How to make objects easily snap to grid?

Hey,.

I implemented a 20 x 20 pixel grid and I want to try a few layouts of model easily. No matter what I try, Illustrator align everything just not on the grid. I have to zoom in really close to align each shape.

Surprisingly it does not align to guides, leaving me completely hopeless.

What's wrong?

I nod to the pixel and all objects are set to match the pixel grid.

Hey, Andrej. In fact, you have to disable preview pixelated. Then you can turn on "snap to grid" (as opposed to 'nod to the pixel"- which is not line up on the grid at all). Then, you can zoom out and make your layouts quickly.

It took me a while to track down as I do the same thing. It's an annoying thing Slam with Illustrator. 1 many people, heheh.

Hope that helps.

jayse

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