change grid to 1/8" and 1 ft?

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benjimin
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change grid to 1/8" and 1 ft?

Post by benjimin » Wed Jun 24, 2020 12:03 am

How do I set up the grid to have minor at 1/8" and major at 12", i.e. x = ?? and y = ??.

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Re: change grid to 1/8" and 1 ft?

Post by Husky » Wed Jun 24, 2020 2:18 am

For the actual drawing below Menu / Edit / Drawing Preferences:

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For all new drawings below Menu / Edit / Application Preferences.


Please make sure that your drawing unit is set to inch - you will find it in the already mentioned dialog.
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benjimin
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Re: change grid to 1/8" and 1 ft?

Post by benjimin » Wed Jun 24, 2020 11:29 pm

Thanks Husky, that was too easy.
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