Explain Guides and grids?

Guides and grids:

Ø Guide:

Guides and the grid help you position images or elements precisely. Guides appear as nonprinting lines that float over the image. You can move and remove guides. You can also lock them so that you don‘t move them by accident.

ü To use guides, go to view menu and select rulers option

ü Rulers will appear in your image.

ü To set horizontal ruler, then move your mouse pointer to horizontal ruler.

ü Click the mouse left button and control button on the horizontal ruler.

ü Drag your mouse.

ü A horizontal guide will appear.

ü For vertical guide move your mouse pointer to vertical ruler.

ü Click the mouse left button and control button on the vertical ruler.

ü Drag your mouse.

ü A vertical guide will appear.

 

Grid:

The grid is useful for laying out elements symmetrically. The grid appears by default as non printing lines but can also be displayed as dots. To use grids, go to view menu and select show option, a sub menu will appears, in the sub menu select grid option, grids will automatically appears in your image.