Grid
- Range
- Select the required range from the list. The following ranges are
available:
- Normal range: Select this option to change
the grid characteristics to the normal range.
- Large range: Select this option to change
the grid characteristics to the large range.
- Extra large range: Select this option to
change the grid characteristics to the extra large range.
- Small range: Select this option to change
the grid characteristics to the small range.
When you select this option, the
Primary spacing and the
Graduations values change accordingly.
- Display
- Select this check box to display the grid. This option is also
available in the
View section of the
action bar.
Notes:
When the sheet frame is displayed in the drawing, the
grid is displayed within the sheet frame. When the sheet frame is not displayed
in the drawing, the grid is displayed in the entire window.
 By default, this check box is selected.
- Snap to point
- Select this check box if you want geometry (as well as 2D components)
to begin or end on the various intersection points of the grid. Note that this
option is also available in the Sketch section of the
action bar.
By default, this check box is selected.
- Allow Distortions
- Select this check box to apply different graduations and spacing
between
H and
V.
By default, this check box is cleared.
- Primary spacing: H and V
- Enter the values of your choice in the H or V
boxes to define the horizontal and vertical spacing between the major lines
of the grid.
By default, primary spacing is specified to 100 mm.
- Graduations: H and V
- Enter the values of your choice in the H or V
boxes to specify the number of graduations between the major horizontal and
vertical lines of the grid, which consists in defining a secondary grid.
By default, graduations are specified to 10.
Geometry
- Create associative use-edges
- Select this check box if you want to create use-edges that are associative to the reference
geometry.
- If you leave this check box clear, you can deactivate the
Isolate Use-Edge
 option in the
Tools Palette each time you want to create a
non-associative use-edge.
By default, this check box is selected.
Colors
-
Protected elements
- Select the color that is used to display associative use-edges.
By default, the color is specified to yellow.
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