Change the Editor Drawing Area Aspect

Learn how to change the drawing editor area aspect...

Change the Chessboard Texture of the Transparent Areas

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

icons

2. You can modify the size of the Transparency chessboard squares 1. Then, to change the colors of the texture you can either select a predefined scheme 2 or choose custom colors 3. You can see the changes in the preview area 4.

3. When done, click OK.

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 5. 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 6.

3. When done, click OK.