Operation Manual

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USING ILLUSTRATOR
Drawing
Last updated 11/8/2011
Adjusting the left and right grid planes in a two-point perspective
If you shift the origin, the x and y coordinates of the horizontal plane and the x coordinate of vertical planes are
affected. When you select an object in perspective while the grid is visible, the x and y coordinates displayed in the
Transform and Info panels change with shift in origin. You can also see the change in coordinate measurements when
you draw objects using the rectangle or line group tools and press Shift, while the relevant grid plane is active. If you
move the mouse over the origin, the pointer changes to
.
Note: If you move the ruler origin, you can see the station point.
Changing the ruler origin and viewing the station point
A. Station Point B. Changed Ruler Origin
A
B