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The Grid category of the View Options dialog box (View ® Options, Grid) defines whether grid marks are displayed and activated on the current page, or on all pages in the active document.

The Grid category of the View Preferences dialog box (Preference ® Options, image\plus_shg.gif View, Grid) defines whether grid marks are displayed and activated on future documents. It does not affect the active document.

Color:

specifies the color of the displayed grid points.

Spacing:

defines how far apart the grid points are from each other, in the selected units.

Display Grid

when selected, grid points are displayed on the page.

Snap to Grid

when selected, all objects snap to grid points when drawn, moved, or resized.

Snap to Right Angles

when selected, all objects are drawn and rotated by 90-degree angles.

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