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Guides Toggle

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  • Use the Guides toggle to determine whether object edges and center points will snap to the Guide lines.

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  • Guides Toggle On allows object edges and center points to snap to the Guide lines. 

  • Guides Toggle Off allows object edges to be placed without snapping to the Guide lines.

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titleGuide Definition

A Guide is a Red line marker which can direct the motion or positioning of objects.

The sides and centers of Objectscan snap to the Guide Lines.

Click on the Ruler around the design and drag toward the center to place a Guide.

Select the Guide and click Properties to edit the position or drag it where desired.

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To Place Guide a Specified Distance from an Object:

  • Select the desired object.

  • Click the New Guide button.

  • Select New Guide From Other.

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titleGuide Definition

A Guide is a Red line marker which can direct the motion or positioning of objects.

The sides and centers of Objectscan snap to the Guide Lines.

Click on the Ruler around the design and drag toward the center to place a Guide.

Select the Guide and click Properties to edit the position or drag it where desired.

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  • Select the Direction checkbox for the Guide.

  • Enter the Distance from the opening to place the Guide.

  • Click OK.

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  • The Positioning Toggle determines whether the Guide is placed on the Top or Bottom layer of the opening.

  • Several Guides can be placed at the same time with this screen.

  • Negative Numbers can be entered to place a Guide within the opening.

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  • The Guide is placed.

  • Openings can be moved and snapped to the Guide line.

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