Displaying the Grid

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Using a grid is useful when positioning or drawing objects and characters in a scene. You can use the Show Grid option to display several different kinds of grids in the Stage or Camera views.

How to display the grid

Do one of the following:

Click the Grid button at the bottom of the Stage or Camera view.

Select View > Grid > Show Grid.

Press Ctrl + G (Windows) or ⌘ + G (macOS).

To choose a grid option, select View > Grid and one of the following options:

Parameter	Description
Grid Outline Only	Displays only the contour of the grid.
Underlay	Displays the grid behind the drawing elements.
Overlay	Displays the grid over the drawing elements.
Square	Displays a standard square grid.
12 Field Grid	Displays a 12 field size grid.
16 Field Grid	Displays a 16 field size grid.
World Grid	Displays a reference grid that remains the same size when you scale objects. This is useful when creating elements in your drawing and you need a reference point.

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