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Change the Editor Drawing Area Aspect

This article provides information on the following topics:

• Change the Chessboard Texture of the Transparent Areas

• Change the Grid Aspect

Prerequisites

Axialis IconWorkshop™ 5.0 or later
Tryout or Corporate/Personal Edition

Change the Chessboard Texture of the Transparent Areas

1. Choose Edit/Preferences or press "F2". A dialog box opens, choose the Editor tab:

2. You can modify the size of the Transparency chessboard squares (). Then, to change the colors of the texture you can either select a predefined scheme () or choose custom colors (). You can see the changes in the preview area ().

3. When done, click OK.

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Change the Grid Aspect

1. Choose Edit/Preferences or press "F2". A dialog box opens, choose the Editor tab (see above picture).

2. Change the Grid aspect in the related group (). To finish, you can activate or deactivate a feature which permits to draw stronger (darker) lines at fixed intervals. By default this interval is 8 ().

3. When done, click OK.

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Article written by Axialis Software Team on September 10, 2007.