Guidelines

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Guidelines

 

We call Guidelines to a set of auxiliary vertical and/or horizontal lines you can insert in the workspace to help with objects alignment and placement.

 


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How add a Guideline?

Follow this procedure:

➢Place the mouse pointer over one of the rulers (vertical or horizontal).

➢Press the CTRL key and press the left mouse button.

➢Drag the mouse (move the mouse while you hold both CTRL key and the left button of the mouse). A guideline will appear and follow the mouse pointer while you drag.

➢Once the pointer reaches the position you want, release the mouse button.

➢Repeat this procedure for each guideline you want to add.

How change the Guideline position?

Follow this procedure:

➢Place the mouse pointer over one of the guidelines.

➢Drag it (press and hold the left button of the mouse while moving the mouse) to the new position.


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Show/Hide Guidelines

Show or hide all the guidelines from the corresponding button on the Main Bar.


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No need to press the drop-down arrow to toggle between the show or hide functions.

 

More Guideline Functions

Right click on the guideline icon to open a context menu that contains several functions related to guidelines.


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You can:

•Change the guideline color

•Delete the guideline

•Delete all guidelines

•Set guideline as default

•Reset guidelines default