Apple AppleWorks 5 : Mac OS - Manual (Page 113)

Drawing 5-7
Using the graphics ruler and grids
The graphics grid, graphics ruler, and autogrid (an alignment feature that
helps you draw or move objects in precise increments) help you size,
position, and align objects in a draw document.
You can change the ruler settings, turn the autogrid off, or hide the
graphics grid.
* Choose Index from the or Help menu and scroll to the entry. Then choose a topic from
the list and click Go To Topic.
To Choose
Show or hide the graphics grid Show Graphics Grid or Hide Graphics Grid from the
Options menu
Show or hide the ruler Show Rulers or Hide Rulers from the Window menu
Set ruler type, divisions, and units Rulers from the Format menu, choose options from the
Rulers dialog box, and then click OK
Move objects freely, without being
constrained to the autogrid Turn Autogrid Off from the Options menu
Turn on the autogrid so objects
“snap” to the grid Turn Autogrid On from the Options menu
Graphics grid
Graphics ruler
Dotted lines move
with the pointer
Pointer
In the Help index, * see:
E
autogrid
E
graphics, grid
E
rulers