User's Manual

Using Objet Studio
5–28 DOC-07000 Rev. A
Using a Grid to
Position
Objects
Displayingagridontheimageofthebuildtraycanbeusefulwhen
positioningobjects.Youcanmakeuseofthisfeaturebyselectingthe
followingmenuoptions.
Youcanreviewandconfiguregridsettings—andapplythem—fromthe
Optionsdialogbox.
To view and change grid settings:
1. FromtheToolsmenu,selectOptions,anddisplaytheGridtab.
Thecurrentgridsettingsaredisplayed.
Figure 5-22: Options dialog box, Grid tab
2. Asrequired,changethesettings,andselectorclearthecheckboxes.
3. Click
ApplyorOK.
Menu Option Result
Tools>Grid Displaysagridonthebuildtray.
Tools>Snaptogrid Whenmovingtheobject,italignswiththenearest
gridline.
Tools>Options>
Grid
Enablesyoutochangethegridorigin
(X‐andY‐axismeetingpoint)andappearance.