set of lines behind the artwork in all scenes.

Display or hide the drawing grid

 Do one of the following:

  • Select View > Grid > Show Grid.

  • Press Control+'' (quote) (Windows) or Command+'' (quote) (Macintosh).

Turn snapping to grid lines on or off

  Select View > Snapping > Snap to Grid.

Set grid preferences

  1. Select View > Grid > Edit Grid and select from the options.
  2. To save the current settings as the default, click Save Default.

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