Brother International PDP350CJ Owner's Manual - English - Page 246

Using Rulers Using Grids The rulers help you measure the vertical or horizontal distance between objects or between an object and the boundaries of the drawing area. Rulers help you position, align, and resize objects. You can show rulers along the left and top borders of the drawing area. You can show the rulers to help you draw objects, or you can hide them to give you more drawing space. By default, Drawing shows rulers. You can hide the vertical ruler, the horizontal ruler, or both. "To show or hide rulers: 1. Choose Rulers from the Options menu. The submenu at the left appears. 2. Select the ruler you want to show (vertical or horizontal). OR Deselect the ruler by clicking on the selected button of the ruler you want to hide. Drawing can position objects using the grids, snapping objects into place for you automatically. The grid is a pattern of evenly-spaced vertical and horizontal lines that help you align and size objects in a drawing: The grid helps you set objects in the basic positions where you want them, relative to each other. Drawing 231