Drawing squared grids with 2D Grid
The first type of drawing guide on the toolbar is 2D Grid. This guide helps you draw straight lines in the vertical and horizontal directions. It functions like a ruler that restricts every stroke you draw to a straight vertical or horizontal line. The following screenshot shows rectangular panels, which can be drawn using this guide:
Figure 12.7: Panels drawn using 2D Grid
We will now look at the interface of this guide.
The 2D Grid interface
When 2D Grid is selected, the toolbar has the interface shown in the following screenshot:
Figure 12.8: 2D Grid interface
These are the elements of this interface:
- Opacity: This slider controls the opacity of the gridlines.
- Thickness: This slider controls the thickness of the gridlines.
- Grid size: This slider controls how large the grid appears on the canvas.
- Nodes: This guide has both the positional and rotational nodes. The blue positional...