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# Optionally change the [[Draft_SelectPlane|working plane and/or the grid]].
# Optionally change the [[Draft_SelectPlane|working plane and/or the grid]].
# To invoke '''Draft ToggleGrid''' do one of the following:
# To invoke '''Draft ToggleGrid''' do one of the following:
#* Press the {{Button|[[Image:Draft_ToggleGrid.svg|16px]]}} button in the Draft Snap toolbar.
#* Press the {{Button|[[Image:Draft_ToggleGrid.svg|16px]]}} button in the Draft snap toolbar.
#* Press the {{Button|[[Image:Draft_ToggleGrid.svg|16px]]}} button in the [[Draft_snap_widget|Draft snap widget]].
#* Press the {{Button|[[Image:Draft_ToggleGrid.svg|16px]]}} button in the [[Draft_snap_widget|Draft snap widget]].
#* Use the keyboard shortcut: {{KEY|G}} then {{KEY|R}}. This shortcut cannot be used when a command is active.
#* Use the keyboard shortcut: {{KEY|G}} then {{KEY|R}}. This shortcut cannot be used when a command is active.

Revision as of 18:42, 22 November 2022

Draft ToggleGrid

Menu location
None
Workbenches
Draft, Arch
Default shortcut
G R
Introduced in version
-
See also
Draft Snap, Draft Snap Grid, Draft SelectPlane

Description

The Draft ToggleGrid command switches the grid on or off. The grid can only be used if the Use grid preference is selected. See Preferences.

Usage

For general information about snapping see Draft Snap.

  1. Optionally change the working plane and/or the grid.
  2. To invoke Draft ToggleGrid do one of the following:
    • Press the button in the Draft snap toolbar.
    • Press the button in the Draft snap widget.
    • Use the keyboard shortcut: G then R. This shortcut cannot be used when a command is active.

Preferences

See Draft Snap.

  • To use the grid select: Edit → Preferences... → Draft → Grid and snapping → Grid → Use grid. After changing this preference you must restart FreeCAD.
  • Several other grid preferences are also available: Edit → Preferences... → Draft → Grid and snapping → Grid.