Canvas Right-Click Menu Options
The right-click menu for the Canvas options is how you will be able to show or hide Rulers or a Bleed, add line Guides to use when editing a design, or turn on/off the Snap feature. To view these options, click anywhere on the empty canvas, or in the area outside the canvas.
You will then see the following options:
- Snap – This feature will automatically align the selected item as you move it closer to another item on the canvas.
- Paste/Paste in Place – The Paste option will paste any cut or copied items onto the canvas. The Paste in Place will paste these items in the exact same canvas location as the cut/copied items.
- View – These options provide canvas tools to help in the design process:
- Show Bleed – Displays the bleed with dashed lines showing the margin.
- Show Rulers – Displays rulers on the outer edges of the canvas.
- Show Ruler Outside – Displays rulers on the edges of the design space.
- Show Rulers – Displays rulers on the outer edges of the canvas.
- Show Ruler Outside – Displays rulers on the edges of the design space.
- Guides – Enables the ability to place visible lines on the canvas to use as alignment guides. To place a guide line on the canvas, hover over the ruler and click and drag in the direction you want to place the line.
- Lock Guides – Prevents the movement of placed guides.
- Clear Guides – Removes all guides from the canvas.