Using the Drawing Assist interface
To start using drawing guides on a specific canvas, you must activate Drawing Assist on it. This feature allows you to choose and edit which type of drawing guide will be applied to your art. Drawing Assist can be toggled on and off using the Canvas tab of the Actions menu (the wrench-shaped icon in the top left-hand corner of the screen). To turn it on, follow these steps:
- Tap the wrench icon to open the Actions menu popover, and select the Canvas tab, as shown in the following screenshot:
Figure 12.1: Canvas tab
- Toggle on the Drawing Guide option. A square grid will appear over your canvas. This is the 2D Grid, which is the default drawing guide, as shown in the following screenshot:
Figure 12.2: Drawing Assist active
If you’ve already used another drawing guide on this canvas before, Procreate will load that instead.
- Notice the option Edit Drawing Guide in the...