Making rulers inactive
In some instances, you may find it necessary to have multiple rulers in the same image. This can become confusing for the program, and for us as well! So, in this section, we will go over the quick process of making rulers and vanishing points active or inactive. This will allow us to control how rulers work and what areas of a ruler are active at any time.
Turning rulers off and on with the control handle
Making a ruler active or inactive is simple but invaluable. Knowing how to manage multiple rulers can mean the difference between a smooth drawing experience and hours of frustration fighting with your tools! Follow these steps to make an active ruler inactive:
- Create a ruler on a new canvas. In this example, we will be looking at a concentric circle ruler, but just about any ruler tool will do.
- Click on the ruler with the Object sub tool if the ruler is not already selected. The currently selected ruler will show the control handles. In the...
