Editing Angled Guides

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Editing Angled Guides

There are 2 ways to edit an angled guide, dragging it or using the Properties panel.

Dragging

You will see the angled guide in red together with 2 point manipulators. Drag any of them to edit the angled guide.

You can hold down the left mouse button on an angled guide manipulator and drag the mouse to move the guide. Press the 's' key to turn snap on or off.

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Dragging an angled guide

 

Or, you can drag on of the 2 guide manipulators. You will see the angle change as you move it.

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Angled guides manipulators

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Guide during dragging a manipulator point

Properties Panel

If you select an angled guide and the Properties panel is visible, the angled guide properties dialog will be shown.

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Angled guide properties

X

The X or horizontal position of the guides start or end.

X

The Y or vertical position of the guides start or end.

Angle

The angle of the guide in degrees.

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