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Enable the [[Show Rulers|Rulers]] in the '''View''' menu.
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If the rulers are not visible, check '''Show''' - '''Ruler Guides''' in the '''View''' menu.
To place a ruler guide:
 
* Drag from the horizontal ruler to create a horizontal guide.
Place a guide:
* Drag from the vertical ruler to create a vertical guide.
# Drag from the horizontal ruler to create a horizontal guide.
# Drag from the vertical ruler to create a vertical guide.
: or choose '''Manage''' - '''Ruler Guides''' in '''View''' menu.
: or choose '''Manage''' - '''Ruler Guides''' in '''View''' menu.


-> the ruler guide dialog box appears.
-> the ruler guide dialog box appears.
 
[[File:RulerGuideDialogBox.png]]


[[File:Hint.jpg]] Read more about customizing the [[Show Rulers|Rulers]].
[[File:Hint.jpg]] Read more about customizing the [[Show Rulers|Rulers]].

Revision as of 16:01, 1 May 2012

Enable the Rulers in the View menu.

To place a ruler guide:

  • Drag from the horizontal ruler to create a horizontal guide.
  • Drag from the vertical ruler to create a vertical guide.
or choose Manage - Ruler Guides in View menu.

-> the ruler guide dialog box appears. RulerGuideDialogBox.png

Hint.jpg Read more about customizing the Rulers.


Create ruler guide for printing artwork

  1. Change a ruler’s zero origin (upper left corner of the paper).
  2. Open ruler guide dialog box.
  3. Costumize default size -> Add.
  4. Close dialog box.
  5. Choose Print from File menu.
  6. Change Print map size- Part of Map selection rectangle in matching size.
  7. Press Print button.


RulerGuideA4.PNG


video available [Show Ruler and Ruler Guides]