Enabling grid snapping

With grid snapping enabled, you can snap objects to the on-screen grid.

To enable grid snapping

1. From the Window menu, choose Snap to Grid.

Tip:

You can also enable grid snapping by pressing ‘.’ on the numeric keypad.

Notes:

Scale line width button on the Selector Tool Infobar affects Snap to grid. With this button selected, the edges of lines snap to the grid. When deselected, the center of lines snap.

You can change the snapping distance. See Changing the magnetic snapping distances.

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Using object snapping

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